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Cab Calloway Quotes

Everybody that you could name would join in our audiences from, Laguardia on down. Everybody came. Everybody came to the Cotton Club Picture Quote #1

We usually never got out of there before four or five o’clock in the morning. Every morning. So it was rough Picture Quote #1

Bubbles was a very good dancer. Tremendous dancer. He was one of our leading dancers of the country at that time. And, of course, he didn’t have much of a voice Picture Quote #1

A movie and a stage show are two entirely different things. A picture, you can do anything you want. Change it, cut out a scene, put in a scene, take a scene out. They don’t do that on stage Picture Quote #1

It’s very difficult to photograph an opera. And they messed up on it. It just wasn’t there. And I don’t blame the Gershwins for taking it away. Of course, if they had gotten the original company to have done it, it would have been very good Picture Quote #1

You don’t think it was because a white man wrote it, a black man wrote it, a green man wrote it. What - doesn’t make a difference! Doesn’t make a difference. I think he did a good job Picture Quote #1

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What opera isn’t violent? Two things happen, violence and love. And other than that, name something else. You can’t Picture Quote #1

We didn’t have any segregation at the Cotton Club. No. The Cotton Club was wide open, it was free Picture Quote #1

That’s what George wrote! He wrote it. Why change it? There was this European company that I was speaking about awhile ago - course, didn’t nobody know what Porgy was Picture Quote #1

He was a silly guy. Out - do the other guy. That was his effort at all times Picture Quote #1

Everybody did something. It was very entertaining. We had a lot of fun. Lot of fun. And there was no segregation, that I could see. I never saw any Picture Quote #1

A movie and a stage show are two entirely different things. A picture, you can do anything you want. Change it, cut out a scene, put in a scene, take a scene out. They don’t do that on stage Picture Quote #1

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90%, 100% are going there to hear the singing. The story is another thing. Nobody’s interested in the story. Happiness is happiness Picture Quote #1

At times as a performer they segregated us in some of theatres Picture Quote #1

Pass that thing, slightly, lightly and politely Picture Quote #1

Jazz was not only built in the minds of the great ones, but on the backs of the ordinary ones Picture Quote #1

We usually never got out of there before four or five o’clock in the morning. Every morning. So it was rough Picture Quote #1

My audience was my life. What I did and how I did it, was all for my audience Picture Quote #1

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Bubbles was a very good dancer. Tremendous dancer. He was one of our leading dancers of the country at that time. and, of course, he didn’t have much of a voice Picture Quote #1

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Everybody that you could name would join in our audiences from, Laguardia on down. Everybody came. Everybody came to the Cotton Club (Cab Calloway Quotes) We usually never got out of there before four or five o’clock in the morning. Every morning. So it was rough. (Cab Calloway Quotes) Bubbles was a very good dancer. Tremendous dancer. He was one of our leading dancers of the country at that time. And, of course, he didn’t have much of a voice. (Cab Calloway Quotes) A movie and a stage show are two entirely different things. A picture, you can do anything you want. Change it, cut out a scene, put in a scene, take a scene out. They don’t do that on stage. (Cab Calloway Quotes) It’s very difficult to photograph an opera. And they messed up on it. It just wasn’t there. And I don’t blame the Gershwins for taking it away. Of course, if they had gotten the original company to have done it, it would have been very good (Cab Calloway Quotes) You don’t think it was because a white man wrote it, a black man wrote it, a green man wrote it. What - doesn’t make a difference! Doesn’t make a difference. I think he did a good job (Cab Calloway Quotes) What opera isn’t violent? Two things happen, violence and love. And other than that, name something else. You can’t (Cab Calloway Quotes) We didn’t have any segregation at the Cotton Club. No. The Cotton Club was wide open, it was free (Cab Calloway Quotes) That’s what George wrote! He wrote it. Why change it? There was this European company that I was speaking about awhile ago - course, didn’t nobody know what Porgy was (Cab Calloway Quotes) He was a silly guy. Out - do the other guy. That was his effort at all times (Cab Calloway Quotes) Everybody did something. It was very entertaining. We had a lot of fun. Lot of fun. And there was no segregation, that I could see. I never saw any (Cab Calloway Quotes) A movie and a stage show are two entirely different things. A picture, you can do anything you want. Change it, cut out a scene, put in a scene, take a scene out. They don’t do that on stage (Cab Calloway Quotes) 90%, 100% are going there to hear the singing. The story is another thing. Nobody’s interested in the story. Happiness is happiness (Cab Calloway Quotes) At times as a performer they segregated us in some of theatres (Cab Calloway Quotes) Pass that thing, slightly, lightly and politely (Cab Calloway Quotes) Jazz was not only built in the minds of the great ones, but on the backs of the ordinary ones (Cab Calloway Quotes) We usually never got out of there before four or five o’clock in the morning. Every morning. So it was rough (Cab Calloway Quotes) My audience was my life. What I did and how I did it, was all for my audience (Cab Calloway Quotes) Bubbles was a very good dancer. Tremendous dancer. He was one of our leading dancers of the country at that time. and, of course, he didn’t have much of a voice (Cab Calloway Quotes)