Kirstie Alley Quotes
When I was straight, I had the courage and energy to become an actress. I owe my career to my will to stop using.
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Sometimes you have to go up really high to understand how small you really are.
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I miss having my mom and close friends around. Thank God for Skype and Face-Time, which keep me connected... but interacting digitally can't come close to the feeling of being hugged by my mom or getting together for a meal with my friends on the same table.
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I'm optimistic about people and about the planet and about nature. I think it's resilient, like people are.
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Girls shouldn't throw away their lives. They have the opportunity to not have 25 children - to make something of themselves, and use their brains and creativity. I'm just thrilled about that.
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But Charlie, Charlie, how can we ever really know anything? Charlie, what or who is God?
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Corporations take the humanity out of trade - they take the happiness out and replace it with something that is ugly.
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Once you understand that listeners want to be challenged, then you also understand that you can't take shortcuts.
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I survived only a year in Berkeley, partly because I declined to sign the anticommunist loyalty oath.
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It is most regrettable that nuclear energy is being harnessed for making nuclear weapons.
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I know I could be the host of 'SportsCenter' in two years if I changed my show today to sports.
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My children are English, and both of their mothers were English.
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I'm an Indian-origin painter. I will remain so to my last breath.
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I hope that what you take away from my album is not just the music - which I did want to be fun, and I did want it to be about individuality, but please also take away from it that there's no dream that's too big.
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I've always felt I had the ability to be a good, elite defender in this league on the wing. I just need to lock in. I feel if I pick that up, I can be a very good all-around player.
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In my blood there is no Jewish blood. In their callous rage, all anti-Semites must hate me now as a Jew. For that reason I am a true Russian.
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I love to use a lot of spices when I cook, so we actually cast a real peppercorn in gold and then just made a bead out of it for necklaces and earrings.
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My parents took me to a movie, and I remember wanting to sit apart from them for some reason. I wanted to be a big boy or whatever. I remember looking up on that screen. It was a movie about medieval knights. All I remember is saying, 'I want to do that. I want to make movies.'
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When a guy tells me I'm cute, it's not something desirable. Cute is more like what you want your pet to be.
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I would love to do some more comedy. I would love to do some silliness. I would love to do some characters that have greater vulnerability.
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A whole new career opened up for me when I was in 'Lord Of The Rings' and 'Star Wars.'
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I really believe that what I do as an actress is my God-given talent. This is my calling, not my career.
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As you get older, you start to really ask questions like, 'Is this the road I should be walking down?,' because every decision seems more final, as you get older.
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That's the joy of art - it should be dangerous and challenging but it's just art - it's safe.
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When I was straight, I had the courage and energy to become an actress. I owe my career to my will to stop using.
