Nell Carter Professions : Singer Born : September 13, 1948 Died : January 23, 2003 Browse All Authors Top 28 quotes by Nell Carter I was a weirdo to want to be in show business. Most kids wanted to be teachers or nurses. Nell Carter teacher kids children You have to put on more faces to pretend who you are. Nell Carter who-you-are faces 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. Nell Carter medicine sticks people Rich means you have to stay there to maintain it. Nell Carter rich mean When I first found out I had diabetes I denied it. Nell Carter denied found firsts I've had diseases that lasted longer than my marriages. Nell Carter complaints disease complaining I've had diseases that lasted longer than my marriages. You know you are in a bad marriage if you walk down the aisle thinking, 'Is this dress right? Nell Carter marriage dresses thinking No one teaches you how to be graceful. Nell Carter teaches graceful how you I always look forward to getting back East. I miss the cold weather and the Jewish delis. Nell Carter back look cold weather I wish that people could understand that people need to laugh. They need to sing. They need to create their own joie de vivre. Nell Carter laugh understand wish people One bad review can destroy me. It hurts so bad. Nell Carter hurts destroy bad me Rich is not better. Nell Carter better rich No matter what part of the business you want to be in, live performances are the most thrilling. Nell Carter live you business matter Most performers don't get a chance to sing in Los Angeles. Nell Carter sing get los-angeles chance It's exciting to sing in the place where you pay your taxes. Nell Carter sing your place you I'm not very kind about marriage. I will never get married again. Nell Carter get-married will never marriage 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. Nell Carter moment you laughter music For me, you can put on something by Bach, and I'll feel better. Nell Carter feel better me you My marriage is very important to me. Nell Carter very me marriage important 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. Nell Carter me moment god life Similar Authors Bert McCracken singer Betty Carter singer Bing Crosby singer Brian Fallon singer Brooke Allison singer Brook Benton singer All Authors
