Barbara Hutton Quotes
(On her mother, who died when Hutton was 4) I hardly remember her, but I have missed her all my life.
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Always remember that the most important thing in a good marriage is not happiness, but stability.
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When someone is bullying you, don't let it get to you. I remember my friends in school, someone said something mean to them, and they really let it get to them. And it really affected them. But I would just say try to ignore it as much as possible and just be yourself.
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I probably remember the 1954 Masters more vividly than any of the others.
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I was very, very little - it was the first time I ever cooked on my own, with my mother's supervision - and I made scrambled eggs. I felt so accomplished, like magic!
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You as an audience can look at these things as films, but I remember them as social experiences.
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Remember, a dead fish can float downstream, but it takes a live one to swim upstream.
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The past is what you remember, imagine you remember, convince yourself you remember, or pretend you remember.
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Working from home as a mother is the worst of everything. You don't have clear boundaries. The kids can get used to you going to work; they can't get used to you ignoring them. And work sometimes gets the message you're not as committed.
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I remember when I wanted every pitch to be a strike.
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My mother and my sister are big Jon Snow fans.
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Being a novelist and being a mother have exactly coincided in my life: the call from my agent saying that I had a contract for my first novel - that was on my answering phone message when I got back from the hospital with my first child.
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My mother isolated herself from all family and friends for some 20 years. And never met her grandchild, my son.
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Son, always tell the truth. Then you'll never have to remember what you said the last time.
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What matters in life is not what happens to you but what you remember and how you remember it.
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Not the power to remember, but its very opposite, the power to forget, is a necessary condition for our existence.
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I can remember being at Sandringham, for the first time, at Christmas. And I was worried what to give the Queen as her Christmas present. I was thinking, 'Gosh, what should I give her?'. I thought, 'I'll make her something.' Which could have gone horribly wrong. But I decided to make my granny's recipe of chutney.
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I remember the first day of school my first year in the classroom. My stomach churned with a mixture of excitement and anxiety. Could I do the job? Could I connect with the kids? Will there be the chemistry to build relationships and get the job done, or will I totally flop?
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No matter how old a mother is she watches her middle-aged children for signs of improvement.
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Becoming a grandmother has felt like being a mother.
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There are a lot of similarities to that situation. I remember sitting on the plane with Bob Boone, and he said, 'Sometimes when you let the air out of a balloon, it's hard to pump it up again.' That's how we felt.
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I tell ya, it's tough to save a buck. Right now I'm supporting two fighters. My wife and her mother.
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My whammy system is set up so I can yank the bar up as well as do dive-bombs with it. This means that if I accidentally push down on the bridge with my palm, my strings go sharp and sound out of tune. I make sure this never happens by never resting my hand on the bridge when muting. I always do my muting just in front of the bridge.
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Handwritten political posters - often composed in an artless and unadorned style, usually just words on plain white paper - were ubiquitous in South Korea in the 1970s and 1980s and were one of the few outlets available for expressing political views. Most posters were anonymous and put up under the cover of night.
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(On her mother, who died when Hutton was 4) I hardly remember her, but I have missed her all my life.
