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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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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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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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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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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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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If you want to really learn your playbook, you just do it.
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The idea of the 'lone gamer' is really not true anymore. Up to 65 percent of gaming now is social, played either online or in the same room with people we know in real life.
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The most experience I had in the criminology field is playing a thug as an actor. That was my first paid job. The police academy at the college was paying people to reenact the calls that potential cops would get. So I got to play thugs and people who were unruly.
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I've always found the rhetoric of mainstream civil rights leaders and organizations to be far too timid, accommodationist, and gradualist. It always seemed to me that they behaved like meek and gentle supplicants begging the oppressor for a few crumbs of justice, for a few molecules of citizenship rights.
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Black America surely faces an existential crisis, but not the one imagined in the condescending news media - of somehow getting non-black America to be more just and generous. The truth is, we've already been through that, and there is nothing left to do. We're out of 'affirmative actions' of all kinds.
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If two actors can communicate well during a scene, it works and makes for good chemistry.
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We're here for such a short period of time. Live like you're already dead, man. Have a good time. Do your best. Let it all come ripping right through you.
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I can't bear the thought of my mother having to push me around in a wheelchair. I'd rather die quickly.
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The mother-in-law is the centre of a family.
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And I say the sacred hoop of my people was one of the many hoops that made one circle, wide as daylight and as starlight, and in the center grew one mighty flowering tree to shelter all the children of one mother and one father.
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Setting a good example for your children takes all the fun out of middle age.
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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.
