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"Music reveals the deepest beauty of the soul."

"If I had the choice, I would sing only love songs."

"Music made me kinder. Music made me a lover."
Explore more quotes by Ethel Merman

"My father taught me to read music and play the piano-but not well, even though people have said that I'm a natural musician."

"Christmas carols always brought tears to my eyes. I also cry at weddings. I should have cried at a couple of my own."

"Mom and Pop were proud of my popularity, but from their point of view, show business was no way to make a living."

"I wouldn't change one thing about my professional life, and I make it a point not to dwell on my mistakes."

"The slapdash way producers used to assemble a show seems a little unbelievable when we talk about them now."

"I attend surprisingly few shows. The type of theater that is popular today just doesn't appeal to me."

"I was born in my parents' bedroom on January 16. The World Almanac says it was 1909. I say it was 1912. But what difference does it make as long as I feel 33?"

"When you are in deep conflict about something, sometimes the most trivial thing can tip the scales."
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