Author: Kate Smith

Quotes

I sometimes get that wonderful sympathy between me and the audience, telling me I've reached their hearts. And when I do, the thrill is mine.

I sometimes get that wonderful sympathy between me and the audience, telling me I've reached their hearts. And when I do, the thrill is mine.

- Kate Smith

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

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

- Kate Smith

I vowed that whenever my family needed me, I would give up everything to go to them, no matter what. The show must go on was meaningless to me.

I vowed that whenever my family needed me, I would give up everything to go to them, no matter what. The show must go on was meaningless to me.

- Kate Smith

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

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

- Kate Smith

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

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

- Kate Smith

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

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

- Kate Smith

Middle-aged women have greater stability, they are more loyal, and their capacity for steady work is greater than that of younger women.

Middle-aged women have greater stability, they are more loyal, and their capacity for steady work is greater than that of younger women.

- Kate Smith

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

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

- Kate Smith

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

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

- Kate Smith

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