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Mahalia Jackson

"This is the place to see the stars - Hollywood Bowl."

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Donna Grant

"Honestly, when I got to Hollywood I was trying to sell my songs."

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Donna Grant

"Everyone is treating it like a Hollywood story. In Madison, it's a neighborhood story."

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Donna Grant

"You know, there's so much imitation and so much pandering in Hollywood."

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Donna Grant

"I'd like to be played as a child by Natalie Wood. I'd have some romantic scenes as Audrey Hepburn and have gritty black-and-white scenes as Patricia Neal."

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Donna Grant

"I remember having to take detours around the Hollywood sign to avoid having to see this grotesque poster of myself on Sunset Boulevard."

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Donna Grant

"There's a rule in Hollywood: stay away from water and stay away from snow, and I had both."

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Donna Grant

"Strip away the phony tinsel of Hollywood and you'll find the real tinsel underneath."

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Donna Grant

"I was in an awful lot of trouble in Hollywood."

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Donna Grant

"Hollywood is a place where the stars twinkle until they wrinkle."

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Donna Grant

"But Tommy Lee Jones is just smooth. He's just the real deal. I'm captivated by him because there's so little of that in Hollywood, and he just embodies it."

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Mahalia Jackson
"God can make you anything you want to be, but you have to put everything in his hands."

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Mahalia Jackson
"I close my eyes when I sing so I can feel the song better."

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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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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
"If you want me to sing this Christmas song with the feeling and the meaning, you better see if you can locate that check."

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Mahalia Jackson
"When you are through with the blues, you've got nothing to rest on."

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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
"When you sing gospel you have a feeling there is a cure for what's wrong."

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