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Middle-aged women have greate...

Middle-aged women have greater stability, they are more loyal, and their capacity for steady work is greater than that of younger women.

Kate Smith 44 quotes

It has been said that genius ...

It has been said that genius is only the power of making continuous effort. The line between failure and success is so fine that we scarcely know when we pass it. We are told that there is no failure, except in no longer trying - no defeat, except from within, no really insurmountable barrier save our own weakness of purpose.

Kate Smith 44 quotes

after several months of proba...

after several months of probation work, standing on my feet some ten to twelve hours a day, I decided that as a nurse I was a pretty good entertainer.

Kate Smith 44 quotes

I love animals to the extent ...

I love animals to the extent that my home is my dog's home! Which means that nothing is too good for my Freckles-chairs, couches, beds. But I do draw the line on chipmunks nibbling at my table linens, bedding, blankets, etc.

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As soon as I began to earn wha...

As soon as I began to earn what might be called fairly large sums, I bought a car and began to explore the country around New York.

Kate Smith 44 quotes

In 29 years, I had recorded ov...

In 29 years, I had recorded over 2,200 songs. I was amazed.

Kate Smith 44 quotes

Many people submit to excessiv...

Many people submit to excessive appetites without realizing that they do not need to eat so much food.

Kate Smith 44 quotes

It became obvious in 1957 that...

It became obvious in 1957 that I was endangering my health by carrying so much weight.

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I shall always respect the com...

I shall always respect the composer. If I embellish, it is his idea I am embellishing.

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I sometimes get that wonderful...

I sometimes get that wonderful sympathy between me and the audience, telling me I've reached their hearts. And when I do, the thrill is mine.

Kate Smith 44 quotes

Middle-aged women have greater...

Middle-aged women have greater stability, they are more loyal, and their capacity for steady work is greater than that of younger women.

Kate Smith 44 quotes

I have been extremely lucky wi...

I have been extremely lucky with reviewers and critics throughout my career.

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In nearly all ballads, the wor...

In nearly all ballads, the words set the mood and meaning, while the music intensifies or enhances them.

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I could see myself in a white ...

I could see myself in a white nurse's uniform, working unnoticed for many years and at last dying, unknown, unmarried and unsung.

Kate Smith 44 quotes

During the presidential primar...

During the presidential primaries of 1940, I received a request from the Democratic National Committee to sing God Bless America before the speeches.

Kate Smith 44 quotes

I could not separate myself of...

I could not separate myself off stage from myself on stage, as so many actors can.

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I have always examined closely...

I have always examined closely the motives of any group for which I am asked to raise money.

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I am exceedingly lucky that my...

I am exceedingly lucky that my voice, along with perfect pitch and perfect rhythm, was given me at birth.

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I am continually embarrassed b...

I am continually embarrassed by people who point me out as an example of what can be done without training.

Kate Smith 44 quotes

I am harder on myself than any...

I am harder on myself than anyone else could be.

Kate Smith 44 quotes

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