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Ethel Merman

"I have plenty of invitations to go places, lots to do. If I'm not working, I go to have my hair taken care of and work at needlepoint."

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"I have plenty of invitations to go places, lots to do. If I'm not working, I go to have my hair taken care of and work at needlepoint."

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"The only genius that's worth anything is the genius for hard work."

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"Maybe you don't work for seven months a year, but you'll work again. It may be a piece of garbage, so you wear hip boots."

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"I dislike when people try to pigeonhole me, when all I want is to do good work."

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"The teacher of history's work should be, ideally, not simply a description of past cultures, but a performance of the culture in which we live and are increasingly taking our being."

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