Molly Ivins Quotes

What I've been telling people is that the doctors are gaining on cancer very rapidly. It's almost become a chronic disease, like diabetes - something you can treat. It doesn't go away, and you're not well in the sense of being over it, but you go on and live your life.

Molly Ivins

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: journalist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 30, 1944 - January 31, 2007

Topics

LifeLivePeopleTreatYouBecome

I want to do something very surprising next. I don't know what that is - something that has a high degree of risk.

Joe Mantello

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No it wasn't at the time cause you have to remember, I had been playing clubs since I was 13.

Steve Brown

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I'm a huge fan of Jack Lemmon, he was someone who managed to tread that line between comedy and tragedy and sometimes give very big performances, but they were never over-demonstrative and they were never not based on a kind of real truthful human being.

Steve Coogan

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Walt Disney was my great hero.

Stanislav Grof

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Good writing is really meaningful, and it's one of the - it's still one of the best tools we have to get and capture people's attention.

Robin Sloan

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I'll use any excuse to buy a new backpack.

Michael Potts

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I take ownership of every mistake I've ever made.

Jon Runyan

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There are situations when, in your singing, in your interpretation of songs, for instance, when you want a straight tone. And I have to work really hard at getting a straight tone... That's sort of like if you have curly hair, you have curly hair.

Johnny Mathis

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People don't realize how much money you have to spend: styling, publicity, a manager, and your agent. That's a chunk of change.

Chrissy Metz

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Veterans are generally reluctant to seek mental health care.

Chuck Norris

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Parliament's job is to conduct discussions. But many a time, Parliament is used to ignore issues, and in such situations, obstruction of Parliament is in the favour of democracy. Therefore, parliamentary obstruction is not undemocratic.

Arun Jaitley

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Our next black president, I think, can be more like Muhammad Ali.

Ato Essandoh

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