Quotes by Hattie McDaniel

“I did my best, and God did the rest.”

“As for those grapefruit and buttermilk diets, I'll take roast chicken and dumplings.”

“Faith is the black person's federal reserve system.”

“Putting a little time aside for clean fun and good humor is very necessary to relieve the tensions of our time.”

“We all respect sincerity in our friends and acquaintances, but Hollywood is willing to pay for it.”

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