Quotes Kate Smith

An entertainer should in his public performance keep himself...

As soon as I began to earn what might be called fairly large...

Because of my voice, speaking words which had been carefully...

During the presidential primaries of 1940, I received a requ...

Every small town has its dramatic group, its barber-shop qua...

I am continually embarrassed by people who point me out as a...

I am exceedingly lucky that my voice, along with perfect pit...

I am harder on myself than anyone else could be....

I could not separate myself off stage from myself on stage, ...

I could see myself in a white nurse's uniform, working unnot...

I have always examined closely the motives of any group for ...

I have been extremely lucky with reviewers and critics throu...

I have never known stage-fright at any time....

I have personally believed in every product I have ever adve...

I just can't read music....

I know I'm fat and I know my hair is straight, but I can sin...

I learn my songs by ear....

I must work hard to make my singing above reproach; there mu...

I shall always respect the composer. If I embellish, it is h...

I sometimes get that wonderful sympathy between me and the a...

I vowed that whenever my family needed me, I would give up e...

I was always daydreaming about singing in big productions on...

Ice cream was my undoing, and six chocolate milk shakes in a...

If rock-and-roll is well done, there's nothing so terribly w...

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