Alison Sweeney Quotes
I was never obese, but I felt 'less than' because I wasn't as thin as other actresses. I totally fell for that low-fat craze. My goal was to be X jeans size or a specific number on the scale.
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I've made all my money on my own without my family and I work very hard.
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When I took my first job, I was among only a handful of women. It was isolating at times. My love for technology kept me going, and I got to where I am today driven by my passion and self confidence.
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Lanai at one time grew 98% of the world's pineapples. But the world's pineapples are now grown in two places, Costa Rica and Panama, because no one wants to spend $45 for a pineapple from the United States.
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When people take advantage of you and make a business out of it, that's not nice.
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Caretaking is different from care giving. Care giving has no second agendas or hidden motives. The care is given from love for the joy of giving without expectation, no strings attached. It cannot be manipulated or discouraged because love cannot be manipulated or discouraged.
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The idea was always to be an actor.
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I'm just going to have to grow old, because I'm too terrified to have anything done.
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If you can find a way that your principles are actually the strategically smartest thing to do, you've kind of figured it out.
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Think of something finite molded into the infinite, and you think of man.
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Libraries keep the records on behalf of all humanity. the unique and the absurd, the wise and the fragments of stupidity.
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I have a theory that self-made, first-generation actresses don't feel entitled to success.
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'Sharp it away, lad, sharp it away,' the burly guardsman said, making the blade skitter across the whetstone, 'lest otherways ye’ll be a girl afore ye’re a man.'
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The trouble with our age is all signposts and no destination.
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Why does the eye see a thing more clearly in dreams than with the imagination being awake?
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America, thankfully, is not an easy nation to commandeer.
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My books always begin with a sentence and an image - not necessarily connected.
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The death of Sid Caesar on Wednesday caused a chain reaction in my soon-to-be-66-year-old mind. I was saddened, of course, but felt a sense of relief that he was at last free from the indignity of aging.
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I'm a member of the Academy, but I don't know who all the other Academy members are. It's not like a politician who knows who is in the Iowa caucus.
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The selection pressures of hunter-gatherer existence have persisted for over 99 percent of human evolution.
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With the Bond girls, they've always been these sexy but quite strong women, and that's a nice combination to design for.
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Today, as never before, the fates of men are so intimately linked to one another that a disaster for one is a disaster for everybody.
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We can't feel anything - all that's left inside us is dust.
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I was never obese, but I felt 'less than' because I wasn't as thin as other actresses. I totally fell for that low-fat craze. My goal was to be X jeans size or a specific number on the scale.
