People who worry about their hair all the time, frankly, are boring.
BARBARA BUSHThree publishers came to me at the White House after George lost and said, ‘We would like to publish your book.’ I said, ‘Well, I don’t have a book,’ and they said well it’s a well known fact that you have kept diaries.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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Future of his nation does not depend on what happens at the White House, but what happens at your house
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Raising five boys is a handful, trust me.
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It was the dumbest thing I had ever seen, but it’s a family thing, and I guess it’s clean.
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Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will be how you treat other people – your family, friends, and coworkers, and even strangers you meet along the way.
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Whether you are talking about education, career, or service, you are talking about life. And life must really have joy. It’s supposed to be fun.
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Describing life out of the public eye to David Letterman, December 6th, 1996 It’s been different. I started driving again. I started cooking again. My driving’s better than my cooking. George has discovered Sam’s Club.
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And who knows? Somewhere out in this audience may even be someone who will one day follow in my footsteps, and preside over the White House as the President’s spouse. I wish him well!
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At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more test, not winning one more verdict or not closing one more deal. You will regret time not spent with a husband, a friend, a child, or a parent.
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The First Lady is going to be criticized no matter what she does.
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I’m not saying to be happy you must be married. Nor am I saying that to be happy you need children. I’m saying that if you opt for children – be you man or woman – you have to take care of them.
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Family and friends and faith are the most important things in your life and you should be building friendships.
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I decided I ought to pick a project that would not be controversial, that would not really cost the government a lot of money.
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The home is the child’s first school, the parent is the child’s first teacher, and reading is the child’s first subject.
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I’m tired now of the elections.
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Nobody likes a child to die or losing an election.
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