Quote by Ethel Waters
I had always loved John Fords pictures. And I came to love him, to

I had always loved John Fords pictures. And I came to love him, too, but I was frightened to death working for him. He used the shock treatment while directing me. – Ethel Waters

Other quotes by Ethel Waters

In her whole life Mom never earned more than five or six dollars a week. Being without a husband, it was hard for her to find any place at all for us to live. – Ethel Waters

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mom
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Elia Kazan understood my problems. He was able to bring out the very best in me. He gave me credit for my intelligence. – Ethel Waters

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Intelligence
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I wanted to be with the kind of people Id grown up with, but you cant go back to them and be one of them again, no matter how hard you try. – Ethel Waters

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Our birth is nothing but our death begun, As tapers waste the moment they take fire. – Edward Young

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Let us all be brave enough to die the death of a martyr, but let no one lust for martyrdom. – Mahatma Gandhi

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Those who have the strength and the love to sit with a dying patient in the silence that goes beyond words will know that this moment is neither frightening nor painful, but a peaceful cessation of the functioning of the body. – Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

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If you have fun, fine. Its not all life and death. – Bill Parcells

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