Marlo Thomas Quotes
Be who you are. Otherwise, you end up committing suicide. You end up marrying people when you shouldn't be marrying them and having terrible, secret lives.
Quotes to Explore
-
In Hollywood, you can live alongside very famous but still incredibly boring people. I've never wanted to be immortal. Even if nobody remembers me after my death, it's still okay with me.
-
Good comedy is ageless.
-
In a family of all girls, I was always the 'boy' in my mind - the protector, the masculine one. No one would ever have to worry about me.
-
Hair is a huge part of who I am and what I obsess over - I've had long hair my entire life.
-
During this time I had the singular good fortune of being able to discuss the problem constantly with Einstein. Some experiments done at Einstein's suggestion yielded no decisively new result.
-
As technology changes the way we communicate, connect, create, consume and innovate, it is democratizing access to opportunity. Education is no exception.
-
Do you follow American politics? They hate Obama. Hate him. He's a black man. That's what it is: it's racist. This guy is no bleeding-heart liberal. He's a centrist.
-
You learn on the job. When I was a young lawyer and got a case, I knew nothing about the subject. You start reading, you look for the philosophy behind it, and by the time you are actually in a court of law, you are a master.
-
I started playing badminton when I was probably of eight years and ever since have been playing. I didn't go to university.
-
I love road trips! My husband and I love that. We bought a truck with a bench seat so we could put the dog in the middle.
-
People in the mass media tend more and more every day to look and act like elected and appointed officials.
-
Most families had four, five brothers. But because it was just me and Darryl, we had to be twice as strong.
-
When I entered into office mid-recession, my No. 1 focus was Utah's economy. We set bold goals, and we've built one of the best-performing economies in the nation.
-
I've been a Dolphin for 17 years, and I'll be a Dolphin for the rest of my life. That will never change.
-
You ask any person in the U.S. and they know who Mary Lou Retton is.
-
I don't have a fear of aging or a fear of death.
-
I don't feel closeted.
-
I feel like, growing up, I watched football, obviously, and you see great players, and as a fan, you want to watch the best you can possibly watch, and you want to see what's capable of being made.
-
I've lived on a military base and in a convent boarding school with dobermans at the bottom of front stairs to keep us in and intruders out, and in college I spent some time at the Naval Academy, where everything was run by the numbers.
-
I'm always afraid of failing. I have to quiet that fear if I'm going to get up in the morning.
-
We ended up realizing that's not an economical way to create creatures, putting people in green leotards and figuring it out later. You can maybe do that if you're making 'Avatar,' but we need to know what the creatures look like before we turn on the camera.
-
I don't think one should be comfortable standing on a stage with people applauding and laughing at every stupid thing you say.
-
Robots will play an important role in providing physical assistance and even companionship for the elderly.
-
Be who you are. Otherwise, you end up committing suicide. You end up marrying people when you shouldn't be marrying them and having terrible, secret lives.
