Mary Pilon Quotes
The more I think about the Olympics, even from afar, its mere concept stuns me. I can't think of any other line of work where, every four years, people gather to be ranked one, two, and three, then are more or less told to evaporate until the next go-around.
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Motherhood is tough. If you just want a wonderful little creature to love, you can get a puppy.
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The mind is but too naturally prone to pleasure, but too easily yielded to dissipation.
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I am not one of these guys who works job after job after job.
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One of the few benefits of being a journalist is that you're not in the Army.
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I don't have many friends.
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Sainthood is acceptable only in saints.
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As an actor, I have casting issues. I'm a minority. I don't have trouble making a living, but as far as being on the food chain of the pecking order of actors, I'm not at the top of it. With the jobs that I do, there are always control issues with directors and producers.
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Basketball is a team game. But that doesn't mean all five players should have the same amount of shots.
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I acted out a lot. I was very nerdy. I was very isolated, which I made up for by kind of talking and trying to entertain people and get them to like me, so I did theatre and improv in high school and college, but always as a hobby.
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I have my own office, and I'm there during the evenings and weekends. But during the week, I'm sitting in the middle of my studio, talking with everybody, deciding together every detail, every pallette, every yarn, every colour.
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There haven't been many credible electronic covers records.
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The more I think about the Olympics, even from afar, its mere concept stuns me. I can't think of any other line of work where, every four years, people gather to be ranked one, two, and three, then are more or less told to evaporate until the next go-around.
