"being chic not only takes a great deal of money but an enormous amount of time. It practically precludes everything else, even being on charity committees. Half of one's time goes getting chic, the other half being seen that way."

-- Elizabeth Hawes

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“I had a hole in my voice. It's an area in the voice where it's air. It's just - there's no - it's just very airy. And my classical teachers were just so frustrated with me because I would have these deep, low notes that were really strong, and the higher register was strong, but right in that middle area, it was really hard. It was like a passage. And many singers go through this and work it out. But I realized in jazz, I could just take advantage of that and take advantage of having a voice that was very different in different areas.”

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“All people may not always know those who are not actually good, but they sooner or later get to know all those who are always relatively good.”
“But there is that certain something about wanting to do the will of God. If one is sincere and if one really wants to know what His will is, all one has to do is be quiet. Shut off the television and radio, and in that silence one will always hear that still small voice in one's heart telling him what to do.”
“It's a lot easier to be crazy or mad than to just get on with living.”
“If at first you don't succeed...run.”
“I call upon those who love freedom to stand with us now. Together we shall achieve victory.”
“Comedy arises out of necessity, because some things are so dark that you have to laugh about it.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I'm sorry you're so unhappy as a person that you feel the need to say things that you would never understand [to a paparazzi]”

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