The best Quotes by Ethel Waters

The best Quotes by Ethel Waters

Ethel Waters (October 31, 1896 – September 1, 1977) was an American singer and actress.

Nothing can beat the smell of dew and flowers and the odor that comes out of the earth when the sun goes down.

Today or any day that phone may ring and bring good news.

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Mom never quit on me. My only regret is that she didn't live long enough to share some of the money and comforts my work in show business has brought me.

I never felt I belonged. I was always an outsider.

We are all gifted. That is our inheritance.

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That's L.A. They worship everything and they value nothing.

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Welcome to a city where people trying to disappear aren't actually trying.

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I lived in L.A. for a few months. It seemed like no one there had parents. Or if they did have parents, they would deny it.

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Linda: "Why did you decide to come to Los Angeles?"
Lucifer: "The same reason as everyone else: the weather, p*rnstars, Mexican food."

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People here in Los Angeles are disgusted now about a sex scandal involving Arnold Schwarzenegger. Apparently for seven years, he carried on a sexual relationship with his own wife.

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Los Angeles was the kind of place where everybody was from somewhere else and nobody really droppped anchor.

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The L.A. weather is a lot like Taiwan's, where you don't observe four seasons, so the years can pass and you don't feel a thing.

Los Angeles Taiwan

You're lucky we're not in Los Angeles, because Angelinos can smell BS a mile away.

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I'm from the Compton slums, and that's how the West ride
I'm from the city where two of the best died

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I moved to Los Angeles for two reasons. One is to run away from a boy. Two is to chase a boy.

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If I lived in L.A., I'd be schizophrenic after a week.

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I'm rich, I'm miserable - I'm pretty average for this town.

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California has officially announced that jaywalking is now no longer a crime. So congratulations to the Californians who like walking places. This is great news for the six of you.

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New Mexico. It's another state. I mean, it's like California, just less traffic.

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California New Mexico

We all have our little faults. Mine's in California.

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All creative people should be required to leave California for three months every year.

Gloria Swanson

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Helsinki may not be as cold as you make it out to be, but California is still a lot nicer. I don't remember the last time I couldn't walk around in shorts all day.

Linus Torvalds

California Helsinki

The apparent ease of California life is an illusion, and those who believe the illusion real live here in only the most temporary way.

Joan Didion

Things are tough all over, cupcake. An' it rains on the just an' the unjust alike... except in California.

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Justice California

I read the Life magazine articles about free love and free dope in California. At age 20 I drove to Los Angeles.

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That's the great thing about California, you can almost go to the mountains and almost go to the beach on the same day.

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You know what's remarkable? That England looks in no way like Southern California.

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It's the edge of the world
And all of Western civilization
The sun may rise in the east
At least it's settled in a final location
It's understood that Hollywood sells Californication

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I drank when I was pregnant with you, you turned out fine. There's everybody saying 'don't drink, don't smoke'. I swear - Texas is turning into California.

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California Texas

In England, they drive on the left side of the road.
In Pennsylvania we drive on what's left of the road.

They say money can't buy happiness, but it can buy a flight to Pennsylvania - and that's pretty much the same thing.

Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass. It's about learning to dance in the rain.

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Nothing's gonna save our lifes, so... we're breathing borrowed air.

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I think the thing to do is enjoy the ride while you're on it.

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"I'll fix it up with Mum and Dad, then I'll call you. I know how to use a fellytone now."
"A telephone, Ron," said Hermione. "Honestly, you should take Muggle Studies next year."

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Grace: "I had the phone put in. It's in the back."
Tommy: "If we knew someone else who had a phone, we could call them."

Thomas Shelby in Peaky Blinders - Season 1 Episode 4

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No matter how old you are, if a little kid hands you a toy phone… you answer it!

Dave Chappelle

Some a-hole leaks it online and I'm like, you know, looking at the guy in the mirror brushing my teeth, "Dude, what have you done? This could be punishable by law!" But the internet forced the studio to say, "We're gonna make this movie", and 24 hours later, that movie had a green light.

Ryan Reynolds - September 2025

But I don't understand why the Jeffrey Epstein case would be of interest to anybody. It's pretty boring stuff, it's sordid but it's boring and I don't understand why it keeps going.

Donald Trump - July 2025

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