I have been extremely lucky with reviewers and critics throughout my career.

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I could not separate myself off stage from myself on stage, as so many actors can.

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My singing is part of me, like my stoutness, or my light hair, or my poor eyesight.

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I shall always respect the composer. If I embellish, it is his idea I am embellishing.

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It became obvious in 1957 that I was endangering my health by carrying so much weight.

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There's no second chance on stage, and I was trained to make the most of my first chance.

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I have always examined closely the motives of any group for which I am asked to raise money.

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Ice cream was my undoing, and six chocolate milk shakes in a row were nothing to me at one time.

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Many people submit to excessive appetites without realizing that they do not need to eat so much food.

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Most of the people who act and sing do so for their own pleasure and that of their friends and family.

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