"I can never remember being afraid of an audience. If the audience could do better, they'd be up here on stage and I'd be out there watching them."

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Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Ethel Merman

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“Hollywood panders to the 18-to-34 crowd. That demographic doesn't care about race and the package it comes in. They care about the hottest chick. They just like hot chicks.”
“Everybody goes through some tough times in their life, no matter what you do. Man, I've had my tough times.”
“...we cannot stand idly by now, as the Nation is urged to embark on an ill-conceived adventure in government medicine, the end of which no one can see, and from which the patient is certain to be the ultimate sufferer.”
“It is thus, if there is any rule, that we ought to die--neither as victim nor as fanatic, but as the seafarer who can greet with an equal eye the deep that he is entering, and the shore that he must leave.”
“The essence of morality is a questioning about morality; and the decisive move of human life is to use ceaselessly all light to look for the origin of the opposition between good and evil.”
“Index funds are... tax friendly, allowing investors to defer the realization of capital gains or avoid them completely if the shares are later bequeathed. To the extent that the long-run uptrend in stock prices continues, switching from security to security involves realizing capital gains that are subject to tax. Taxes are a crucially important financial consideration because the earlier realization of capital gains will substantially reduce net returns.”
“When women are supposed to be quiet, a talkative woman is a woman who talks at all.”
“No nation deserves freedom or can long retain it which does not win it for itself. Revolutions must be made by the people and for the people.”

Source : Giuseppe Mazzini, Ella Noyes (1912). “The Duties of Man and Other Essays”

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