Bonnie Hammer Quotes
As any female executive with a family knows, you're making mental lists all through the night. You're often not sure you've managed to sleep at all.
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You find out your mistakes from an audience that pays admission.
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Comparing in the past years, Tamyra Gray and everyone else that didn't win but their careers are doing well.
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I would love it if people could look at chubby folks with all of our curves, bumps and ridges and just say 'She's beautiful' just like that. You don't have to get on a treadmill as long as your blood pressure is under control and you eat healthy, God bless.
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The road to democracy is rarely smooth, but for Egyptian women, it has been exceptionally bumpy.
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Now is the only thing that exists.
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Acting is in your soul.
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I do a movie once every four years and they call it a comeback.
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I feel like I'm the luckiest person alive. I'm always waiting for that phone call: 'Hello. We've just realized you're really a no-talent hillbilly. We've made a horrible mistake and we'd like you to leave now.'
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You have, in America, you have gang signs. Well, 5,000 years ago, there was thing called a mudra, which is your sitting position when you do yoga or you're meditating or you're praying or whatever. And there's not a lot of them that are named after gods and goddesses, but the middle-finger is specifically named the Matangi mudra.
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Maybe I'm the kind of athlete who absorbs the atmosphere instead of trying to block it out.
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I don't eat any dairy products at all, usually - it's a self-imposed ban. I've done it for a year now, since I was ill, but it's so hard.
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There is only one thing in life worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.
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I love the Bronte sisters, but I feel a closer kinship to the Ephron sisters, Nora and Delia, if only because their work makes me laugh more than the Brontes. I also love the Mitford sisters with their secret language and their endless letters back and forth.
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You can't get there alone. People have to help you, and I do believe in karma. I believe in paybacks. You get people to help you by telling the truth, by being earnest.
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Sometimes I feel like there are just too many things weighing on my mind at once, and I can't control my thoughts or even my body at times.
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The great writers just kept bringing them out. They didn't care if they repeated themselves.
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I didn't want to do a zoo show. I didn't want to do a study of someone with mental illness. I just wanted to show someone who was trying to live their life.
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I read my first P.G. Wodehouse when I was 12.
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I am not an actor. Yes, every so often I appear on talk shows to promote something I've written, and I enjoy doing so because I have a lot of stories to tell, and I like making audiences laugh. But that's not acting. That's just me being me.
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And I love the twist. I love to fool you once, I love to fool you twice, and on the very last page, quite often - very last paragraph sometimes - I like to just play with your perception one more time in a way that makes everything that came before just a little bit different.
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Balconies scare me, and I would never do a shoot on one. I am afraid of heights.
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In this respect early youth is exactly like old age; it is a time of waiting for a big trip to an unknown destination. The chief difference is that youth waits for the morning limited and age waits for the night train.
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As any female executive with a family knows, you're making mental lists all through the night. You're often not sure you've managed to sleep at all.
