Hedda Hopper Quotes

In this life you can take poverty, you can take failure, you can take the big things; it's the little griefs that destroy you inside.

Hedda Hopper

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• Grief

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• Very ambitious startups often take a long time to work - or sometimes they take a very long time to look ambitious.

  

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• I rarely cook traditional risotto, but I love other grains cooked similarly - barley, spelt or split wheat. I find they have more character than rice and absorb other flavours more wholeheartedly.

  

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• I didn't make any money from my writing until much later. I published about 80 stories for nothing. I spent on literature.

  

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• I can say that I never knew what joy was like until I gave up pursuing happiness, or cared to live until I chose to die. For these two discoveries I am beholden to Jesus.

  

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• I worked at a local television station and I got a chance to direct and do all those things - worked kiddie shows, Ranger House show with the hand puppets and things like that.

  

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• For me, when I picture the person I want to end up with, I don't think about what their career is, or what they look like. I picture the feeling I get when I'm with them.

  

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• It is totally different making films in the East than in the West. In the East, I make my own Jackie Chan films, and it's like my family. Sometimes I pick up the camera because I choreograph all the fighting scenes, even when I'm not fighting. I don't have my own chair. I just sit on the set with everybody.

  

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• Fighting Manny Pacquiao in the future - there's possibilities it could happen. But whatever happens in the future happens in the future.

  

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• My goal is just to make movies, whether they're big or small, that I'd like to see 10 years from now.

  

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• Sometimes when you're with somebody, and all their stuff is at your house, it's so hard to break up with them.

  

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• I like to eat chocolate and pizza - that's my vice! - just like everyone else, but if I do it I have to keep it under control.

  

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• A Harris poll I've seen says only 12 percent of the electorate names taxes as one of the most important issues facing the nation. Voters put tax cuts dead last, behind education, Social Security, health care, Medicare and poverty.

  

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• Frankie appreciated both the accolades and the rejections equally, because both meant she'd had an impact. She wasn't a person who needed to be liked so much as she was a person who liked to be notorious.

  

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• Before you tell me what you teach and preach, show me how you live and give.

  

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• In this life you can take poverty, you can take failure, you can take the big things; it's the little griefs that destroy you inside.

  

  Hedda Hopper
  • Failure
  • Poverty
  • Grief