“If I wanted pity, I got it because I'm illegitimate. And when I didn't want it I was mean and nasty.” IfsWantMeanWantedPityNasty Author:Ethel Waters
“I want affection and tenderness desperately, but there's something in me that prevents me from handing it out.” WantAffectionTenderness Author:Ethel Waters
“Asking what I considered an impossible salary when I didn't want to work for someone has boosted my pay again and again.” WantPayImpossibleAskingAgain And AgainSalary Author:Ethel Waters