“I wanted to be with the kind of people I'd grown up with, but you can't go back to them and be one of them again, no matter how hard you try.” PeopleInspirationalTryingKindMatterHardWantedTeenagerTry AgainFirefighter Author:Ethel Waters
“When you dominate other people's emotions, the time has to come when you will have to pay, and heavily, for that privilege.” PeoplePayEmotionPrivilege Author:Ethel Waters
“Basically there is no difference between whites and blacks, browns and yellows. I decided to think no more of people as Northerners and Southerners.” PeopleThinkingDifferencesDecidedYellowSouthernerNortherners Author:Ethel Waters
“There was one emotional outlet my people always had when they had the blues. That was singing.” PeopleEmotionalSingingOutlets Author:Ethel Waters
“Many people know how to criticize, but few know how to praise.” PeopleKnowsKnow HowPraiseCriticize Author:Ethel Waters
