Facts about Jo Stafford

Occup.Musician
FromUSA
BornNovember 12, 1917
DiedJuly 16, 2008
Aged90 years

Summary

Jo Stafford was a famous Musician from USA, who lived between November 12, 1917 and July 16, 2008. He/she became 90 years old.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac scorpio, who is known for Transient, Self-Willed, Purposeful, Unyielding. Our collection contains 13 quotes who is written / told by Jo.

13 Famous quotes by Jo Stafford

Small: The world is a pile of grunge
"The world is a pile of grunge"
Small: Ive got a computer, but I wont go near it
"I've got a computer, but I won't go near it"
Small: Ill probably never put out another album because Im a tough critic of my work, and I dont think I could
"I'll probably never put out another album because I'm a tough critic of my work, and I don't think I could come up to those standards any more"
Small: Whatever fame came did so not because I sought it
"Whatever fame came did so not because I sought it"
Small: Songwriting is an art unto itself, not to be confused with performing
"Songwriting is an art unto itself, not to be confused with performing"
Small: Songs suffer at the mercy of the performer
"Songs suffer at the mercy of the performer"
Small: I just learned my lyrics and tried not to bump into the trumpet player. That was my philosophy
"I just learned my lyrics and tried not to bump into the trumpet player. That was my philosophy"
Small: There was never anything like it before in history. It was a different kind of joyous, happy screaming
"There was never anything like it before in history. It was a different kind of joyous, happy screaming"
Small: I had a very unusual contract. Most artists actually pay for their record dates and it comes out of the
"I had a very unusual contract. Most artists actually pay for their record dates and it comes out of their royalties. I paid for nothing"
Small: I had four or five years in school training as a soprano. I fell into pop singing because of economics.
"I had four or five years in school training as a soprano. I fell into pop singing because of economics. I got out of high school and had to go work, and they weren't hiring opera singers"
Small: I wasnt driven. I just really loved what I did
"I wasn't driven. I just really loved what I did"
Small: You knew after eight bars that you were hearing something just absolutely new and unique
"You knew after eight bars that you were hearing something just absolutely new and unique"
Small: When rock came in, I wasnt bitter about it. I was puzzled
"When rock came in, I wasn't bitter about it. I was puzzled"