Molly Ivins Quotes

Being slightly paranoid is like being slightly pregnant - it tends to get worse.

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• Legolas is fantastic to dress up in - of course he is - and I've had the best time playing him.

  

  Orlando Bloom
  • Up
  • Time
  • Best

• Stop bragging about your lack of sweat and effort in achieving your goals. Start bragging about how hard you work, how patient you've become.

  

  Karen Salmansohn
  • Work
  • Stop
  • Effort

• But whenever I look at the question of how to live, the answer's always staring me in the face. I'm already doing it.

  

  Damien Hirst
  • Live
  • Question
  • Always

• The traditional stand adopted by the Cuban Revolution, which was always opposed to any action that could jeopardize the life of civilians, is well known.

  

  Fidel Castro
  • Life
  • Action
  • Revolution

• You do not pay the price of success, you enjoy the price of success.

  

  Zig Ziglar
  • Success
  • You
  • Enjoy

• The hardest thing about being on the road is not being with my animals.

  

  Brandi Carlile
  • Road

• Walla Walla is where I make wine, with Eric Dunham. He and I partnered up on a small project for me. We make pretty good cabernet and syrah.

  

  Kyle MacLachlan
  • Up
  • Good
  • Pretty

• A few years ago, I fell in love with a man before realising he was married.

  

  Jameela Jamil

• I see it as more of a teenage activity than, you know, she's only 11, but you know, I think it's great that she knows so many girls who want to play music. And I see it more as a teen activity than I do as going into music.

  

  Kim Gordon Sonic Youth
  • Great
  • Music
  • She

• To David Lynch, any film or television show should be life casting a shadow.

  

  Mark Frost
  • Life
  • Shadow

• I want everyone to eat whatever makes them happy.

  

  Ella Woodward
  • Happy

• One of my gripes about movies is that people take them so seriously, and the moneymaking aspects are so brutal.

  

  Bill Murray
  • People

• When it began to grow dark, the Rat, with an air of excitement and mystery, summoned them back into the parlour, stood each of them up alongside of his little heap, and proceeded to dress them up for the coming expedition.

  

  Kenneth Grahame
  • Up
  • Dark
  • Air

• Just recently I was in Target with my mom shopping, and out of the blue, I see this father and his two daughters and he says, 'Can they get a picture with you?' And I'm thinking to myself, 'Am I the one millionth customer or something?'

  

  Atticus Shaffer
  • Thinking
  • Father
  • Mom

• Since I was as young as I can remember, my dolls became my babies. I still have my teddy bear from childhood that I named Mama Bear because, actually, I wanted to be the mama.

  Jacqueline Fernandez
  • Remember
  • Childhood

• Book clubs, both online and in person, have become a large percentage of the reading public, and many of them won't consider reading books in hardcover.

  

  Christina Baker Kline
  • Book
  • Reading

• There are many different ways of categorizing news. It doesn't have to be just war and famine and serious politics.

  

  Piers Morgan
  • Different
  • War
  • Serious

• I went to school, but nobody really noticed me. I just came to school, didn't dress up or anything - just a ghost. I just worked out and went out to the field and went the baseball route. That's how I've always been my whole life.

  

  Bryce Harper
  • Life
  • Up
  • School

• I really do try hard to be a good teammate. I can't run very fast, but I try to always run hard. I may strike out a lot, but I try to walk to set up the guys who are hitting after me.

  

  Jim Thome
  • Up
  • Good
  • May

• I'm not being like, 'Hey, everybody, I'm pregnant!' I'm not that girl.

  

  Christina Aguilera
  • Girl
  • Pregnant
  • Hey

• Actually I am having so much fun, it has been the most fun time now that it has been announced and I don't have to, you know, it was really difficult to conceal, but now that I can be proud and excited about it I'm having so much fun shopping - it's great.

  

  Beyonce Destiny's Child
  • Time
  • Great
  • Fun

• The older I get, the happier I am with the way my career has gone. Although, in many ways, it's been through no design of my own.

  

  Lee Pace
  • Career
  • Design

• Being slightly paranoid is like being slightly pregnant - it tends to get worse.

  

  Molly Ivins
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnant
  • Paranoid