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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I had to quit ballet because it felt like a part of me was dying inside.
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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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The Philadelphia audiences, they're like our home crowd.
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Others live on in a careless and lukewarm state - not appearing to fill Longfellow's measure: 'Into each life, some rain must fall.'
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The only difference between success and failure is the ability to take action.
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My career is a burden, but I can't just fade out like a pathetic sore loser. More often than not, I'm just making a fool of myself for the hundredth time, and that wasn't part of the plan, initially. I'd be happier not having any kind of public presence whatsoever and just hiding behind the sleeves of the CD.
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I began hearing rumors of apossible recording session with Neil Young. I was a huge fan of Neil's.
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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.
