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.
ELLA FITZGERALDThe only thing better than singing is more singing.
More Ella Fitzgerald Quotes
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Whatever she does to my songs, she always makes them sound better.
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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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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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She has been more famous, over a longer time span, than any other female singer.
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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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When I’m on stage I feel at home
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Just don’t give up trying to do what you really want to do.
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The only thing better than singing is more singing.
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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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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 stole everything I ever heard, but mostly I stole from the horns.
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I think I do better when I sing.
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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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Music is the universal language. It brings people closer together.
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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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