Everyone goes through their winters and springs, and their summers and autumns.
BETTE MIDLERSelf-esteem is something you have to earn! The only way to achieve self-esteem is to work hard. People have an obligation to live up to their potential.
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My idea of superwoman is someone who scrubs her own floors.
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Some say love, it is a razor that leaves your soul to bleed.
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Me, I’m just a hack. I’m just a schlep-per. I just do what I can do.
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Just remember, during the winter, far beneath the bitter snow, that there’s a seed that with the sun’s love in the spring becomes a rose.
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My parents have not insisted that we go to college, but she wanted us to learn. Teacher, librarian, secretary, nurse. All my siblings were employed. But I wanted to be the boss, an independent contractor.
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Culturally, it’s very hard to change people’s attitudes about public space.
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I wish America would spend even half as much time complaining about plastics in our oceans as we do about actresses’ plastic surgery.
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I was brought up on rock-‘n’-roll. It was sort of funny because I couldn’t get interested in anything else – I tried and tried but I couldn’t get into science…or mathematics, I just cut myself off from anything else there was to get interested in.
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I want it all – and I would like it delivered.
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Lay a foundation – get my foot in the door, and then undoubtedly, of course, I would be offered great roles as soon as I grew up enough to handle them.
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You can feel compassion for others without feeling victimized yourself.
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That’s the Oscars for ya – you remember who was nominated, but you don’t remember who won!
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Enough about me. What do you think about me?
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[On Princess Anne:] Such an active, outdoorsy lass. She loves nature in spite of what it did to her.
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I want to have fun, and I want to give people a good laugh.
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