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Marion Ross Quotes

I really wanted to go onstage. Not movies. But I ended up under contract to Paramount. Now I adore film work.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: October 25, 1928

Topics

Work Go Now Movies Up Contract

There were times when I blundered and got the dreaded look from the lads. But that was a good sign. It showed I'd attempted something I'd not tried before.

Good Look Something Got Sign Tried

There is a very conservative element of crime writers that don't recognise what I do is crime fiction.

Crime Conservative Fiction Element

I admire people who dare to take the language, English, and understand it and understand the melody.

People Language Admire Understand

Every time I go in, me and my time, we're 0-0, and we're looking to become 1-0.

Time Me Looking Go Become My Time

I think people are starting to think of me less as an actor and more as a writer.

People Me Think Actor More Starting

I think hard work is what gets most people to the top.

Rupert Sheldrake

Work Hard Work People Think Top

From being a little girl in the projects, going through all of the mess that I was going through, to ending up at the Inauguration for the first African-American president, I'm speechless right now because I never thought I'd - I never ever - I couldn't even see that far. Even when I ended up in the music business, I couldn't see that.

Business Music Girl Ending Thought

I'm a real Otis Redding fan, and I just think he sounds so good. He sounds like he's always at the end of a long day, and he just won't give up. I just love his wearied devotion - that beautiful, beautiful, weathered sound.

Love Good Beautiful Day Think End

I've heard it said that umpires are necessary evil. Well, we are necessary, but we are not evil. We are hard-working and dedicated people whose primary interest is to make sure the game is played fairly. We are the integrity of the game.

Integrity People Evil Game Said

For better or worse, poetry is my life.

Life Poetry Better My Life Worse

Anger, if used properly, might be for a cause, like helping feed children or stopping abuse somewhere. When we understand that every quality has importance and value, then we open up to this. Shining a light on these shadow qualities gives it balance.

Children Light Quality Shadow Anger

Some men play golf. I've got this crazy thing about maintaining our nation's maritime heritage.

Men Crazy Golf Heritage Play Nation

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