Paul Lynde Quotes

My father was adamant in his disapproval of my interest in show business.

Paul Lynde

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• I work in areas related to child protection and family safety, women's empowerment, the creation of opportunities for youth, and culture and tourism. Daunting? Yes. Impossible? No. In fact, such challenges energize me.

  

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• I would DJ pool parties in Minneapolis, but I never swam there!

  

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• I was a shy child, and when I was 13, I started wearing braces on my teeth. I used to be acutely self-conscious, and I think writing was a way of withdrawing into my own imagination.

  

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• A woman's heart is a deep ocean of secrets. But now you know there was a man named Jack Dawson, and that he saved me in every way that a person can be saved. I don't even have a picture of him. He exists now only in my memory.

  

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• My father was adamant in his disapproval of my interest in show business.

  

  Paul Lynde
  • Father
  • Interest
  • Adamant