Beth Torbert (Bif Naked) Quotes
No matter what you do for a living you should get paid for your work, whether you're washing dishes or recording songs.
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Football shape is one thing, and then 'futbol' shape is a completely other thing. It's a whole other level of fitness that you have to work to maintain.
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I have four kids. They are two years apart, and contraception has been very, very good to me.
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I thought of the soul as resembling a castle, formed of a single diamond or a very transparent crystal, and containing many rooms, just as in Heaven there are many mansions.
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Difficult years lie ahead, patience is required.
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Antonio Berardi is one of my good friends.
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Success is measured in months for me. When my health fails, it will fail quickly. Tumors grow on an exponential curve.
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All working parents should have paid family leave. That's one of many reasons I'm working to elect Hillary Clinton. She has a plan to guarantee workers - men and women - up to 12 weeks of paid family leave to care for a new child or a seriously ill family member.
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Acting doesn't have to be threadbare misery all the time.
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Conviction without experience makes for harshness.
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People who attack others need rationalizations for doing so. We undermine those rationalizations.
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A person can't have everything in this world; and it was a little unreasonable of her to expect it.
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Death is not something any one of us want to dwell on, but we must all confront it at some point.
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If I am not for myself, who will be for me? If I am not for others, what am I? And if not now, when?
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What's happened at the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq is one of the grossest violations of human rights under the Geneva Conventions that we have record of. It is simply monstrous.
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Christlike communications are expressed in tones of love rather than loudness. They are intended to be helpful rather than hurtful. They tend to bind us together rather than to drive us apart. They tend to build rather than to belittle.
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The hardest part of acting is not when I'm acting, It's when I'm not.
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If you want to be a different fish, jump out of school.
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Apparently, Mayella's recital had given her confidence, but it was not her father's brash kind: there was something stealthy about hers, like a steady-eyed cat with a twitchy tail.
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I've always been a huge fan of theatre and performance. The idea of just the human voice and just this night. Live music is the same. They're doing it for you right now. It's an amazing thing. And if you perform a story properly, it can be a transporting, too.
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I've been working on this feature script for Master Class, a play by Terrence McNally that won a lot of Tonys.
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My parents survived the Great Depression and brought me up to live within my means, save some for tomorrow, share and don't be greedy, work hard for the necessities in life knowing that money does not make you better or more important than anyone else. So, extravagance has been bred out of my DNA.
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I've got a lot of little compulsive problems, and I've thought about it a lot. And one of the things I ask myself is, 'What are the things I can do that won't hurt me and will help me?' The first answer is work.
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What is called posterity is the posterity of the work of art.
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No matter what you do for a living you should get paid for your work, whether you're washing dishes or recording songs.
