Paula Poundstone Quotes

I used to watch 'The Waltons' and sob because my family was nothing like that. We had a cruel sense of humor in my family.

Paula Poundstone

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FamilyHumorSense Of HumorNothing

It's a different world.

John Ashcroft

WorldDifferentDifferent World

I don't think I am a proud person, but I think my children are incredible... I think I am part of that.

Amanda Harlech

ChildrenI AmProudThinkPersonAm

The odds are always against you no matter what your previous history is. You have to overcome the tendency to relax.

Tom Osborne

HistoryRelaxYouMatterOvercome

I do feel like I've changed a great deal, but not anything outside of the norm of what most people experience as they grow and they take on the responsibilities of parenthood and being more engaged in their business and all that stuff. I think it's a pretty natural evolution.

Tracy Lawrence

BusinessGreatExperiencePeople

I would love to have more original material developed. 'Pacific Rim' has made that slightly more possible.

Travis Beacham

LovePossibleMoreOriginalMade

If God created the family, He should be the ultimate definer of what it is, and that should be our point of reference.

Tony Evans

FamilyGodPointHeOurCreated

Nothing ever seems straightforward in Venice, least of all its romances.

Roger Ebert

NothingVeniceStraightforwardSeems

There are lots and lots of good actors out there, and often it's just luck if what you bring to the table syncs with the director's vision.

Rosamund Pike

GoodVisionLuckYouTableDirector

One thing I resent is the slur that I just support political candidates because of the business.

Rupert Murdoch

BusinessSupportPoliticalJust

I learned you have to fight for yourself in the picture business.

Loretta Young

BusinessYourselfFightPictureYou

I firmly believe that knowing too much too soon can color your performance in a not good way. I just don't want to know until I need to know. And then you just roll with it.

Joshua Morrow

GoodPerformanceBelieveColorYou

There is no reason why a nation as rich as ours should be blighted by poverty, disease, and illiteracy.

Coretta Scott King

RichPovertyWhyReasonNationOurs

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