We were on the island of Hawaii. I think I was there three months. It was fantastic. It is not much different than films. It depends on the television show but much of television today is as good or better than most films.
BO DEREKGlorifying violence is terrible. Simulating sex is nothing – it’s something so impersonal really.
More Bo Derek Quotes
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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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I hate to run. I never, ever run.
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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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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 grew up on the beaches of Southern California surfing and sailing and I’ve always loved horses so it was part of my dream that I was able to fulfill to have horses.
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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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Probably 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.
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When you trust your director completely, then you can relax, be spontaneous, be malleable.
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My mother was working a lot, so she was gone often. I would leave school and hitchhike to the beach. I can’t believe I hitchhiked now. It scares me to death now.
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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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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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In California, I guess you belong to the state; you don’t even belong to your parents. It’s an old Spanish law. It doesn’t require your parents to swear out a complaint; anybody can.
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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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I was alone for five years. Having a love is a gigantic bonus in life, but I wasn’t unhappy when I was single, either.
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There’s an incredible fascination for that and that goes with violence and everything else in pictures.
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I think a high school girl hitchhiking is stupid. It was dangerous then and it’s dangerous now.
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You could be as vulgar as you want, as long as three tiny spots were covered.
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I love Spain. I go back two or three times a year usually to visit friends and ride horses.
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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 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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He’s just fun, so much fun. I’m very happy now.
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I love horses. I spent seven years as a racing commissioner on a horse-racing board.
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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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Glorifying violence is terrible. Simulating sex is nothing – it’s something so impersonal really.
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I’m getting to the place where I can sort of go through airports now and there’s no hysteria. I can go places alone even. But at the same time, if you get in trouble, you can find somebody in your age group who might recognize you.
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Whoever said money can’t buy happiness simply didn’t know where to go shopping.
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