All Kate Smith Quotes
I have always examined closely the motives of any group for which I am asked to raise money.
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If rock-and-roll is well done, there's nothing so terribly wrong with that kind of music. But the lyrics are another story.
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I have been extremely lucky with reviewers and critics throughout my career.
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My singing is part of me, like my stoutness, or my light hair, or my poor eyesight.
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It is important that the audience should understand every syllable of every word, for only then can they grasp the meaning of the song.
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As soon as I began to earn what might be called fairly large sums, I bought a car and began to explore the country around New York.
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I shall always respect the composer. If I embellish, it is his idea I am embellishing.
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I sometimes get that wonderful sympathy between me and the audience, telling me I've reached their hearts. And when I do, the thrill is mine.
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I have personally believed in every product I have ever advertised.
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I am exceedingly lucky that my voice, along with perfect pitch and perfect rhythm, was given me at birth.
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I must work hard to make my singing above reproach; there must be no faults which hard work would take care of.
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Intelligent analysis of the composer's intention and strict adherence to it automatically ensures sincerity.
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Public and employer opinion often defeat society's best interests with a prejudice against middle-aged women.
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There's no second chance on stage, and I was trained to make the most of my first chance.
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Many people submit to excessive appetites without realizing that they do not need to eat so much food.
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