Patty Duke Quotes
I'm living out a childhood fantasy. Our house is in a historic district of a small town that I used to read about in storybooks.
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You don't have to be an heiress to look like one, if you act like one then everyone will just presume you are one.
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I seek constantly to improve my manners and graces, for they are the sugar to which all are attracted.
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The composition of the primary is so different than when I was first elected governor in 1978.
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I am a Zionist.
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All too often, the pitchmen are selling the notion that if you gain 'control' over your financial destiny - pick your own stocks and execute your own trades - it will be the first step on a short road to riches.
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Life can be a bore if you're constantly walking sidewalks instead of a tightrope once in a while.
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Singles, whatever. But selling a million albums feels like an impossible thing to do.
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One of the recent love stories I enjoyed was Bhaskar's 'Bommarillu.'
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There is nothing so well known as that we should not expect something for nothing - but we all do and call it Hope.
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The path that went by the little house had become a road. Almost every day Laura and Mary stopped their playing and stared in surprise at a wagon slowly creaking by on that road.
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I've got a 1990 Porsche 911. It's just a Carrera, a very simple, straightforward little thing that goes like stink. I love it.
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We made more money feeding molasses, urea, and corn cobs to cattle than we ever did feeding dent corn.
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If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there worrying. It's the worry that gets you, not the lack of sleep.
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When I start a picture, I always have a script, but I change it every day. I put in what occurs to me that day out of my imagination. You start on a voyage; you know where you will end up but not what will occur along the way. You want to be surprised.
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My one issue in this country is to get on a firm financial footing. There's not much you can do if you're bankrupt.
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To me, a poem that's in rhyme and meter is the difference between watching a film in full color and watching a film in black and white. Not that a few black and white films aren't wonderful. So are certain successful pieces of free verse.
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If one does not fail at times, then one has not challenged himself.
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'Orange Is the New Black' and 'Sense8' have enjoyed great success all over the world.
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Settings are obviously important - and as a writer, you have to respect what was real at the time of the story you're writing. But the real key to success lies in finding the right characters to carry that story.
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As I've gotten less righteous, less pedagogic, I have become more loving of the artificiality, the art form, the imitation of life in film.
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Don't tell me what delusion he entertains regarding God, or what mountebank he follows in politics, or what he springs from, or what he submits to from his wife. Simply tell me how he makes his living. It is the safest and surest of all known tests. A man who gets his board and lodging on this ball in an ignominious way is inevitably an ignominious man.
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There's something about a divorce in that even if your parents still love you, the fact that they can't live with each other makes you feel there's something wrong with you.
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I was a very focused kid. I always had this crazy lifestyle... billions of jobs, two hours of gymnastics every day, handball, anything with a ball, really. I must have had ADHD or something. I was very energetic, and very small. I didn't start growing until the last year of high school.
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I'm living out a childhood fantasy. Our house is in a historic district of a small town that I used to read about in storybooks.
