When I’m on stage I feel at home
ELLA FITZGERALDIt isn’t where you came from, its where you’re going that counts.
More Ella Fitzgerald Quotes
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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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I stole everything I ever heard, but mostly I stole from the horns.
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Just don’t give up trying to do what you really want 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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Whatever she does to my songs, she always makes them sound better.
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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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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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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. Where there is love and inspiration, I don’t think you can go wrong.
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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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What everyone wants more than anything else is to be loved.
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Listen to her voice, don’t look at her.
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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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When we were at the Apollo, Holiday was a block away. I asked her for her autograph.
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Music is the universal language. It brings people closer together.
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