It’s so easy to conform and to follow. It’s very difficult to be rebellious and live by what you believe is right. And to make decisions and to take the consequences. Very few people do.
BO DEREKProbably some of the projects I chose to do after that had more to do with what people thought of me. The industry was very open and probably hoping that I could do anything.
More Bo Derek Quotes
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When you trust your director completely, then you can relax, be spontaneous, be malleable.
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Glorifying violence is terrible. Simulating sex is nothing – it’s something so impersonal really.
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I love horses. I spent seven years as a racing commissioner on a horse-racing board.
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10′ was amazing! I had no career before ’10’ and then all of a sudden I was able to do pretty much whatever I was able to do in the business.
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I think a lot of my girlfriends growing up gave themselves up to any boy who paid attention to them. I think young women now are a lot more particular. They pick and choose.
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I found that whatever interested me in life, I could pretty much pick up the phone, call somebody, and all of a sudden be in the middle of it.
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When you look at women who have had plastic surgery, they have lost something – usually an expression, something unique to their face.
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Laws exist in every state that make animal cruelty a crime. Horse slaughter is simply another form of animal abuse.
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I travel a lot. A lot, a lot. I don’t have a single passport that doesn’t have extra pages on it.
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It is inconceivable that, in the richest nation in the world, we have 30 million people at risk of hunger. I believe that, if we truly make a commitment as a nation, we can defeat hunger.
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I grew up on the beaches, and I always found it kind of funny that it’s considered decent if you cover three tiny spots with pieces of fabric.
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I played a definite part in it. I guess the things that I played in films and the way the nudity and the love scenes were handled were really different.
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Life has played some funny tricks on me and taken me on a wild ride. How did I ever get into this wonderful mess that is my life?
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It’s been very nice. I haven’t gotten out too much because we’ve been working a lot but other wise the people have been very nice and I’ve had a good time.
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I feel so fortunate. I was brought up along the beaches in Southern California, and then got to have horses.
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