When I’m on stage I feel at home
ELLA FITZGERALDThe 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 fabulous places I’ve been, wonderful things that’ve happened, great people I’ve met ought to make a story.
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She is amazingly creative, bringing so much more to a song than just a singer. She is a first-class musician and the most gracious person in the world.
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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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Sometimes when we’re flying or in the hotel, I might run over songs, or in the bathroom.
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The only thing better than singing is more singing.
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I guess what everyone wants more than anything else is to be loved. And to know that you loved me for my singing is too much for me. Forgive me if I don’t have all the words. Maybe I can sing it and you’ll understand.
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What everyone wants more than anything else is to be loved.
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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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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’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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She has been more famous, over a longer time span, than any other female singer.
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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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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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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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