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Helen Hayes: Every human being...

Helen Hayes: Every human being...

Every human being on this earth is born with a tragedy, and it isn't original sin. He was born with the tragedy that...

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Sophia Loren: Getting ahead in...

Sophia Loren: Getting ahead in...

Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some people with mediocre talent,...

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Ava Gardner: Deep down, I'm...

Ava Gardner: Deep down, I'm...

Deep down, I'm pretty superficial.

Source: Quoted in: Roland Flamini, Ava, ch. 8...

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Sally Field: I never really...

Sally Field: I never really...

I never really address myself to any image anybody has of me. That's like fighting with...

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Betty Grable: I'm a song...

Betty Grable: I'm a song...

I'm a song and dance girl. I can act enough to get by. But that's the limit of my talents.

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Betty Grable: You're better off...

Betty Grable: You're better off...

You're better off betting on a horse than betting on a man. A horse may not be able to hold you tight, but he doesn't...

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Didi Conn: [Kids today] think...

Didi Conn: [Kids today] think...

[Kids today] think Grease is just one long music video. So they watch it over and over again the way we, when we were...

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Paul McCartney: All these places...

Paul McCartney: All these places...

All these places have their moments
With lovers and friends I still can recall.
Some are dead and some are...

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Alice Childress: I continue to...

Alice Childress: I continue to...

I continue to create because writing is a labor of love and also an act of defiance, a way to light a candle in a gale...

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Clifton Fadiman: Cheese -- milk's...

Clifton Fadiman: Cheese -- milk's...

Cheese -- milk's leap forward to immortality.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Clifton Fadiman: To divide one's...

Clifton Fadiman: To divide one's...

To divide one's life by years is of course to tumble into a trap set by our own arithmetic. The calendar consents to...

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Tina Turner: Sometimes you've got...

Tina Turner: Sometimes you've got...

Sometimes you've got to let everything go -- purge yourself. If you are unhappy with anything . . . whatever is...

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Marian Anderson: Fear is a...

Marian Anderson: Fear is a...

Fear is a disease that eats away at logic and makes man inhuman.

Source: My Lord,...

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Kenny Rogers: The music business...

Kenny Rogers: The music business...

The music business is strictly business.

Source: In The Book of Country Music...

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Frank Sinatra: As you may...

Frank Sinatra: As you may...

As you may know, I have many good friends in the press who, unfortunately, have thus far refused to identify...

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Leopold Senghor: All change, all...

Leopold Senghor: All change, all...

All change, all production and generation are effected through the word.

Source: In...

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Indira Gandhi: A nation' s...

Indira Gandhi: A nation' s...

A nation' s strength ultimately consists in what it can do on its own, and not in what it can borrow from...

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Patricia Schroeder: You measure a...

Patricia Schroeder: You measure a...

You measure a government by how few people need help.

Source: Firing Line, PBS, 13...

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David Ben-Gurion: It is only...

David Ben-Gurion: It is only...

It is only in Hebrew that you feel the full meaning of it -- all the associations which a different word...

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Robert Menzies: Experiment is necessary...

Robert Menzies: Experiment is necessary...

Experiment is necessary in establishing an academy, but certain principles must apply to this business of art as to...

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