Quote by Mahalia Jackson
They thought I was a success as soon as I started paying the bills

They thought I was a success as soon as I started paying the bills. – Mahalia Jackson

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It is easy to be independent when youve got money. But to be independent when you havent got a thing, thats the Lords test. – Mahalia Jackson

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Its easy to be independent when youve got money. But to be independent when you havent got a thing — thats the Lords test. – Mahalia Jackson

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I find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success. – Thomas A. Edison

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Why be a man when you can be a success? – Bertolt Brecht

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Success took me to her bosom like a maternal boa constrictor. – Noel Coward

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