I feel so fortunate. I was brought up along the beaches in Southern California, and then got to have horses.
BO DEREKI hate to run. I never, ever run.
More Bo Derek Quotes
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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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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 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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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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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.
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Horses are a symbol of America and can be marketed that way overseas.
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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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When you trust your director completely, then you can relax, be spontaneous, be malleable.
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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.
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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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Laws exist in every state that make animal cruelty a crime. Horse slaughter is simply another form of animal abuse.
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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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Whoever said money can’t buy happiness simply didn’t know where to go shopping.
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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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Glorifying violence is terrible. Simulating sex is nothing – it’s something so impersonal really.
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