"Ice cream was my undoing, and six chocolate milk shakes in a row were nothing to me at one time."
"There's no second chance on stage, and I was trained to make the most of my first chance."
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"Every small town has its dramatic group, its barber-shop quartet, every home has music in one form or another."
"During the presidential primaries of 1940, I received a request from the Democratic National Committee to sing God Bless America before the speeches."
"I must work hard to make my singing above reproach; there must be no faults which hard work would take care of."
"My singing is part of me, like my stoutness, or my light hair, or my poor eyesight."
"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."