Doris Roberts Quotes
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My awards are lovely. I love to show them off.
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Humor is imperative, more important than food. You have a choice when someone dies. You can lie down or get back into life. Do something for someone else.
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You can change my mind, but you gotta work harder at it.
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I'm learning something all the time. That's the way I want it to go, and that's the way I'll go until I am no longer on this planet.
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You can't show me an ad on TV with hard bodies and say I have to buy that car. You have to tell me why that car is better and safer than another car.
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With my talent, I can make people laugh and give them another attitude about life. What a blessing that is for me.
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You can call me an older woman - I don't mind that at all - just don't call me an old one, because I'm not.
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Everybody's a teacher if you listen.
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I think women are taught to ask permission about everything. We don't realize that we are entitled and we do have a say in our lives.
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If someone is mean, harmful, or evil, they're out of my life. I cross them out.
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When I was in kindergarten, I had one line in a little play. I said, I am Patrick Potato and this is my cousin, Mrs. Tomato, and I heard laughter. I wanted to be an actress from that moment on.
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I used to sit near Marilyn Monroe in the Actor's Studio. She'd get dressed up because that was her identity. Sad. Those cameras wouldn't leave her alone. She didn't know where to hide.
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When I go, if there's a tombstone it will say, She doesn't give in. She doesn't give up. And she never takes no for an answer.
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There's no magazine you open, unless its AARP, that shows a woman over the age of 45 in any other light, other than having to buy Depends or Viagra.