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I want to sing like Aretha Franklin. Before her I wanted the technical ability of Ella Fitzgerald.
— Lena Horne
You wouldn't be allowed to get on a particular bus, but you'd be asked to sign your autograph.
— Lena Horne
They've offered me every variation on Audrey Horne, none of which were as good or as much fun.
— Sherilyn Fenn
It does not seem a year Since last we sent to you Our wishes for your special day And all that you would do.
— Janet Horne
Observe a method in the distribution of your time. Every hour will then know its proper employment, and no time will be lost
— George Horne
Every color I can think of and nationality, we were all touched by Dr. King because he made us like each other and respect each other.
— Lena Horne
Always be smarter than the people who hire you.
— Lena Horne
I think I'm making a difference for a lot of young singers.
— Marilyn Horne
Malcolm X made me very strong at a time I needed to understand what I was angry about. He had peace in his heart. He exerted a big influence on me.
— Lena Horne
One who roams the channels after dark, searching for buried treasure.
— Harriet Van Horne
If we can't export the scenery, we'll import the tourists.
— William Cornelius Van Horne
Wit, without wisdom, is salt without meat; and that is but a comfortless dish to set a hungry man down to.
— George Horne
There are rich counsels in the trees.
— Herbert P. Horne
After nightfall, I wouldn't leave a burning building without an escort.
— Harriet Van Horne
It takes time and tiredness and tension to hate a city.
— John Horne Burns
I remember the day tDr. King died. I wasn't angry at the beginning. It was like something very personal in my life had been touched and finished.
— Lena Horne
I really do hate to sing.
— Lena Horne
To be a good writer, one must be homosexual.
— John Horne Burns
I want to play Lena Horne because I've always been fascinated with her. Her talent was astounding and more than that, her life story is incredible.
— Naya Rivera
The sun has set," said Horne Fisher, in the same terrible tones, "and he will never see it rise again.
— G.K. Chesterton
It's ill-becoming for an old broad to sing about how bad she wants it. But occasionally we do.
— Lena Horne
I had my schooling right there in the Cotton Club.
— Lena Horne
I'm not alone, I'm free. I no longer have to be a credit, I don't have to be a symbol to anybody; I don't have to be a first to anybody.
— Lena Horne
There wouldn't be a Halle Berry or an Angela Bassett or a Cicely Tyson if there hadn't been a Lena Horne.
— Dee Dee Bridgewater
It may be that only when xenophobia stops working as an election winner will the way be cleared for a return to bipartisanship
— Donald Horne
Cooking is like love. It should be entered into with abandon or not at all.
— Harriet Van Horne
'Tis always morning somewhere in the world
— Richard Henry Horne
Americans can pretty much sing anything, whereas foreign singers are often limited in style, language, even composer.
— Marilyn Horne
Then when you think in years to come Of Birthdays long ago You may remember fondly How much we love you so.
— Janet Horne
You have to know exactly what you want out of your career. If you want to be a star, you don't bother with other things.
— Marilyn Horne
At three o'clock this afternoon Evelyn Wastneys died. I am Evelyn Wastneys, and I died, standing at the door of an old country home in Ireland...
— Mrs. George De Horne Vaizey
Malcolm X raised my consciousness about myself and my people and other people more than any person I know. I knew him before he became Malcolm X.
— Lena Horne
Music became my refuge and then my salvation.
— Lena Horne
Civility is a charm that attracts the love of all men.
— George Horne
A little nepotism never hurt nobody, honey. If you got it, use it. Press on with it. Remind them of it.
— Lena Horne
Don't be afraid to feel as angry or as loving as you can, because when you feel nothing, it's just death.
— Lena Horne
I want to end the human race. But not because I don't like it. I just have a better idea.
— Marc Horne
I know too much," said Horne Fisher, "and all the wrong things.
— G.K. Chesterton
When men cease to be faithful to their God, he who expects to find them so to each other will be much disappointed.
— Thomas Hartwell Horne
And once again we wish you All joyous things and more A day that's filled with happiness And memories to store.
— Janet Horne
I'm me, and I'm like nobody else.
— Lena Horne
for what is the good of going away and having adventures if we cannot talk about them when we come home
— Mrs. George De Horne Vaizey
Always be smarter than those who hire you
— Lena Horne
He who seldom thinks of heaven is not likely to get thither; as the only way to hit the mark is to keep the eye fixed upon it.
— Thomas Hartwell Horne
A man who went to the 'footie' match on Saturday afternoon and played eighteen holes of golf was really doing his duty by the nation.
— Donald Horne
Harriet van Horne He makes love to me expertly, mechanically, coldly ... He's pressing all my buttons, as if I were a pocket calculator.
— Erica Jong
It's not the weight of the load, but how you carry it.
~Lena Horne~ — Trenice Carter
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No cloud can overshadow a true Christian but his faith will discern a rainbow in it.
— Thomas Hartwell Horne
People like Ella Fitzgerald, Lena Horne, Marlene Dietrich and Sammy Davis Jr. all walked me down this path of entertainment.
— Dionne Warwick
Cooking is like making love, you do it well, or you do not do it at all.
— Harriet Van Horne
In my early days I was a sepia Hedy Lamarr. Now I'm black and a woman, singing my own way.
— Lena Horne
Ye rigid Ploughman! bear in mind Your labor is for future hours. Advance! spare not! nor look behind! Plough deep and straight with all your powers!
— Richard Henry Horne
The naked female body is treated so weirdly in society. It's like people are constantly begging to see it, but once they do, someone's a hoe.
— Lena Horne
Nobody black or white who really believes in democracy can stand aside now; everybody's got to stand up and be counted.
— Lena Horne
So have a day of pleasure Do things that make you smile For ... you are treasured Today and all the while.
— Janet Horne
I don't have to be an imitation of a white woman that Hollywood sort of hoped I'd become. I'm me, and I'm like nobody else.
— Lena Horne
Rarely in broadcasting history has so much been riding on the whimsical flick of a few thousand wrists.
— Harriet Van Horne
Horne Fisher stooped and touched
— G.K. Chesterton