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Karen Carpenter: It's kinda nice...

Karen Carpenter: It's kinda nice...

It's kinda nice to be remembered by your peers and your fans, because you can achieve a lot of success and be a creep...

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Whitney Houston: I was aware...

Whitney Houston: I was aware...

I was aware of people staring at me. No one moved. They seemed almost in trance. I just stared at the clock in the...

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Ruth Etting: Ten Cents A...

Ruth Etting: Ten Cents A...

Ten Cents A Dance
That's what they pay me
Gosh how they weigh me down.


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Mariah Carey: A lot of...

Mariah Carey: A lot of...

A lot of people are singing about how screwed up the world is, and I don't think that everybody wants to hear about...

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Tennessee Ernie Ford: Know yourself --...

Tennessee Ernie Ford: Know yourself --...

Know yourself -- and know your audience.

Source: In The Book of Country Music...

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Liv Ullmann: I am learning...

Liv Ullmann: I am learning...

I am learning that if I just go on accepting the framework for life that others have given me, if I fail to make my...

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Jane Fonda: It's never too...

Jane Fonda: It's never too...

It's never too late -- never too late to start over, never too late to be happy.

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Jane Fonda: When you can't...

Jane Fonda: When you can't...

When you can't remember why you're hurt, that's when you're healed.

Source: In The...

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Barbra Streisand: I arrived in...

Barbra Streisand: I arrived in...

I arrived in Hollywood without having my nose fixed, my teeth capped, or my name changed. That is very gratifying to...

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Liza Minnelli: Reality is something...

Liza Minnelli: Reality is something...

Reality is something you rise above.

Source: In The Book of Quotes, by Barbara...

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Yoko Ono: Maybe we were...

Yoko Ono: Maybe we were...

Maybe we were naive, but still we were very honest about everything we did.

Source:...

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Duke Ellington: Critics have their...

Duke Ellington: Critics have their...

Critics have their purposes, and they're supposed to do what they do, but sometimes they get a little carried away...

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John Lee  Hooker: Poor people have...

John Lee Hooker: Poor people have...

Poor people have the blues because they're poor and hungry. Rich people can't sleep at night because they're trying to...

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B B King: I don't think...

B B King: I don't think...

I don't think anybody steals anything; all of us borrow.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Agnes George DeMille: A good education...

Agnes George DeMille: A good education...

A good education is usually harmful to a dancer. A good calf is better than a good head.

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Agnes George DeMille: The universe lies...

Agnes George DeMille: The universe lies...

The universe lies before you on the floor, in the air, in the mysterious bodies of your dancers, in your mind. From...

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Agnes George DeMille: The practice mirror...

Agnes George DeMille: The practice mirror...

The practice mirror is to be used for the correction of faults, not for a love affair, and the figure you watch should...

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Steven Wright: You can't have...

Steven Wright: You can't have...

You can't have everything. Where would you put it?

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Jack Benny: Age is strictly...

Jack Benny: Age is strictly...

Age is strictly a case of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.

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Milton Berle: A committee is...

Milton Berle: A committee is...

A committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours.

Source: News summaries 1...

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