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Ethel Waters

"The big compliment came from the beer drinkers who didn't know me. They wouldn't drink or move when I sang. If they had their glasses in mid-air, the glasses wouldn't come down."

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"The big compliment came from the beer drinkers who didn't know me. They wouldn't drink or move when I sang. If they had their glasses in mid-air, the glasses wouldn't come down."

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Donna Grant

"Beer. Now there's a temporary solution."

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Donna Grant

"It was my first scene. My first day. We could have started with me drinking a beer, something a little less than having Barbies touching each other. But they started with that."

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Donna Grant

"Beer, it's the best damn drink in the world."

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Donna Grant

"I was at a bar nursing a beer. My nipple was getting quite soggy."

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Donna Grant

"My parents would read those books to me as well but they used to make me starving when I was a kid because they were always eating ham sandwiches with the crusts off and drinking ginger beer."

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Donna Grant

"I never had one beer. If I bought a six-pack of beer, I kept drinking till all six beers were gone. You have to have that kind of understanding about yourself. I haven't had a drink now in 12 years."

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Donna Grant

"I have a beer belly."

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Donna Grant

"There is no such thing as a bad beer. It's that some taste better than others."

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Donna Grant

"If you guys are going to be throwing beer bottles at us, at least make sure they're full."

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Donna Grant

"Paintings are like a beer, only beer tastes good and it's hard to stop drinking beer."

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Ethel Waters
"New York is only 97 miles from Philadelphia but was the Big Time as no other American city has ever been."

Time

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Ethel Waters
"I've never been able to feel that there is anything undignified about making your living by the sweat of your brow."

Living

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Ethel Waters
"When you dominate other people's emotions, the time has to come when you will have to pay, and heavily, for that privilege."

Time

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Ethel Waters
"Nothing can beat the smell of dew and flowers and the odor that comes out of the earth when the sun goes down."

Dew

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Ethel Waters
"It has been an ache and a joy both to look over this big shoulder of mine at all my yesterdays."

Joy

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Ethel Waters
"We show girls were forced to live in whorehouses in each town, no other accommodations being available."

Being

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Ethel Waters
"The white audiences thought I was white, my features being what they are, and at every performance I'd have to take off my gloves to prove I was a spade."

Thought

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Ethel Waters
"We never had a bathtub. Mom would bathe me in the wooden or tin washtub in the kitchen, or in a big lard can."

Mom

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Ethel Waters
"Mom never quit on me. My only regret is that she didn't live long enough to share some of the money and comforts my work in show business has brought me."

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Ethel Waters
"I cannot help feeling I would have been happier with a husband and chidren of my own."

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