I think I do better when I sing.
ELLA FITZGERALDWhat everyone wants more than anything else is to be loved.
More Ella Fitzgerald Quotes
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Everybody wants to know about my style and how it came about. It’s no big secret. It’s the way I feel.
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I stole everything I ever heard, but mostly I stole from the horns.
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It isn’t where you came from, its where you’re going that counts.
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Just don’t give up trying to do what you really want to do.
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I don’t want to say the wrong thing, which I always do. I think I do better when I sing.
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What everyone wants more than anything else is to be loved.
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The fabulous places I’ve been, wonderful things that’ve happened, great people I’ve met ought to make a story.
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The only thing better than singing is more singing.
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I’m very shy, and I shy away from people. But the moment I hit the stage, it’s a different feeling I get nerve from somewhere; maybe it’s because it’s something I love to do.
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Listen to her voice, don’t look at her.
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Every time I look down on this timeless town, whether blue or gray be her skies, whether loud be her cheers, or whether soft be her tears, more and more do I realize that. I love Paris.
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I know I’m no glamour girl, and it’s not easy for me to get up in front of a crowd of people. It used to bother me a lot, but now I’ve got it figured out that God gave me this talent to use, so I just stand there and sing.
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When we were at the Apollo, Holiday was a block away. I asked her for her autograph.
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Coming through the years, and finding that I not only have just the fans of my day, but the young ones of today – that’s what it means, it means it was worth all of it.
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She has been more famous, over a longer time span, than any other female singer.
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