Everything's coming up roses – for me.
Everything's coming up roses – for me.
Author: Ethel Merman
At one time I smoked but in 1959 I couldn't think of anything else to give up for Lent so I stopped – and I haven't had a cigarette since.
At one time I smoked but in 1959 I couldn't think of anything else to give up for Lent so I stopped – and I haven't had a cigarette since.
Christmas carols always brought tears to my eyes. I also cry at weddings. I should have cried at a couple of my own.
Christmas carols always brought tears to my eyes. I also cry at weddings. I should have cried at a couple of my own.
I wouldn't trust any man as far as you can throw a piano.
I wouldn't trust any man as far as you can throw a piano.
Eisenhower was my war hero and the President I admire and respect most.
Eisenhower was my war hero and the President I admire and respect most.
Mom claimed that I could carry a tune at 2 or 3 years of age. Maybe she was a little prejudiced.
Mom claimed that I could carry a tune at 2 or 3 years of age. Maybe she was a little prejudiced.
Mom and Pop were proud of my popularity but from their point of view show business was no way to make a living.
Mom and Pop were proud of my popularity but from their point of view show business was no way to make a living.
My beloved Mom and Pop always rated tops with each other and that's the way it will always be.
My beloved Mom and Pop always rated tops with each other and that's the way it will always be.
I wouldn't change one thing about my professional life and I make it a point not to dwell on my mistakes.
I wouldn't change one thing about my professional life and I make it a point not to dwell on my mistakes.