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Mahalia Jackson

"It is easy to be independent when you've got money. But to be independent when you haven't got a thing, that's the Lord's test."

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"It is easy to be independent when you've got money. But to be independent when you haven't got a thing, that's the Lord's test."

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Donna Grant

"To make dollars from cents you have to have sense."

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Donna Grant

"A drunkard would not give money to sober people. He said they would only eat it, and buy clothes and send their children to school with it."

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Donna Grant

"Instead of giving money to found colleges to promote learning, why don't they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as good as the Prohibition one did, why, in five years we would have the smartest race of people on earth."

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Donna Grant

"The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty."

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Donna Grant

"Nothing induces me to read a novel except when I have to make money by writing about it. I detest them."

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Donna Grant

"To understand someone, find out how he spends his money."

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Donna Grant

"Egoism and Money [Goddess of wealth; Lakshmi] are very much at odds [have great enmity]. There should be just enough egoism to accomplish one's work. Beyond that, any expanded egoism and money have great enmity. Money (Lakshmi) stays away from it."

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Donna Grant

"Money cannot buy you love. But it sure can buy you things that some people will love you for having."

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Donna Grant

"When a fellow says, "It ain't the money but the principle of the thing," it's the money."

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Donna Grant

"If advertisers spent the same amount of money on improving their products as they do on advertising then they wouldn't have to advertise them."

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Mahalia Jackson
"The Lord doesn't like us to be dead. Be alive. Sometimes I dance to the glory of the Lord, because He said so."

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Mahalia Jackson
"I don't worry too much about the script, I just ad lib, like Pearl Bailey."

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Mahalia Jackson
"Do you know most of the Jewish songs have the same trend of sadness as Negro spirituals?"

Sadness

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Mahalia Jackson
"Time is important to me because I want to sing long enough to leave a message. I'm used to singing in churches where nobody would dare stop me until the Lord arrives!"

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Mahalia Jackson
"I hope to bring people to God with my songs."

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Mahalia Jackson
"Put your mind on the gospel. And remember - there's one God for all."

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Mahalia Jackson
"How can you sing of amazing grace and all God's wonders without using your hands?"

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Mahalia Jackson
"They thought I was a success as soon as I started paying the bills."

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Mahalia Jackson
"I'll come to any benefit if I see SCLC get all the money."

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Mahalia Jackson
"Anybody that sings the blues is in a deep pit, yelling for help."

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