Elaine Stritch Quotes
For me, going to London is like coming home. In fact, I've often entertained the idea of ending my days there.
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Traditionally, open-minded secular liberal rationalists have not made a case for tolerance.
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I want to write novels, and I want to write and direct theater.
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To be slandered the way I get slandered is really uncalled for, but life goes on.
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Feeling really safe as an actor is not a great thing because you're not learning or growing.
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Then you had people who wanted to get into comedy just to get a TV deal.
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I think socializing on the Internet is to socializing what reality TV is to reality.
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My dream date is a tall, dark, handsome, blue eyed man with a bubble butt who will whisk me away to Paris in a hot air balloon to wine me, dine me and.
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Our party never tolerated those who use violence for political ends. Our leaders lost their lives standing against terrorism.
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The key to good grilling is to recognize that you are setting yourself up to cook in a whole new environment. This is actually one of the main purposes of grilling - to get yourself outside.
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Right now I'm so old that if I had a big gush of money, I don't know what I'd do with it. I don't travel anymore. I don't need anything, don't want anything. I'd give it to my son, I guess, and let him enjoy it.
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I tell my students, even if you are an opinion journalist, your opinion should be based on facts.
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Music is such a part of my soul.
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I know the pressures of being the daughter of a great actress. But it's inspiring. You learn so much that other people don't get to learn until later on. My father being a director, I learnt a real work ethic.
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We're in this entertainment business really to give the audience what they want.
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When I was seventeen, I worked as a counsellor at a co-ed sleep-away camp for eight weeks. I loved it but it could be harrowing - it was far too much responsibility for someone my age.
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I don't think I've ever been chatted up, and I don't think I've ever chatted anyone up. The Fresh Prince has the best chat-up lines.
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My parents weren't keen on the giving up of school at the beginning to go into singing and dancing, but once they saw I was serious about it, they gave support. I was quite stubborn about my decision, and in the end, they realised it was for the best.
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Hollywood has to be a better reflection of the world we live in.
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I'm constantly trying to work on the person that I am and work on my shortcomings, and I guess I want people to know that it's ok to be a work in progress, as long as you keep trying to figure it out. But that search and that discovery is what makes life kind of rich, and it's what makes life rich... period.
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With participation in politics so low at the moment I think Christians should ensure their views are represented at all levels and not leave it to others.
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One thing I want to teach my son is sensitivity to other people. I want to teach him not to be this macho freak.
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I guess I have a talent for humiliation, a place within me that experience can't reach, which is terrible in real life but something that comes in handy in writing. It seems as though humiliation has become a career for me.
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When I'm near a native community, I visit it. If I hear there's a spiritual person in the neighborhood, I'll seek them out.
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For me, going to London is like coming home. In fact, I've often entertained the idea of ending my days there.
