Any audience that gets a laugh out of me gets it while I'm facing them. Ethel Merman audiencefacelaugh Change image and share on social
My father taught me to read music and play the piano-but not well, even though people have said that I'm a natural musician. Ethel Merman fathermusicmusician Change image and share on social
I am known to be able to take care of myself when I become angry. I don't mince words. Ethel Merman angrycaremince Change image and share on social
Mom and Pop were proud of my popularity, but from their point of view, show business was no way to make a living. Ethel Merman businesslivemake Change image and share on social
I wouldn't trust any man as far as you can throw a piano. Ethel Merman manpianothrow Change image and share on social
Legend has it that when God created me, he gave me a big distinctive voice, a lot of boldness and no heart. Ethel Merman bigboldnesscreate Change image and share on social
I've made a wonderful living playing that theatrical character - the professional brassy dame. Ethel Merman brassycharacterdame Change image and share on social
There have been people who have tried to take advantage of me. They want to be linked to me just because I'm Ethel Merman. Ethel Merman advantageethellink Change image and share on social
