I think I do better when I sing.
ELLA FITZGERALDElla knows her way around her voice as very few people today. But there are times when she seems to be unaware there are things the human voice just doesn’t do. She does them.
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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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It isn’t where you came from, its where you’re going that counts.
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The only thing better than singing is more singing.
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I stole everything I ever heard, but mostly I stole from the horns.
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You take romance – I’ll take Jell-O.
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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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Ella knows her way around her voice as very few people today. But there are times when she seems to be unaware there are things the human voice just doesn’t do. She does them.
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When I’m on stage I feel at home
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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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A lot of singers think all they have to do is exercise their tonsils to get ahead. They refuse to look for new ideas and new outlets, so they fall by the wayside. I’m going to try to find out the new ideas before the others do.
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I’ve had some wonderful love affairs and some that didn’t work out. I don’t want to dwell on that and I don’t want to put people down, but I think all the fabulous places I’ve been, the wonderful things that have happened for me, the great people I’ve met – that ought to make a story.
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Whatever she does to my songs, she always makes them sound better.
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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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Just don’t give up trying to do what you really want to do. Where there is love and inspiration, I don’t think you can go wrong.
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Sometimes when we’re flying or in the hotel, I might run over songs, or in the bathroom.
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