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My mother always wanted me to be glamorous. When I thought about that, it really fired me up, and once I lost all those

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"My mother always wanted me to be glamorous. When I thought about that, it really fired me up, and once I lost all those pounds, I started to feel really good about myself"

- Etta James

Good Mother

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This quote is written / told by Etta James somewhere between January 25, 1938 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 28 other quotes.

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