Jean Nidetch Quotes
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Preschoolers have a way of grabbing your attention. Mine help me not to be a baseball player at home.
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For us, overseas employment addresses two major problems: unemployment and the balance of payments position.
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My parents are very modern. My father is a cosmopolitan person. He always supported the fact that I will be an actress. There is nothing else I would do rather than being an actor.
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We almost need a revolution in the culture of our thinking about football.
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India has given me everything. It has made me Vijay Mallya.
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I would love to be a dad. For the longest time, I've wanted kids, but you have to have the right setup, right?
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When soldiers have been baptized in the fire of a battle-field, they have all one rank in my eyes.
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I'm very unpredictable, but at the end of the day, I'm working. Sometimes things change in my life. It's like, 'Hold up - that ain't feel good. That felt good.' And that's how I look at anything I do.
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I am one of the people who don't really agree with that lifestyle. I wasn't brought up that way; it wasn't how I was raised, but I do have a lot of friends and a lot of people that I love dearly who are gay and homosexual, and they're such sweet, nice people.
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Usually when a song comes to me, I don't ask a lot of questions; I hear something, and I just let it out in song. It's like making a salad. Everything I hear, and everything I am, I mix together in a different way in each song.
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All my life, I heard, 'Stop daydreaming,' 'Get over yourself,' 'You'll never get there,' 'Aim lower,' 'You'll hurt yourself,' from teachers, family, and friends.
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We'll take the cake with the red cherry on top.
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I hope people will say I never had a hidden agenda, and I never played it cute around the turns, and that my integrity stayed intact.
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How does it become a man to behave toward this American government today? I answered that he cannot without disgrace be associated with it.
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No one is as capable of gratitude as one who has emerged from the kingdom of night.
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If you have the talent and if you have the ability, and you work for it, you can achieve your goals.
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You always gotta find a little bit of time for the girls, right?
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I'm always looking for what there is to see that's weird and wonderful and off the beaten path.
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I think that we must face the fact that in reality, you cannot have economic and political equality without having some form of social equality. I think this is inevitable.
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Of all the diversions of life, there is none so proper to fill up its empty spaces as the reading of useful and entertaining authors.
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I'm real critical of myself. I think a lot of what I've done is boring indie rock. I didn't intend it to be that way, but somehow milk gets added to everything.
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We can't go to people who have lost their job at GM and say, 'Oh, by the way, we are going to pay money to build a road here or inoculate children there,' unless we can demonstrate that it is in America's interest. I happen to think it is.
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I'm an FFH: a Formerly Fat Housewife.
