Catherine Hicks Quotes
My parents were part of the Christian Family Movement, where we would have Masses said in our home and rotate with other families. I recall priests coming to our home and saying Mass in our living room. Catholicism was really woven through so much.
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Traditionally, open-minded secular liberal rationalists have not made a case for tolerance.
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I am neither a Bengali nor am I from Delhi's St Stephen's. I am an Allahabad boy.
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Then you had people who wanted to get into comedy just to get a TV deal.
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Once you are labeled 'the best' you want to stay up there, and you can't do it by loafing around.
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My dad's a Jew, and my mom's a WASP, so that should pretty much say it all. It was a comically dysfunctional family.
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All achievements, all earned riches, have their beginning in an idea.
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When you've got kids, you turn into Mom, and that's it.
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You don't make it anywhere without someone helping you out.
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'Salaryitis' is when you become so accustomed to that salary that you no longer have the gumption to pull out of the rut and strike out on your own. It destroys the nerve of ambitious, imaginative men, and bowing to it has meant sure defeat for more people than any other sickness, mental or physical.
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Someone who knew me when I was 14 said I was the oldest 14-year-old on the planet. Now I'm a 14-year-old who is 60.
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The fact is, it's hard to release movies.
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In order to do a musical now, a style must be developed that works for today's audience.
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A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.
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The primary goal of management education was, as originally conceived, to impart knowledge that could be applied to a variety of real-world business situations.
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I just keep active - everything that's challenging me, everything that I feel like doing.
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When you go to church, if the pastor at some point doesn't make you laugh, he probably ain't gonna make you join.
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They're sheep. They like Bush enough to credit him with saving the nation after 9/11. Three thousand people get killed, and everybody thinks they're next on the list. The president comes along, and he's got his six-guns strapped on, and people think he's going to save them.
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A lot of people will look at you and will fail to see your beauty because you're covered up and they're not used to it. So growing up, I just had to work on my people skills and give people a chance to really know me besides the clothing.
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I find it frustrating when people wear belts with braces. That's an interesting one.
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And that, to me, is the main attraction to comics. It's an avenue to say what you want to say.
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I don't get recognised that much in the street.
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Too many people focus on writing what they think they should write, what should be in a song, what radio would want.
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My mother sent me lithograph years ago at the height of my television success. It said, 'When your cup runneth over, watcheth out.' I never got over it. There's something so cosmic to be inferred in that. Not necessarily anything bad, and not necessarily anything good.
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My parents were part of the Christian Family Movement, where we would have Masses said in our home and rotate with other families. I recall priests coming to our home and saying Mass in our living room. Catholicism was really woven through so much.
