"They said that Etta James is still vulgar. I said, Oh, how dare them say I'm still vulgar. I'm vulgar because I dance in the chair. What would they want me to do? Want me to just be still or something like that? I've got to do something."

-- Etta James

#Dance Quotes #Want Quotes #Chairs Quotes

“Someone recently played me 'Combination Pizza Hut and Taco Bell' by Das Racist. That should be my theme song.”
“I wanted to read immediately. The only fear was that of books coming to an end.”
“You know, I think I was always intrigued by theater since I was a small child.”

Source : "BWW Interviews: Bryan Batt Talks Broadway, MAD MEN, and His Cabaret Act BATT ON A HOT TIN ROOF". Interview with Jeff Davis, www.broadwayworld.com. September 2, 2013.
“The moods of love are like the wind, And none knows whence or why they rise.”

Source : Coventry Patmore (1863). “The betrothal. The espousals”, p.104
“Most people will reach a point where, whatever their ideology, they will relent, or conform, and that keeps them kind of in the general mass of people. And for those who find that they can't, all of sudden they leave the general mass, they find that they become exceptions, and exceptional, and often this makes them public.”

Source : The Believer interview, logger.believermag.com. September 23, 2014.
“But [sorrows] won't get the better of you if you face 'em together with love and trust. You can weather any storm with them two for compass and pilot.”
“When a man is down on his luck he seems to consume all he can get of coffee and doughnuts.”
“If you are unable to understand the cause of a problem it is impossible to solve it.”

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