Pat Benatar Quotes
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My first agent told me to change my name or I'd only play Jewish parts or Indians. Of course I refused to change it. Shortly thereafter she came up to me and told me I had to keep it, because her numerologist said it was very, very good.
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I don't like people cleaning my room.
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I really like performing for people.
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I hope to work till I'm an old lady.
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My mom just understands about stuff. We have a really good trust, and she knows I can take care of myself.
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Excessive speed and quantity are, like chattiness and digression, besetting sins of cyber-assisted authorship.
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Growing up, there were no families on TV that looked like mine.
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The hardest thing about having three kids is trying to find a balance, because there's always the odd man out, and you also need to make sure each child gets the attention he or she needs.
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I didn't like the idea of being foolish, but I learned pretty soon that it was essential to fail and be foolish.
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I don't worry too much about the script, I just ad lib, like Pearl Bailey.
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Without sounding too pretentious, I feel my job is almost like becoming a monk or a nun - it's a calling.
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Like many other kids, I liked watching anime.
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Nine-tenths of tactics are certain, and taught in books: but the irrational tenth is like the kingfisher flashing across the pool, and that is the test of generals.
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I think I'd like to be one of those eccentric 80-year-old women.
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I'll fight a bear, but I don't like spiders. I'm not a fan of those.
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I thought Twitter was a joke. I really thought it was a gag. I thought it was like National Lampoon or the Onion.
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I didn't like the '80s at all; it was a vulgar moment of fashion.
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Personally, I don't like the term 'success.' It's too arbitrary and too relative a thing. It's usually someone else's definition, not yours.
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Every small business will give you an entrepreneurial way of looking at things. I guarantee you that for every plant that closes, if you gave it to one small-business person in that community, he or she would find a way to make it work. The small-business attitude is you always find a way to make it work.
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Women have been brought up to be passive, accepting, not come forward and play a major role in life. And with age, there's a tendency to revert to that - to pull back, recede. I don't think it's advisable or admirable.
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Because I do not hope to knowThe infirm glory of the positive hourBecause I do not thinkBecause I know I shall not knowThe one veritable transitory powerBecause I cannot drinkThere, where trees flower, and springs flow, for there is nothing again
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Not always the fanciest cake that's there Is the best to eat!
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I don't have to take a trip around the world or be on a yacht in the Mediterranean to have happiness. I can find it in the little things, like looking out into my backyard and seeing deer in the fields.
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I like Lady Gaga because I like that she pushes the envelope.
