Kate Smith

Musician

1907-05-01

Quotes by Kate Smith

• In 29 years, I had recorded over 2,200 songs. I was amazed.

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• It is important that the audience should understand every syllable of every word, for only then can they grasp the meaning of the song.

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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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• I could see myself in a white nurse's uniform, working unnoticed for many years and at last dying, unknown, unmarried and unsung.

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• If rock-and-roll is well done, there's nothing so terribly wrong with that kind of music. But the lyrics are another story.

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