Linda Evans Quotes
I'm not obsessed by how I look or with being reed thin, but I do think that as a woman in my 50s, I have 40 years ahead. Looking after yourself goes hand in hand with looking good.
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Who cares and remembers if my last film was a success? I need to work harder.
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I don't know what the instinct is, to save every report card, every half-sentence scribbled note, but my mother did it pretty effectively, and I've done it to a fare-thee-well.
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Confidence is key. Sometimes, you need to look like you're confident even when you're not.
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We love a tale of heroes and villains and conflicts requiring a neat resolution.
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To abstain from sin when one can no longer sin is to be forsaken by sin, not to forsake it.
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The sky in Texas is the most amazing sky in the whole country, I think, like you can see more sky in Texas than you can see anywhere else in the world.
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Sex appeal is in the workplace every day of the week. I'm not saying that's the only calling card, but it's a whole crayon box.
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Any time you have an injury, it's going to be tough.
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Even a genius cannot completely resist his Zeitgeist, the spirit of his time.
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Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.
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I recognize myself to be an intensely naive person. Most novelists are, despite frequent pretensions to deep socio-political insight.
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In writing, as in medicine, there are no short cuts. You need stamina.
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Retiring was hard. I'd spent 15 years doing something I loved, but when you get older everything seems to go. When I started spending too long with the physio and the doctor, I knew it was time to call it a day. But I had no preparation for being retired and I didn't know what to do.
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And it just made me realize again because I have know it for some time, that you never get comfortable in this. No matter who you are. No matter who... how successful you are.
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I still pray a lot. I still believe in God. I just don't believe in any set religion.
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I like almonds as a snack - keeps your energy up but doesn't fill you up.
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I'm not crazy. I play a lot of crazy characters, but I'm an actor.
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Martin Luther King said, and it is sadly still true, that one of the most segregated times in America is the hour of worship.
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If I was born 400 years ago instead of now, I wouldn't have the life I have. There were freak shows, and there was horrible discrimination.
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It actually took me a year to learn how to play running back - to understand what they were doing defensively and then what our guys were doing every single play.
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I didn't start playing music really until I was 18/19, so it was a relatively new thing. I didn't play much music in school.
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Three hundred years ago, during the Age of Enlightenment, the coffee house became the center of innovation.
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Even today we raise our hand against our brother... We have perfected our weapons, our conscience has fallen asleep, and we have sharpened our ideas to justify ourselves as if it were normal we continue to sow destruction, pain, death. Violence and war lead only to death.
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I'm not obsessed by how I look or with being reed thin, but I do think that as a woman in my 50s, I have 40 years ahead. Looking after yourself goes hand in hand with looking good.
