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Amy Purdy Quotes

You can't even imagine the feeling you get when someone tells you that you are about to lose your legs.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: November 7, 1979

Topics

Someone You Lose Feeling Legs Get

Movies are the shadiest business in the world.

Business World Movies

I was never a joiner. I tried - I had people I admired and liked and wanted to hang with, but I ended up starting a theatre company and that took me back to Chicago... I guess I wasn't a scenester in the end. Something must have worked out right, as I'm still here - but I'm only a binge socialite.

People Me Theatre End Back Chicago

When I was a freshman in high school, I read a book about the making of Disney's 'Sleeping Beauty' called 'The Art of Animation.' It was this weird revelation for me, because I hadn't considered that people actually get paid to make cartoons.

Beauty Art School People Me Book

My theory is that there's a knee-jerk reaction against technology in movie making.

Technology Reaction Theory Against

I hardly have any spare time! But when I do, I garden a lot - I love plants and flowers.

Love Time Flowers Plants Garden Any

With my family as my audience, I used to sing, dance, and reenact every scene from 'Grease,' 'Newsies' and 'Les Miserables' as many times as they would let me.

Family Dance Me Audience Used Sing

I'm not born again, I'm not Kabbalah, God forbid, but I did have an experience hitting 30 that I needed to lean on something that assured me that everything is going to be okay. I had to regain a lot of my belief in fairy tales, in happy endings.

Rufus Wainwright

God Experience Happy Me Born Okay

If you think I'm over-the-top, I am.

Janice Dickinson

I Am Think You Over-The-Top Am

We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.

Wind Sails Adjust Cannot Direct

Desperation is like stealing from the Mafia: you stand a good chance of attracting the wrong attention.

Good Chance Stand Attention You

Everybody at school knew who I was because I'm just a really friendly person.

School Person Friendly Because Just

I've grown up with racism my entire life. I've been bullied, sent to the hospital, beat up, I've been called a Chink and a Gook. Every single racial slur an Asian person can be called, I've been called it.

Life Racism Person Single Hospital

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