Jean Kerr Quotes
If you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs, it's just possible you haven't grasped the situation.
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I don't get manicures, pedicures. I don't get my hair done as often as I should.
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We all, as engineers, doctors, have a big responsibility to bring smiles on the faces of suffering humanity.
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The witty woman is a tragic figure in American life. Wit destroys eroticism and eroticism destroys wit, so women must choose between taking lovers and taking no prisoners.
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An ambitious, surreal tale of the love between a young Arab girl sold into marriage and the orphan boy she adopts, 'Habibi' spans multiple eras of conflict and change, stretching the lifetimes of its two protagonists over many centuries.
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I love recording music.
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But I don't want to sing everything out of the side of my mouth, I want people to understand what I mean.
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Like parents, cooks shouldn't have favourites, but some recipes inevitably shine more than others.
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I never accepted Communist dogma or theory.
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I understood early on that the freedom of America is what made our way of life possible and that we should help other people live in freedom, too.
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I do not want to be sheriff of Hillsborough County, seriously.
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My personal trainer is an ex-dancer so we do a lot of ballet and jazz.
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I've been a model for 15 years, and I've been on 'Top Chef' for eight seasons, and before that I had other cooking shows, so I've learned a thing or two about how to camouflage certain areas and how to draw the eye to a preferable area of the body.
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As I go back and listen, the other girls weren't singing quite like I was.
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My private life is a lot more ladylike and less sultry than the fashion photos I imagine.
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My family life reads a bit like 'Little House on the Prairie.' I was big sister to Joan, Renee, and brother William, and we grew up in Dalkey, a little town 10 miles outside of Dublin. It was a secure, safe and happy childhood, which was meant to be a disadvantage when it comes to writing stories about family dramas.
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I am my own secretary; I dictate, I compose, I copy all myself.
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I think if you're forthright and answer a lot of questions, sometimes you'll get people who won't let you answer the questions, and that makes for a difficult answer.
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Only when the masses are reassured, can the country be at peace. Only when the country is at peace, can the leaders be relieved.
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Sometimes you don't know what you've got until you put it in front of an audience - and the enthusiasm for the show from the audience has been just incredible.
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Energy consumption matters both to our environment and our economy.
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I wanted to know if the 'Iliad' in the original was as relevant and contemporary as it was in translation. I then started Latin. I had finally found something I enjoyed and was good at: dead languages!
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Little girls as children, I think, are expected to behave better. If a boy's naughty at school, he's a little bit cheeky and mischievous. If a girl's naughty, she's trouble.
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Law of Attraction won't let you remove a thought. You cannot concentrate upon NOT thinking about something hard enough to stop thinking about it! For the more you decide you will not think about it, the more you think about it!...Think about that.
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If you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs, it's just possible you haven't grasped the situation.
