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Nell Carter [1948-2003] American

Rank: 102
Actress, Singer

Nell Carter was an American singer and actress. She won a Tony Award for her performance in the Broadway musical Ain't Misbehavin', as well as an Emmy Award for her reprisal of the role on television.

Forgiveness

Quote	Tags	Rank
You have to put on more faces to pretend who you are.		101
'Gimme a Break' ran for six years and gave me the kind of money and freedom that I'd dreamed would make me happy. It didn't.		102
I was a weirdo to want to be in show business. Most kids wanted to be teachers or nurses.		103
When I first found out I had diabetes I denied it.		104
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.		105
Rich is not better.		106
Rich means you have to stay there to maintain it.		107
No matter what part of the business you want to be in, live performances are the most thrilling.		108
Most performers don't get a chance to sing in Los Angeles.		109
It's exciting to sing in the place where you pay your taxes.		110
I'm not very kind about marriage. I will never get married again.		111
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.		112
I wish that people could understand that people need to laugh. They need to sing. They need to create their own joie de vivre.		113
For me, you can put on something by Bach, and I'll feel better.		114
No one teaches you how to be graceful.		115
My marriage is very important to me.		116
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.		117
You can get by on four hours' sleep, but you're not very exciting.		118
I always look forward to getting back East. I miss the cold weather and the Jewish delis.		119
I had to want to lose weight myself.		120
I've managed to completely reeducate myself into making eating secondary. I used to eat all the time because the food was there. Now I feel like a kid in school who is gaining points for behaving. And I love myself for it.		121
I was never totally into marriage, and I wasn't a very good wife.		122
I'm at my best when there's distance between me and a man.		123
If I'm with someone for too long, I begin feeling trapped.		124
I searched for answers to life's meaning and, though I was raised a Presbyterian, I converted to Judaism around 1983.		125
I decided after my last divorce to marry myself.		126
One bad review can destroy me. It hurts so bad.		201
I think when you're happy, emotions are right near the top - mine definitely are. I cry easily, I laugh easily, I lose my temper easily... and I beg for forgiveness easily.	Forgiveness	202
I have my own definition of God, but I believe God is whatever you want Him to be.		203
There's nothing worse than working with an orchestra who looks down on working with a conductor who doesn't want to conduct for you. You need to be with an orchestra that can follow you and respect you.		204
All of us should do what we want and have to do. We can only limit ourselves.		205
I had a pretty rough life. I got caught up in the star syndrome. It's not something I'm proud of, but it's something that I'm glad is over.		206
I think that anyone who denies their heritage doesn't deserve their destiny. My grandmother was a maid. She put nine children - eight of them - through college; I did not finish college.		207
Whenever I work, I'm never really happy. I'm always second-guessing.		208
Because I've always had a strong personality, I've always thought I knew what was best.		209
Oh, I miss the excitement and immediacy of Broadway and the theaters.		210
New York is a good city for not having to get fat.		211

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