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Ethel Waters

"In her whole life Mom never earned more than five or six dollars a week. Being without a husband, it was hard for her to find any place at all for us to live."

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"In her whole life Mom never earned more than five or six dollars a week. Being without a husband, it was hard for her to find any place at all for us to live."

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"We are all gifted. That is our inheritance."
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"Mom never quit on me. My only regret is that she didn't live long enough to share some of the money and comforts my work in show business has brought me."
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"Elia Kazan understood my problems. He was able to bring out the very best in me. He gave me credit for my intelligence."
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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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"It has been an ache and a joy both to look over this big shoulder of mine at all my yesterdays."
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"When you dominate other people's emotions, the time has to come when you will have to pay, and heavily, for that privilege."
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"New York is only 97 miles from Philadelphia but was the Big Time as no other American city has ever been."
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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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"My whole family could sing. My family harmonized without any instruments to accompany them."
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"The white audiences thought I was white, my features being what they are, and at every performance I'd have to take off my gloves to prove I was a spade."
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