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Ethel Waters

"Though I was excited about the Sojourner Truth play, it was not reassuring to think that my entire future might depend on the success of that one show."

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"Though I was excited about the Sojourner Truth play, it was not reassuring to think that my entire future might depend on the success of that one show."

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"All my life I've been prejudiced against wealthy people."

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"There's no hypocrisy in Hell's Kitchen."

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"I never accepted the idea that I was all through. I guess no person who has once been a star can do that, ever."

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"There was one emotional outlet my people always had when they had the blues. That was singing."

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"There is a great supply of amateur undertakers in show business."

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"No one in the world can beat Ella Fitzgerald as a riff singer."

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"You are a person of the greatest importance when you are a mother of a family. Just do your job right and your kids will love you."

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"I've never been able to feel that there is anything undignified about making your living by the sweat of your brow."

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"I had always loved John Ford's pictures. And I came to love him, too, but I was frightened to death working for him. He used the shock treatment while directing me."

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"The big compliment came from the beer drinkers who didn't know me. They wouldn't drink or move when I sang. If they had their glasses in mid-air, the glasses wouldn't come down."

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