Susan Olsen (Susan Marie Olsen) Quotes
I was always an Olsen. I never thought of myself as a Brady. I never actually wanted to be a Brady. I always preferred my own family to the Bradys.
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It's not any desire on my part to start playing dads, but it's a convention of drama. If you don't get the parts of young people going out to nightclubs, you have to play their fathers.
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The road to democracy is rarely smooth, but for Egyptian women, it has been exceptionally bumpy.
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I mask every single day. I mask every morning - since I was 27 years old. I don't care the brand: it can be from the drugstore or high end. I can be walking my dog in the mask scaring children and people off, but it's my routine that I commit to every single day.
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Ideas emerge when a part of the real or imagined world is studied for its own sake.
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You only get one chance in this thing called life. I know that is a bit maudlin and obscure, but it's a fact, and you can make a profound difference in people's lives without having a title in front of your name.
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The greatest power is not money power, but political power.
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I received my doctorate from the University of Vienna in 1910.
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In the world of the celebrity, the hierarchy of publicity has replaced the hierarchy of descent and even of great wealth.
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One of the reasons that I do a lot of different kinds of pictures is because I learn a lot when I'm doing them.
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I know it's horrible to have to admit that, but I'm not adult enough to take care of a child.
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There's nothing sadder than being in a tribute band - especially a tribute band for your own thing you did originally.
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When your lips get dry, is there anything more frantic?
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I have to say, though, it's a little strange doing both because Durant is very straight and stern and austere.
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Our society cannot progress while our constitution stands still.
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This is me telling the truth. It just so happens to be a very explosive truth.
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Lipstick doesn't really suit me. For shoots or when I go out, I use it - but if I use it all the time, it makes me look really old, so I keep it natural with nude or a natural pink. Though I did just do a shoot where they did a big red lip, and it looked amazing.
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I'm proud of all the movies I've made. They're not sequels, they're not franchises. And the reason I pick my films carefully is that I don't want to spit on my life. I like to think of myself as more than that.
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Hope unbelieved is always considered nonsense. But hope believed is history in the process of being changed.
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My mother read me biblical stories at night.
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I am not a prisoner of conscious, but people try to make me one sometimes. It is both a gift and a curse. It's a high honour but can create limitations - I have to be fluid.
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I am nostalgic for those man-behind-the-curtain days when someone could get away with impersonating Kubrick because nobody had any idea what Kubrick looked like.
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My mother is Italian and my dad's Irish. In my family, we're expressive. Nobody holds back.
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Never regret anything because at one time it was exactly what you wanted.
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I was always an Olsen. I never thought of myself as a Brady. I never actually wanted to be a Brady. I always preferred my own family to the Bradys.
