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When I was young my Father used to tell me that the two most worthwhile pursuits in life were the pursuit of truth and of beauty and I believe that Alfred Nobel must have felt much the same when he gave these prizes for literature and the sciences.
I had always loved John Ford's pictures. And I came to love him too but I was frightened to death working for him. He used the shock treatment while directing me.
Quotes By Ethel Waters
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I wanted to be with the kind of people I'd grown up with but you can't go...
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In her whole life Mom never earned more than five or six dollars a week....
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Mom never quit on me. My only regret is that she didn't live long enough to...
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Mom was the greatest influence of my childhood. She wanted to save me from...
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We never had a bathtub. Mom would bathe me in the wooden or tin washtub in...
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Elia Kazan understood my problems. He was able to bring out the very best in...
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Though I was excited about the Sojourner Truth play it was not reassuring to...
Quotes About Death
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When we are dealing with death we are constantly being dragged down by the...
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I start thinking about life after death. I've got to quit thinking about it...
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What we think of as our sensitivity is only the higher evolution of terror in...
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So here is one of my theories on happiness: we cannot know if we have lived a...
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I'm not on the run from anything and I'm not at all clear about what I'm...
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Planning to play: that's what saving for retirement is today - and it is...
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I was in two episodes playing Christopher Reeve's character's emissary. They...
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The death penalty is being applied in the United States as a fatal lottery.
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As a reward for their efforts however those early Christians were beaten...
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I think that much of this was running in background as I contemplated whether...