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Ellen Burstyn Quotes

There was no such thing as child abuse. Parents owned their children. They could do whatever they wanted.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: December 7, 1932

Topics

Children Child Parents Whatever

Every time my name is called, I get so many cheers, standing ovations, and a lot of hands are being clapped.

Time Name Hands Cheers Standing Get

The first CD that I ever bought was 'Britney Spears.' It was at a 7-Eleven and I was like, 'Can I get this?' It was literally her EP and I picked it up and, of course, I fell in love with her. It was an early crush for me.

Love Me Early First Crush Up

You can kill a man, but you can't kill an idea.

Sometimes I feel like crying, tears of happiness, tears of joy, to see the distance we've come and the progress we've made.

Happiness Progress Joy Tears Feel

I went across the fields to avoid the straight highways, along the firing lines where people were shooting at a small wooded hill, which is now covered with wooden crosses and lines of graves instead of spring flowers.

Spring People Flowers Small Hill

Any time I wind up in the lane where you can't quickly turn off of it and it's turning into the freeway, I just start screaming until I'm off of it.

Time Wind Start You Lane Turn

Originally, I thought of being a photographer and nearly went to art school, but I got a record deal instead.

Art School Thought Photographer Deal

When I did 'Tapestry' with Carole King, the record was spare and simple, like a demo. If someone had told me to go back and put horns on it, it would've been all wrong. If you're enthusiastic enough to sign an artist, let them do what got you enthusiastic.

Simple King Me Someone Enough You

I was super shy as a kid, and theater was a way that everything made sense to me.

Me Shy Way Kid Everything Sense

I think I'm realising more and more that I've got a job to do and I can't be doing the big nights out and working to my full potential the next day. I feel much better for it.

Day Job Think Potential Better Feel

The Marines was a fresh start - that is why they shave your head. I wish they would let you change your name.

Change Moving On Start Name Wish

Many studies or theories by political scientists fit some subset of cases that a court decides, but literally no theory can account for all of them, particularly when it comes to studying a complex institution like the Supreme Court.

Political Studying Supreme Court Like

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