“When I sing, trouble can sit right on my shoulder and I don't even notice.”
Interview, The New York Times, 1988
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American jazz singer 1924–1990Related quotes
“When I get logical, and I don't trust my instincts - that's when I get in trouble.”
Quand vous serez bien vieille, au soir, à la chandelle,
Assise auprès du feu, dévidant et filant,
Direz, chantant mes vers, en vous émerveillant:
"Ronsard me célébrait du temps que j'étais belle."
vous serez bien vieille, au soir, à la chandelle" http://fr.wikisource.org/wiki/Quand_vous_serez_bien_vieille%2C_au_soir%2C_%C3%A0_la_chandelle"Quand, Sonnets pour Hélène (1578), ll. 1-4.
“Dance when the moon sings, and don't cry about troubles that haven't yet come.”
Source: Moon Called
Los Angeles Times (2004); on his response to Cukor's request to assist Rex Harrison to behave like a phonetician.
“I sit in my tree
I sing like the birds
My beak is my pen
My songs are my poems.”
Source: My Name Is Mina
As women, we need to do more to support each other. And I think it's a lot of old rules that are being broken.
Erika Jayne interview to MTV http://www.mtv.com/news/2884785/erika-jayne-interview/ (2016)
“When I cannot sing my heart, I can only speak my mind.”
"Julia" (1968); these lines were adapted from lines of Sand and Foam (1926) by Khalil Gibran: "When life does not find a singer to sing her heart she produces a philosopher to speak her mind."
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