Debbie Reynolds Quotes
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I find being funny very hard work. I am always asked about it, and I feel guilty saying that, but it's the truth. I love my work, but it ain't easy.
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This is a group playing together and that's the only way, I feel, this play can be successful and moving. I am so lucky to have the people that are in it. When I came here I didn't know who was going to be in the play.
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There's a lot about the character. It doesn't always happen, but there are some characters you really create a relationship with, almost as if they were your friend. And you never get into their heads again or think like them.
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My work... is my legacy.
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Newt Gingrich seldom misses a chance to note that he is a historian.
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I'd love to do a movie where I actually get to be kind of quirky and odd and dorky and all that stuff. My parents would like to see some movies where I'm not in peril. They'd appreciate it.
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I love wearing men's clothing and underwear.
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I know what it is like to fear violence. I understand the adrenalin rush that comes before violent confrontations. I write my scripts from an emotional point of view and direct so the audience can experience this adrenalin rush.
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I've been watching politics for 35 or 40 years and you just never know. You can have one person win the Iowa caucus and then the whole picture changes ten minutes later. The same thing can happen again after New Hampshire. I have no idea what's going to happen with our country in the future.
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And I like to convey my feelings, my emotions, my experience, the information I have to public use, public opinion.
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That space between the white lines, that's my office. That's where I conduct my business.
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I would give ten years off the beginning of my life to see, only once, Tyrannosaurus rex come rearing up from the elms of Central Park, a Morgan police horse screaming in its jaws. We can never have enough of nature.
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There is only one sin, only one. And that is theft. Every other sin is a variation of theft. ... When you kill a man, you steal a life. You steal his wife's right to a husband, rob his children of a father. When you tell a lie, you steal someone's right to the truth. When you cheat, you steal the right to fairness.
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Think naught a trifle, though it small appear;Small sands the mountain, moments make the year,And trifles life.
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Shared danger is the strongest of bonds; it will keep men united in spite of mutual dislike and suspicion.
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Sometimes I worry that I've lost the plotMy twitching muscles tease my flippant thoughtsI never really dreamed of heaven muchUntil we put him in the ground.
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All the things I really like to do are either illegal, immoral, or fattening.
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Everyone said he was a fool. Everyone said she was a clever woman. They used the word ensnare.
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A traitor is a betrayer - one who practices injury, while professing friendship. Benedict Arnold was a traitor, solely because, while professing friendship for the American cause, he attempted to injure it. An open enemy, however criminal in other respects, is no traitor.
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Well, the first days are the hardest days, don't you worry anymore. When life looks like Easy Street there is danger at your door.
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I think everybody would love to say they were in a movie. Whether or not I'm any good at it, I don't know.
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OK, well maybe I have to get back to Judaism. In the sense that if I look at me and my forebears forever stretching back to I don't know, whenever there's no sense of place and therefore no sense of nationality.
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I've loved it, but I have a wife and two children.
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I spent some special years in my hometown of El Paso.
