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Jo Stafford

"I had four or five years in school training as a soprano. I fell into pop singing because of economics. I got out of high school and had to go work, and they weren't hiring opera singers."

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Donna Grant

"That most limited of all specialists, the "well-rounded man"."

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Donna Grant

"The world system is employment."

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Donna Grant

"A butler supplies food to nourish your body, but a writer nourishes your mind through writing."

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Donna Grant

"Do not be weary to make money."

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Donna Grant

"My favourite all-time work of fiction: Lord of the Rings. My favourite all-time nonfiction book: Guns, Germs, and Steel. Ask me again next week, you'll get a different answer."

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Donna Grant

"Employers are at their happiest on Mondays. Employees are at their happiest on Fridays."

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Donna Grant

"Work was intended not to give a man a reason to live, but rather to give him a means to live."

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Donna Grant

"Be robust enough to work more than a robot!"

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Donna Grant

"Being happy at work is possible for all of us, anytime & anywhere, with open eyes and a caring heart."

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Donna Grant

"Back then, work revolved around life. Today, life revolves around work."

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Jo Stafford
"The world is a pile of grunge."

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Jo Stafford
"I had four or five years in school training as a soprano. I fell into pop singing because of economics. I got out of high school and had to go work, and they weren't hiring opera singers."

Work

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Jo Stafford
"Whatever fame came did so not because I sought it."

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Jo Stafford
"Songwriting is an art unto itself, not to be confused with performing."

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Jo Stafford
"There was never anything like it before in history. It was a different kind of joyous, happy screaming."

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Jo Stafford
"I'll probably never put out another album because I'm a tough critic of my work, and I don't think I could come up to those standards any more."

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Jo Stafford
"I just learned my lyrics and tried not to bump into the trumpet player. That was my philosophy."

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Jo Stafford
"I've got a computer, but I won't go near it."

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Jo Stafford
"I had a very unusual contract. Most artists actually pay for their record dates and it comes out of their royalties. I paid for nothing."

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Jo Stafford
"You knew after eight bars that you were hearing something just absolutely new and unique."

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