Eve Arden Quotes
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There's the person that's the addict, and then there's the person that's who you are.
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If I have caused just one person to wipe away a tear of laughter, that's my reward.
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Don't see the point in reading ghost-written autobiographies, even though some of these published lives may fascinate me. The 'ghost' is always present, manipulating an interview into first-person singular text, and it feels like I'm reading a lie.
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Anyone who knows me knows that I'm way more of a joker than I am a serious person.
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I never wanted to be that person who leaves 'SNL' and nothing happens.
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When elites see a homeless person in the gutter, they assume he's saving a parking place.
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I'm the sort of person who needs a big mountain in front of me to climb.
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The more one forgets himself - by giving himself to a cause to serve or another person to love - the more human he is.
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I was an optimistic person, really bossy, gregarious and outspoken.
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God wants you well. God wants you prosperous. God wants you a whole person.
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I'm an iPod person.
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When I was a teenager, my idol was the Dutch footballer Johan Cruyff. He's the only person I've ever asked for an autograph.
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I'm the type of person who won't cancel a show even if I don't feel my best.
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If it were not for the bad things that've happened to me, I wouldn't be the person I am today.
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I'm the most competitive person you'll ever meet.
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On the subject of literary genres, I've always felt that my response to poetry is inadequate. I'd love to be the kind of person that drifts off into the garden with a slim volume of Elizabethan verse or a sheaf of haikus, but my passion is story.
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A person's self-esteem has nothing to do with how she looks.
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The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another's keeping .
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I have always been a reserved and conservative person.
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No accurate thinker will judge another person by that which the other person's enemies say about him.
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Reading was a way to make friends or enemies, a way to discover how all these different people exist in the world and to rub shoulders with them. The ability to feel as if you have met someone, as if that person exists in flesh and blood and that you relate to them somehow, makes you feel a lot less lonely. And it also makes you feel very brave.
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All advocacy is, at its core, an exercise in empathy.
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I think that women are often lumped into categories - single gals, or soccer moms, or career women, or women of a certain age. For some reason our society wants women to wear labels, and not only on their clothes.
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My friends will tell you that I'm a very mild person.