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Etta James

I'm not a braggart, but when I was a little girl people used to come from all over Hollywood to hear me sing.

I'm not a braggart, but when I was a little girl people used to come from all over Hollywood to hear me sing.

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These are some quotes by American author Etta James Musician, who lived between January 25, 1938 and January 20, 2012.

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When I'm performing for the people, I am me, then. I am that little girl who, when she was five years old, used to sing at church. Or I'm that 15-year-old young lady who wanted to be grown and wanted to sing and couldn't wait to be smokin' a cigarette, you know?

Etta James

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I wanna show that gospel, country, blues, rhythm and blues, jazz, rock 'n' roll are all just really one thing. Those are the American music and that is the American culture.

I wanna show that gospel, country, blues, rhythm and blues, jazz, rock 'n' roll are all just really one thing. Those are the American music and that is the American culture.

Etta James

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I talked to the record company about what I had in mind. They said they wanted something lush. I figured the best thing to do was let them hear what I had in mind.

I talked to the record company about what I had in mind. They said they wanted something lush. I figured the best thing to do was let them hear what I had in mind.

Etta James

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I've always been very determined, ever since I was a little girl, to make my way.

I've always been very determined, ever since I was a little girl, to make my way.

Scarlett Johansson

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I always dreamed of writing in an orchestral context. But when you finish a piece, you want to hear it. So we played everything with Phish.

I always dreamed of writing in an orchestral context. But when you finish a piece, you want to hear it. So we played everything with Phish.

Trey Anastasio

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Heroes are not known by the loftiness of their carriage; the greatest braggarts are generally the merest cowards.

Heroes are not known by the loftiness of their carriage; the greatest braggarts are generally the merest cowards.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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