Barbara Cook Quotes

"I remember feeling that. I couldn't do, nor did I want to do, the kinds of roles I'd been doing."
- Barbara Cook
(Related: Feeling, Want)

"Young people who are just starting out somehow need to let you know they know how to sing."
- Barbara Cook
(Related: People)

"I have absolutely no desire and no thought of quitting ever."
- Barbara Cook
(Related: Thought, Desire, Quitting)

"I look back at photographs and I remember at the time I thought I was not very attractive."
- Barbara Cook
(Related: Time, Thought)

"I sang for my family. And I think probably the first time I sang and got paid for it, I was about 6 or 7."
- Barbara Cook
(Related: Time, Family, First)

"New Year's Eve, we're going to be doing a concert with the Philadelphia Orchestra in Symphony Hall. It makes me feel good, because of all the people they could have had, they wanted me! We do have to do a little work with the rhythm section."
- Barbara Cook
(Related: Work, People, New year)

"On Saturday afternoons, there was a film, of course, and then we did about four shows between the films. And I would do a tap dance, a little military tap."
- Barbara Cook
(Related: Dance, Film, Military)