Bessie Quotes
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Bessie Quotes & Sayings
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You've never lived till you've flown!
— Bessie Coleman
I don't want no drummer. I set the tempo.
— Bessie Smith
I decided blacks should not have to experience the difficulties I had faced, so I decided to open a flying school and teach other black women to fly.
— Bessie Coleman
When my bed is empty, Makes me feel awful mean and blue. My springs are getting rusty, Living single like I do.
— Bessie Smith
It's a long old road, but I know I'm gonna find the end.
— Bessie Smith
It's a long road, but I know I'm gonna find the end.
— Bessie Smith
There's nineteen men livin' in my neighborhood, Eighteen of them are fools and the one ain't no doggone good.
— Bessie Smith
I write because I have authority from life to do so.
— Bessie Head
That's what the cat said to the canary when he swallowed him - 'You'll be all right.'
— Alvah Bessie
Down Hearted Blues, by Bessie Smith. This is the song Ingersoll is singing to the baby
— Tom Franklin
Bessie Braddock: "Winston, you're drunk. Churchill: "Bessie, you're ugly. But tomorrow I shall be sober.
— Winston Churchill
Back Water Blues" by Bessie Smith. This is the one most closely associated with the 1927 flood,
— Tom Franklin
Live well laugh often and love much.
— Bessie Anderson Stanley
I refused to take no for an answer.
— Bessie Coleman
prostrate body. He groaned when
— Bessie Marchant
To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.
— Bessie Anderson Stanley
People with really weak characters cause an immense amount of suffering in the world. They destroy whole civilisations.
— Bessie Head
The air is the only place free from prejudice.
— Bessie Coleman
I ain't good-lookin', but I'm somebody's angel child.
— Bessie Smith
Bessie?" I looked down at the bull serpent. "But ... he's too cute. He couldn't destroy the world."-Percy Jackson — Rick Riordan
From now on, if I ever get to burn another newspaper, I'll remember what a few cents can buy.
— Alvah C. Bessie
Bessie, the old gray mule, had two speeds: slow and stop. A stick of dynamite could not have put any more giddy-up in her pace ...
— Carolyn Brown
Live well, Laugh often, Love much.
— Bessie Anderson Stanley
Tell them that as soon as I can walk I'm going to fly!
— Bessie Coleman
Your heart, Bessie, is an autumn garage.
— J.D. Salinger
Listen to my story and everything will come out true
— Bessie Smith
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Bessie- A man picking out a wife is like asking a cow to pick out a farmer.
— Margaret Brownley
