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Ethel Merman Quotes

Ethel Merman quotes

American Musician January 16, 1908 – February 15, 1984

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Ethel Merman quote: "I've made a wonderful living playing that theatrical character..."
I've made a wonderful living playing that theatrical character - the professional brassy dame. Ethel Merman
I was lucky enough to have the songs in my first show written by George and Ira Gershwin. Then Cole Porter wrote five shows for me. Ethel Merman
Ethel Merman quote: "I attend surprisingly few shows. The type of theater that is..."
I attend surprisingly few shows. The type of theater that is popular today just doesn't appeal to me. Ethel Merman
Ethel Merman quote: "I've never cooked. I can't do much more in the kitchen than..."
I've never cooked. I can't do much more in the kitchen than make a cup of tea and some toast. Ethel Merman
Ethel Merman quote: "I've never suffered stage fright. That fascinates people."
I've never suffered stage fright. That fascinates people. Ethel Merman
Ethel Merman quote: "There have been people who have tried to take advantage of me...."
There have been people who have tried to take advantage of me. They want to be linked to me just because I'm Ethel Merman. Ethel Merman
Ethel Merman quote: "There's such a thing as theater discipline. One player doesn't..."
There's such a thing as theater discipline. One player doesn't appropriate another's inventions. Ethel Merman
Ethel Merman quote: "In my case, things have pretty much been handed to me."
In my case, things have pretty much been handed to me. Ethel Merman
Ethel Merman quote: "At a flea market I always head for the junk jewelry table first."
At a flea market I always head for the junk jewelry table first. Ethel Merman
Ethel Merman quote: "Once I had all the attention, all I had to do was deliver."
Once I had all the attention, all I had to do was deliver. Ethel Merman
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. Ethel Merman
Ethel Merman quote: "The slapdash way producers used to assemble a show seems a..."
The slapdash way producers used to assemble a show seems a little unbelievable when we talk about them now. Ethel Merman
Ethel Merman quote: "You gotta have a gimmick."
You gotta have a gimmick. Ethel Merman
Ethel Merman quote: "I take a breath when I have to."
I take a breath when I have to. Ethel Merman
Ethel Merman quote: "Any audience that gets a laugh out of me gets it while I'm..."
Any audience that gets a laugh out of me gets it while I'm facing them. Ethel Merman

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