Bess Myerson on breakup
Bess Myerson11 quotes“To fall in love is awfully simple, but to fall out of love is simply awful.”
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All the praise I received couldn’t substitute for the praise I had never received from my mother at home.
Bess MyersonBess Myerson I never like other people to clean for me. I don’t want them to invade my own privacy.
Bess MyersonBess Myerson Everybody asks me, ‘So, what are you doing now?’ Why must I be doing something? All my life I’ve been doing something.
Bess MyersonBess Myerson Men go after me, and I choose among them.
Bess MyersonBess Myerson I’m not conniving – that has a pejorative context. I’m not sitting in back rooms making deals. That’s not my style.
Bess MyersonBess Myerson You can’t be beautiful and hate because hate is a corroding disease and affects the way you look. … You can’t hide it – ever. It shows in your eyes. It warps your expression. It affects your character, your personality.
Bess MyersonBess Myerson All my life I’ve been doing. For now, I’m being — being quiet, being grateful.
Bess MyersonBess Myerson I’ve lived through a lifetime of crises and survived.
Bess MyersonBess Myerson Even when I jog, I need a place to get to.
Bess MyersonBess Myerson You’ve got to love people, places, ideas; you’ve got to live with mind, body, soul; you’ve got to be committed; there is no life on the side-lines.
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