Sandy Duncan Quotes
Career mothers are not kidding anybody. Being a mom is the hardest job of all. You got to work to rest.
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When I go a stretch without tweeting, I will occasionally get an email from my mom, checking in. I always find this amusing but also gratifying: Thanks to Twitter, I can keep in touch with my parents and let them in on what I'm doing in a way that even the regular phone calls of a doting daughter can't do.
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I am a good, strong word giver; I am a jealous guard of my own secrets. Freedom is the rule; I am hungry for one good thing I can do.
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Ever since I was a kid, I've wanted to set a time that nobody can touch for many years.
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I don't personally have a sense that life starts at conception. I don't personally have that sense.
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Youku Tudou has helped transform how media and entertainment-related content is distributed and marketed since our inception.
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Maybe because I bat aggressively and go for big hits at times, people tend to remember my batting. But I have always done well as a stumper, too.
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Never impose your language on people you wish to reach.
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Morality must relate, at some level, to the well-being of conscious creatures. If there are more and less effective ways for us to seek happiness and to avoid misery in this world - and there clearly are - then there are right and wrong answers to questions of morality.
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We're not lawbreakers, we're law-abiding, and intend to stay that way.
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On my 100th birthday, piloting Gordon and myself into the side of a mountain.
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I've always resisted the idea of becoming a David Hasselhoff, and I hope I'm still resisting it.
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I think often, and never without a certain fear of Nessim's love for Justine. - It coloured his unhappiness with a kind of ecstasy - Yet one touch of humour would have saved him from such dreadful comprehensive suffering.
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My mother, Laura Sumner, had cerebral palsy. She was born absolutely fine, but after about three days, she started having convulsions that left her with a condition that would confine her to a wheelchair her entire life.
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I was on vacation with my family when I got the scripts for 'Wanderlust' and I was trying to work on the audition while I was on vacation. I remember a big gust of wind blew the entire script into the pool, so I had to dry it with a hairdryer.
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Our affluence has allowed us to move to a place where we tend to make things pleasurable, as opposed to efficient.
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I want to give back and show my gratitude to the indies. At the same time, cherish the mainstream projects I've been getting.
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Pretend and real are all real to a psychopath.
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I am a gym rat who loves to work out, particularly running, Zumba, yoga, cycling, and kickboxing.
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When a girl uses six derogatory adjectives in her attempt to paint the portrait of the loved one, it means something. One may indicate a merely temporary tiff. Six is big stuff.
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In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
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The only faith that wears well and holds its color in all weathers is that which is woven of conviction and set with the sharp mordant of experience.
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Death is the easiest of all things after it, and the hardest of all things before it.
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The anorexic body is held in the grip of will alone; its meaning is far from stable. What it says - 'Notice me, feed me, mother me' - is not what it means, for such attentions constitute an agonising test of that will, and also threaten to return the body to the dreaded 'normality' it has been such ecstasy to escape.
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Career mothers are not kidding anybody. Being a mom is the hardest job of all. You got to work to rest.
