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"Legend has it that when God created me, he gave me a big distinctive voice, a lot of boldness and no heart."

Ethel Merman, American Musician

God, Heart, Boldness, Voice

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"Legend has it that when God created me, he gave me a big distinctive voice, a lot of boldness and no heart."

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