Betty Wright (Bessie Regina Norris) Quotes
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Ultimately, the only people who are in any way edified by hanging with famous people are you at the age of 11 and your mom.
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Dormer by name, Dormer by nature: I love to sleep.
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I've fought with everyone . And now I have become so headstrong that I only do what I want.
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I've always said that acting found me. I didn't really find it.
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Now, everybody knows my music. So that's really cool. A lot of kids know it. Now, when I go to a sports game, everybody knows my name.
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The thing that can get kind of annoying is, when you travel so much, how hectic it gets. I was being interviewed once - it was a phone interview - and they said, 'Where are you right now?' and I didn't know where I was.
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I am a writer because writing is the thing I do best.
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With disadvantages enough to bring him to humility, a Scotsman is one of the proudest things alive.
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Some women can't say the word lesbian... even when their mouth is full of one.
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Advertising ministers to the spiritual side of trade. It is great power that has been entrusted to your keeping which charges you with the high responsibility of inspiring and ennobling the commercial world. It is all part of the greater work of the regeneration and redemption of mankind.
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Seriously, who doesn't want to slap a 27-year-old movie star?
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We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the game.
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There are always three speeches, for every one you actually gave. The one you practiced, the one you gave, and the one you wish you gave.
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Nothing is inevitable until it happens.
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Cancer is awful. It took 10 years until I didn't think about it every day. Nobody should go through this. Nobody.
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For me, having a child is a really great responsibility because you've got something there that is depending on you for information and love until a certain age when it goes to school.
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My kids are in school and in all these clubs - chess club, fashion club, you name it. When my dad came home from work, it was late, and when he left, it was early in the morning. On my days off, I'm still taking my kids to school and picking them up. I do what I have to do to keep that relationship.
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People had this image of the Jacksons as the perfect American family and I destroyed that image. But what people have to understand is writing that book was very healing for me.
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On a very gloomy dismal day, just such a one as it ought to be, I went to see Westminster Abbey.
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In any genre you're working in, you can always find a way to tell a particular kind of story. I love fantasy; I love science fiction. I love all kinds of fiction, in fact.
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A change of scenery can help everything.
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I'm just not comfortable with that society stuff. I mean, we were just invited to the White House, but my husband won't take me because he knows I don't want to go.
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I get bored of carrying the same bag often. So, I end up buying more.
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Compassion, not passion, keeps a marriage together.
