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All Quotes by author - Nell Carter

" All of us should do what we want and have to do. We can only limit ourselves. "

" Because I've always had a strong personality, I've always thought I knew what was best. "

" Being diabetic was not what I thought of as being normal, and I feared the stigma of having to take medicine and having people stick me with a needle. "

" For me, you can put on something by Bach, and I'll feel better. "

" I always look forward to getting back East. I miss the cold weather and the Jewish delis. "

" I decided after my last divorce to marry myself. "

" If I'm with someone for too long, I begin feeling trapped. "

" I had a pretty rough life. I got caught up in the star syndrome. It's not something I'm proud of, but it's something that I'm glad is over. "

" I had to want to lose weight myself. "

" I have my own definition of God, but I believe God is whatever you want Him to be. "

" I'm at my best when there's distance between me and a man. "

" I'm not very kind about marriage. I will never get married again. "

" I searched for answers to life's meaning and, though I was raised a Presbyterian, I converted to Judaism around 1983. "

" I think music and laughter are the two things that can keep you alive. Someone who is really depressed, tell them a joke, and they may come out of it for even just a moment. Or play them something. "

" I think that anyone who denies their heritage doesn't deserve their destiny. My grandmother was a maid. She put nine children - eight of them - through college; I did not finish college. "

" I think when you're happy, emotions are right near the top - mine definitely are. I cry easily, I laugh easily, I lose my temper easily... and I beg for forgiveness easily. "

" It's exciting to sing in the place where you pay your taxes. "

" I've managed to completely reeducate myself into making eating secondary. I used to eat all the time because the food was there. Now I feel like a kid in school who is gaining points for behaving. And I love myself for it. "

" I was a weirdo to want to be in show business. Most kids wanted to be teachers or nurses. "

" I was never totally into marriage, and I wasn't a very good wife. "

" I wish that people could understand that people need to laugh. They need to sing. They need to create their own joie de vivre. "

" Most performers don't get a chance to sing in Los Angeles. "

" My marriage is very important to me. "

" New York is a good city for not having to get fat. "

" No matter what part of the business you want to be in, live performances are the most thrilling. "

" No one teaches you how to be graceful. "

" Of all the unhappiness I went through, you must know I wouldn't live a moment of my life differently for what I have now. Would I do it all again? I wouldn't want to, but if it got me to the same place, yeah, I'd do it. Because I realize now that God would not give more than I could handle. "

" Oh, I miss the excitement and immediacy of Broadway and the theaters. "

" One bad review can destroy me. It hurts so bad. "

" Rich is not better. "

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