Piper Laurie Quotes
Believe me, when an actress is told that her very name is synonymous with bad acting, she's had it.
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I never got into politics for it to be a career. It doesn't take a lot of strength to hang on. It takes a lot of strength to let go.
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I always have a point of view. It may not be right, but it's my own.
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Do we really want to continue to push out the envelope of survival only to see other things crop up that we may not like?
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And when did mere preaching do any good? Put something in the place of these things. Fill the vacuum of the mind.
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I think comedy is one of the hardest things to do.
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Any talk of me engaging in a conspiracy against Pakistan is completely baseless.
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EO 11110 did not order the printing of Silver Certificates. It ordered the amendment of a previous executive order so that the United States Code would authorize or 'empower' the Secretary of the Treasury to issue Silver Certificates if the occasion should arise.
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Urban conservationists may feel entitled to be unconcerned about food production because they are not farmers. But they can't be let off so easily, for they are all farming by proxy.
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It would have been fun to have played Tim Robbins' role in Bull Durham.
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I don't like to take a lot of stuff since I'm really sensitive to medications.
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Some people like having eyes upon them and I don't.
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I started with paragliding. Paragliding is taking off from mountains with a paraglider, with the possibility to fly cross-country, distance, just with the use of thermals to soar. Also, different aerobatic maneuvers are possible with a paraglider. From there, I started with skydiving.
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I am honoured to have been chosen for an Amitabh Bachchan film.
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In basic research, intellectual rigor and sentimental freedom necessarily alternate.
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If you go back to all my albums, they're all confessional.
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The Synod of Bishops has existed for forty years. In that long span of time it has been for all of us a good school for introducing us to the universal dimension of the Church.
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I make music because I like making music.
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Any time you speak to people about their posture, you learn about their most recent investment activity. When someone just bought stocks, they tend to be bullish; someone who just sold is bearish.
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My father said that I could always become an actress, but I couldn't go back to college later in life. So I had to first finish my education, and then I could do what I wanted. At the time, I was not pleased, but now, I can't thank him enough. My parents were absolutely right.
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If you have a large family like ours, you have to fight to get your point across, and I think I learned that from my dad.
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My desire to be an artist really came out of being broke and unemployed and incapable of holding a job down. That's what it was driven by for sure.
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My mother would organize huge parties for my elementary school classmates. To prepare, she would go back to the bakery in her old neighborhood of Inwood and get special shamrock cookies. Hawaiian Punch was served and we had shamrock napkins. It was a lot of fun.
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It was not intended as a compliment. It was a confession. Now that I have made it, something seems to have gone out of me. Perhaps one should never put one's worship into words.
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Believe me, when an actress is told that her very name is synonymous with bad acting, she's had it.
