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.
BO DEREKIt’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.
More Bo Derek Quotes
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When you look at women who have had plastic surgery, they have lost something – usually an expression, something unique to their face.
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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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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 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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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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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 think a high school girl hitchhiking is stupid. It was dangerous then and it’s dangerous now.
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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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When you trust your director completely, then you can relax, be spontaneous, be malleable.
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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 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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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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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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Whoever said money can’t buy happiness simply didn’t know where to go shopping.
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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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