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List of Etta James Quotes

Explore our hand-picked selection of 58 inspiring quotes by Etta James.

About Etta James

  • Born: January 25, 1938
  • Died: January 20, 2012
  • Occupation: Singer-songwriter
    • They said that etta james is still vulgar. i said, oh, how dare them say i'm still vulgar. i'm vulgar because i dance in the chair. what would they want me to do? want me to just be still or something like that? i've got to do something.
    Dance Want They Said
    I'm not a braggart, but when i was a little girl people used to come from all over hollywood to hear me sing.
    Girl People Hollywood
    My mother used to play nothing but billie holiday.
    Mother Holiday Play
    I like to shop, but i don't like to go out to dances.
    Shops
    Once you lose the weight, you're really anxious to eat healthy.
    Healthy Weight Anxious
    Bobby womack is always very real, both with his music and as a person.
    Real Persons
    A few years ago, i thought, i'll never make it. i started to go to the doctor to help me lose weight.
    Doctors Years Weight
    To me, country music is like the blues, but it's something very hip and - i don't want to say commercial - but it's very worldly and good listening.
    Country Listening Want
    I don't care who's playing. even if it's my favorite artist, i'm probably not gonna go and see him.
    Artist Care My Favorite
    Now i can stand up on the stage again like i used to after five years of sitting down while i sang.
    Years Sitting Down Used
    Country music has the great stories.
    Country Stories
    It's not about battling the original artists when i record these songs, it's about paying tribute to them.
    Song Artist Records
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