Patti Davis Quotes
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I don't think nostalgia has to be negative.
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I feel that marrying younger and being quite a young dad helped me with the stability of my career.
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I think from a very young age I always have this desire to perform.
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When I went into the Montreal Games, nobody expected much out of me.
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Life is precious, and when someone dies it's an opportunity to realise how precious it is. My brother drowned when I was 17. He was 15. I think I grew from that. My father didn't. It really crushed him.
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Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.
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My father always told me, 'Before you become a queen, you have to learn how to take care of your own things.' So I knew how to do all of it, but I had never really done it on a daily basis. So I was cleaning houses, and I started working restaurants.
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I have a Bachelor of Arts in English, which means I had a lot of formal training in reading.
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We are in the entertainment business and we all know if you are top of the tree you get the big money. Those of us who have been in it are the fortunate ones but we understand that we probably don't deserve it as much as the nurses or teachers.
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If it sells, it sells. If it doesn't sell, I'll go make a movie.
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I am blessed to receive a word from God every day in receiving the scriptures and reading the scriptures. And God speaks through the Bible.
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I have done a lot of things outside of Science Fiction, but there has been an almost disproportionate amount of that genre in my body of work. I don't know what to make of it.
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I got to work with my wife, Lena Olin, for the first time, which was great. I thought it might be difficult in some way to talk to one's wife in a different way but it was so not forced.
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We owe our existence to innovation. Our species exists thanks to four billion years of genetic innovation.
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I like to prepare each tour in a different way.
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I would think flying would be pretty cool. You would be able to fly away from all your enemies and get where you're going much faster. But being invisible? You probably wouldn't use that for the good of man.
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I believe the greatest asset a head of state can have is the ability to get a good night's sleep.
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No poet or novelist wishes he were the only one who ever lived, but most of them wish they were the only one alive, and quite a number fondly believe their wish has been granted.
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The funniest line in English is 'Get it?' When you say that, everyone chortles.
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I don't think there's ever been a team that ever scored more layups than that Blazers team.
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I think different musical collaborators bring out different qualities in my songs and I like that.
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My profession lent itself nicely to my vocation for heights. It freed me of any bitterness towards my fellow men, who were alwaysin my debt, without my owing them anything. It placed me above the judge whom, I in turn judged, above the defendant whom I forced into gratitude.
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The economic dependence of women is perhaps the greatest injustice that has been done to us, and has worked the greatest injury to the race.
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Loss teaches you to figure things out as they come along.
