Betty Buckley Quotes
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The reason for not getting married was that I just didn't have a partner to get married to. Climbing mountains was more attractive to me than marriage, or other fun things like that.
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When I was 13, I had these episodes where I could just see the world without any words attached to it, without any associations. It was a little bit spooky. A lot of people might have even thought it was pathological. I thought it was interesting.
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I love to smell like roses, literally all day!
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People deal with models like they are children. They think they can pull one over on you. It's actually funny. I'm always like, I'm about to pull something on you, and you're so focused on thinking I'm dumb, you're not even going to know.
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A damn independent boy; independent as a hog on ice.
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The thing, when you're down two sets to love, is to stay calm, even though it's hard, because people are freaking out, people are worried for you.
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I generally wake up at 4:30, have breakfast No. 1, then get to the pool by 5 a.m.
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I love ensemble work. I love making pieces and building things together.
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Oh God, I'm awful at sports. In gym I just try and avoid getting hit in the face.
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You should have high expectations for yourself and others should come second.
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The economic sense of possibility was so great when I was growing up that my parents had no question that I could do anything I wanted to do, even as a girl. I've always believed that the economics of a story intersects with the women's story - that stuff often happens at the time it happens because of the economy.
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By resisting almost any change aimed at improving our public schools, teachers' unions have become a ripe target for reformers across the ideological spectrum.
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The mark of a great player is in his ability to come back. The great champions have all come back from defeat.
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I don't want to go to prison... but there is nothing they can do to me that will make me stop this referendum.
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People look at me, they know I've appeared in costume dramas and they automatically assume I must be a Tory, I must be a certain type of person.
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Music is the message of peace, and music only brings peace.
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Education is neither eastern nor western.
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All of the very important events in my life happen by chance.
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I tried the guitar, but it had two strings too many. It was just too complicated, man! Plus, I grew up with Steve Cropper. There were so many good guitar players, another one wasn't needed. What was needed was a bass.
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I've never been a manipulator, even in my bachelor days. I never wanted to do things to people that could catch up with me later on.
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I had the idea that I should beat up every player I tangled with and nothing ever convinced me it wasn't a good idea.
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'Down we go,' said Paddy. 'Now pray to Saint Anthony if you be a good Catholic-''I'm not,' snapped Fay, 'and if you'll give more mind to the boat and less to religion we’ll gain by it.'
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Good performance is about the capacity to focus and concentrate.
