Susan Lucci (Susan Victoria Lucci) Quotes

You know what my greatest personal stumbling block is? My shyness.

Susan Lucci

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• The urgency for me is to hurry up and become visible enough to either influence or shame other artists or corporations into understanding that there needs to be an equal starting block. You can't rush to make the changes. The rush that I have is to change the mindset of the people who can actually influence the situation in developed countries and in under - developed countries ... and not all under-developed countries need to develop. Maybe they just need to learn and be re - given the tools to understand how to use the land that they live on.

  

  Aloe Blacc
  • People
  • Up
  • Live

• If I've got Writer's Block it generally means that I don't have that much to say or something's not quite connecting. I have had Writer's Block a bunch of times and it's generally because I'm not able to write down what I'm feeling basically. Mostly, I just need to be alone really, or be with someone who can bring that out of me.

  

  Ellie Goulding
  • Writing
  • Feeling
  • Alone

• Wearing a bold print gets harder as you get older. It's safer to stick to subtle prints or block colours. I have always found prints quite tricky. My daughter Carly, who is on the design team at Stella McCartney, is obsessed with them.

  

  Lesley Lawson
  • Team
  • Design
  • Daughter

• Stevie Wonder always smells so good... I'm like a DEA dog, I can smell people a block away!

  

  Gloria Estefan Miami Sound Machine
  • People
  • Good
  • Funny

• I've been through my highs, I've been through my lows; I've been through the gamut of all things in this business. Being too thin. Being bigger. I've been criticized for being on both sides of the scale. It's noise I block out automatically. I love my body.

  

  Christina Aguilera
  • Business
  • Body
  • Bigger

• Imagine blocks and blocks of no cocaine, blocks with no gun play.

  

  Nelly
  • Gun
  • Drug
  • Alcohol

• I've learned... That simple walks with my father around the block on summer nights when I was a child did wonders for me as an adult.

  

  Andy Rooney
  • Children
  • Father
  • Simple

• You really ought to read more books - you know, those things that look like blocks but come apart on one side.

  

  F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • Book
  • Reading
  • Block

• I was shy for several years in my early days in Hollywood until I figured out that no one really gave a damn if I was shy or not, and I got over my shyness.

  

  Lucille Ball
  • Hollywood
  • Shy
  • Shyness

• When you're busy blocking out difficult emotions and feelings, you're not going to feel the good stuff, either.

  

  Valerie Bertinelli
  • Good
  • Feelings
  • Stuff

• I think it's the idea that beauty could be power, and that with power comes immortality, and with power comes control, and all of these other things are blocking her heart.

  

  Kristen Stewart
  • Thinking
  • Heart
  • Power

• Stress is actually the number one thing that blocks people from their happiness and well-being and from getting what they want.

  

  Gabrielle Bernstein
  • People
  • Stress
  • Numbers

• I was somehow able to block it out and pull myself together for the rest of the program. But it just wasn't my night.

  

  Sasha Cohen
  • Rest
  • Program
  • Block

• I mean, we were hearing music all the way through the islands. You know, we, when we visit the islands, of course since the islands have been churches have come down, there's a church every two blocks. And so there's music in all these different denominations. So we said, music's gotta play a big part of this movie [Maona] to really capture the culture.

  

  John Musker
  • Different
  • Culture
  • Church

• When you come to the fight Don't block the halls and don't block the door, for y'all may go home after round four.

  

  Muhammad Ali
  • Home
  • Fight
  • Block

• [Denzel Washington] was rustling with something and when he came back it was with a word about loving myself and the body that I'm in because I was still going on and on about the weight thing. I just liked that, because what people don't understand is that so much of what blocks us as actors is so personal.

  

  Viola Davis
  • People
  • Block
  • Denzel

• I am reading Henry James...and feel myself as one entombed in a block of smooth amber.

  

  Virginia Woolf
  • Reading
  • Block
  • Smooth

• Ideas in modern Russia are machine-cut blocks coming in solid colors; the nuance is outlawed, the interval walled up, the curve grossly stepped.

  

  Vladimir Nabokov
  • Color
  • Cutting
  • Modern

• Know honor, Yet keep humility. Be the valley of the universe! Being the valley of the universe, Ever true and resourceful, Return to the state of the uncarved block.

  

  Lao Tzu
  • Universe
  • Honor
  • Block

• People might have said we were scaremongering. But here we are: the Competition Commission is intervening, for the first time, in the NHS, to block the sensible collaboration between two NHS hospitals. They can no longer deny it, it’s absolutely clear.

  

  Andy Burnham
  • Collaboration
  • Block
  • Hospitals

• Scientists have found the gene for shyness. They would have found it years ago, but it was hiding behind a couple of other genes.

  

  Jonathan Katz
  • Genes
  • Hiding
  • Shyness

• I get hired to be a certain character, but I cannot change my look especially since I have been in the business this long. I can't gain 20 pounds and wonder why I am not working anymore or I'd have to transition into other types of roles. You have to take care of yourself and be vigilant.

  

  Vanessa Bell Calloway
  • Long
  • Why
  • Business

• Someone has to really like you to go out there and physically get your CD. Shout out to everybody who actually paid for the CD. A lot of people don't realize that's how we live, that's our job. When we people take music from us, that's just like taking food off of our table and it's not cool. It's a lot of blood, sweat and tears that goes into the music and those lyrics. To have people just go and steal it, it doesn't feel well.

  

  Elgin Baylor Lumpkin
  • Tears
  • Blood
  • Realizing

• You know what my greatest personal stumbling block is? My shyness.

  

  Susan Lucci
  • Block
  • Shyness
  • Stumbling