And when all is said and done, there is no greater success in the world than just being happy.

My singing is part of me, like my stoutness, or my light hair, or my poor eyesight.

Intelligent analysis of the composer's intention and strict adherence to it automatically ensures sincerity.

after several months of probation work, standing on my feet some ten to twelve hours a day, I decided that as a nurse I was a pretty good entertainer.

During the presidential primaries of 1940, I received a request from the Democratic National Committee to sing God Bless America before the speeches.

Because of my voice, speaking words which had been carefully chosen, women had used money they had set aside for other purposes to buy war bonds.

I have personally believed in every product I have ever advertised.