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Ethel Waters

"I never was coddled, or liked, or understood by my family."

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"I never was coddled, or liked, or understood by my family."

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"Nothing can beat the smell of dew and flowers and the odor that comes out of the earth when the sun goes down."
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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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"Mom was the greatest influence of my childhood. She wanted to save me from the vice, lust, and drinking that was all about me."
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"My whole family could sing. My family harmonized without any instruments to accompany them."
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"There is a great supply of amateur undertakers in show business."
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"Today or any day that phone may ring and bring good news."
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"Somehow, the things my mother wanted to do, the release in evangelism she sought with such frenzy, were transferred to me."
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"I have no acting technique I act instinctively. That's why I can't play any role that isn't based on something in my life."
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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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"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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