Jessica Walter Quotes
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Now I'm back home, living in London, running my theater. I just want to enjoy all that.
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You don't have to do everything by the time you're 30. Or 40. All you need is a work ethic. It's what allows you to push through moments of disappointment and self-doubt and fear.
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I would like to do a duet with Taylor Hanson, because I have loved Hanson since I was 8.
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Iraq did not spontaneously opt for disarmament. They did it as part of a ceasefire, so they were forced to do it, otherwise the war might have gone on. So the motivation has been very different.
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I played a lot of squash for a lot of years.
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In 1993, when I landed in Zimbabwe, there were just 10 psychiatrists in that country of 10 million people. Nine of the 10 were foreigners who spoke no regional language.
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My lessons didn't come at my father's knee. Like all good lessons, they were learned from example.
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When it comes to working out, I really don't like the gym. I go because I have to, but I'm usually not happy about it. I do what my trainer and coaches tell me to do, but I'm always anxious to get outside.
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The existing U.N. can be found in the writings of early Communist leaders.
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All the big online retailers are looking at how to enter the Russian market.
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Barack Obama's victories in 2008 and 2012 were dismissed by some of his critics as merely symbolic for African Americans. But there is nothing 'mere' about symbols.
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Fortified plant-based milks are delicious and contain all the calcium, protein, and vitamin D of dairy products but with none of the cholesterol, lactose, hormones, or cruelty found in cow's milk.
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I don't think I will go for an arranged marriage, but I am not against arranged marriages.
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He who is too busy doing good finds no time to be good.
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I don't like to be me. I'm not so comfortable being me on screen because then I'd be a presenter. I'm not Jimmy Fallon.
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There is an ecstasy that marks the summit of life, and beyond which life cannot rise. And such is the paradox of living, this ecstasy comes when one is most alive, and it comes as a complete forgetfulness that one is alive.
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As a writer, Chris Columbus was a big influence. 'The Goonies' was the first movie I ever saw that kids speak normally and not imagined how kids would talk. Always a big fan of Chris Columbus' dialogue and storytelling.
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The world produces enough food for everyone. Why are one billion people going hungry?
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A conventional crime story is simple - it's just a corpse in the river or something, and a detective with an alcohol problem.
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Music may be the activity that prepared our pre-human ancestors for speech communication and for the very cognitive, representational flexibility necessary to become humans.
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The Everton goal was very important. It was the one that got us through, and it was great to go into the crowd and celebrate with the fans.
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My grandmother told stories; she was very good at that.
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Viola blows out a thoughtful air. "My dad used to say, 'There's only forward, Vi, only outward and up.'" "There's only forward," I repeat. "Outward and up," she says.
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I think that she's a great dame. I'm crazy for Lucille.
