"Judy Garland was the singer I most wanted to sound like then, not to copy, but to get some of her soul and purity. A wonderful young voice."

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

Sarah Vaughan

#Music Quotes #Voice Quotes #Soul Quotes

“So we contemplate each other, and we want each other, and I give it life and warmth, and it gives me my reason for living.”
“That's the great danger of sectarian opinions, they always accept the formulas of past events as useful for the measurement of future events and they never are, if you have high standards of accuracy.”
“Ms. Merkel is avoiding retirement issues. She simply doesn't want to do anything, although she knows that doing nothing means that real pensions will fall. That is preprogrammed old-age poverty. When it comes to wage fairness: It was Ms. Merkel herself who blocked the establishment of a right to return to a fulltime job after going part time for a period. Yet everyone keeps saying that our platform is identical to that of the conservatives. It's crazy.”
“The assaying of tea is an art and not a science. It is the man, and not his instruments, which is the most important. There can be no substitute for my experience and intuited knowledge.”

Source : 1986 An Insular Possession, ch.4.
“I'm always smiling and happy.”
“I think people are dazzled by Obama's rhetoric, and that people ought to begin to understand that Obama is going to be a mediocre president â€” which means, in our time, a dangerous president â€” unless there is some national movement to push him in a better direction.”
“Well, the Lord is going to get another one.”
“A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination.”

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