Maureen O'Hara Quotes
The depth of John Candy's talent did surprise me. He was one of my all-time favorite leading men.
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We say God and the imagination are one... How high that highest candle lights the dark.
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I didn't care what, how much adversity life threw at me. I intended to get to the top.
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As a black actress you've got to work doubly hard. But it doesn't ever get me to the point where I give up on myself. It just motivates me to be more prepared, focus and disciplined. That's why I care so much about doing black films and making sure that we represent and are represented correctly.
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When you were a kid, a day was a long time and a year was a long time.
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For most of my career, I've played roles that were written for other actresses.
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I have never once dribbled the whole field and scored a goal by myself.
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There is absolutely no reason in the world of blockchain to build in net settlement. It's like saying you have got a new Ferrari and we are going to put a lawnmower engine in it.
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I was 12 years old when I had my first job, delivering packages.
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Guys like me don't necessarily progress very far, which is fine.
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I've been with some of the most quote-unquote beautiful women in the world. But they're so ugly on the inside.
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Puberty extends into your twenties, for sure, and some people don't get over that until much later in life. I feel like I'm just starting to get over puberty - basically twenty years of insufferable, totally self-obsessed hell.
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The key to fashion is, you don't want to look like you're trying. You've gotta be natural.
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I left for Petersburg in August, 1871 and stayed there until 1879.
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With 'posts' running in the millions, Internet message boards have become an essential part of the savvy investor's arsenal.
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I did ballet and gymnastics, and then I started acting when I was eight - just doing amateur theater at a place called Oldham Theatre Workshop in my hometown.
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A glimpse at my night stand gives the mostly true impression that I am a book hoarder.
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At Time Warner, I had ten percent of the stock after the merger. But when we merged with AOL, I was diluted down to three percent.
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I also found being called Sir rather silly.
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By the time the United States went to war with Afghanistan in the fall of 2001, I had made three trips to the country. I covered the fall of the Taliban in Kandahar and have been returning routinely for the past 14 years.
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My wife Cecily Adams was dying of cancer, my daughter Madeline was struggling to overcome an autism diagnosis, and my father was dying, all at the same time. Writing the journal was a cathartic experience, and an extremely positive one.
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Occasionally, if I'm in a rut, I find changing location helps.
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We like songs that are familiar.
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My total winnings after 14 appearances were $129,000.
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The depth of John Candy's talent did surprise me. He was one of my all-time favorite leading men.
