Tuesday, February 1, 2011

A Tip From A Lady... Josephine Baker


“A violinist had a violin, a painter his palette. All I had was myself. I was the instrument that I must care for.”

~ Josephine Baker

2 comments:

CashmereLibrarian said...

You need to read Phyllis Rose's Jazz Cleopatra. An incredible biography of Josephine Baker.

Prippy Handbook said...

Thank you so much for the recommendation - I absolutely cannot wait to check it out!