Josephine Baker Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

Josephine Baker quotes and sayings page 3 (deceased dancer born on Jun 3, 1906). These are the last 5 out of 25 quotes we have for her.

“I have walked into the palaces of kings and queens and into the houses of presidents. And much more.”

“I was a devil in other countries, and I was a little devil in America, too.”

“When I was a child and they burned me out of my home, I was frightened and I ran away. Eventually I ran far away. It was to a place called France. Many of you have been there, and many have not. But I must tell you, ladies and gentlemen, in that country I never feared. It was like a fairyland place.”

“I remember when Lindbergh arrived in Paris, I was one of the first persons to know about his landing, because as the French people know that I was born in St. Louis, thinking I would be very proud to announce it to the public, they gave me the news first. I was then starring in the 'Folies Bergere.'”