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90%, 100% are going there to hear the singing. The story is another thing. Nobodys interested in the story. Happiness is
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"90%, 100% are going there to hear the singing. The story is another thing. Nobody's interested in the story. Happiness is happiness"

- Cab Calloway

About this Quote

In this quote, Cab Calloway is revealing his belief that the main reason people go to events or efficiencies is to hear the singing. He suggests that the story or plot of the performance is not as essential to the audience as the music itself. Calloway suggests that individuals are primarily looking for joy and pleasure, and the singing is what brings them that happiness. He appears to be stressing the power and impact of music in bringing joy to people's lives. In general, Calloway's words highlight the universal appeal and value of music in bringing joy to individuals and communities.

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Cab Calloway This quote is written / told by Cab Calloway between December 25, 1907 and November 18, 1994. He was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 15 other quotes.

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