I think the promise of fame and what it holds to you as a child and dreaming of it is not what it is. What it is, I’m not complaining about, but it’s just different than the reality you dreamed.
ROSIE O'DONNELLWhen someone comments on my weight, I have to work hard to stand in front of the mirror and say, “This is who you are. You’re okay in this lady, and you’re a great, healthy, lovable and loving person.” I try to accept myself.
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Without art there is no hope.
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We really did. We got married.
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I don’t like to go to premieres or openings. I don’t like to have to put on makeup.
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I don’t want only a career.
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The words of musicals were the moral codes that I lived by. I found meaning and messages in musicals that I didn’t find in churches or school books and it really made me come alive in a way.
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President Bush almost killed me.
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Every kid should sit in the velvet at least once in their lifetime.
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I think Oprah who is the height of aspiration and inspiration recognizes something in me that is germane.
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I know I’m a really good mother. I know it. I’m a really good mother.
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I’d love to be a dead body in the emergency room and have George Clooney go, ‘This one’s gone!’ while he puts a sheet on me.
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I wish that there were more stringent laws to make guns sold anywhere that they’re legal harder to get.
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You can imagine in China it’s like: ‘Ching chong hugong, ching chong kong, Danny Devito. Ching chong chong chong chong. The View. Ching chong!
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I couldn’t imagine doing a show where I’d once again have to answer to corporate interests.
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Culture is defined, really, by the artists who record what the everyday experience is like and then translate it to a common piece of art that all people can respond and relate to.
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I think everyone spins. You would just be an empty vacant shell reporting facts. I mean, you have your life that you bring with you to every moment that happens.
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