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Charlotte Rae Quotes

When I moved to New York to start my acting career, I was always very, very careful to walk way around ladders, and black cats could ruin my day. There were many silly things that brought fear into my life.

Charlotte Rae

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: April 22, 1926 - August 5, 2018

Topics

Life Fear Walk Day Cats New York

Our system of private health insurance that fails to provide coverage to so many of our citizens also contributes to the double-digit health care inflation that is making America less competitive in the global economy.

John Conyers

Health Care America Insurance System

People often think that looking in the mirror is about narcissism. Children look at their reflection to see who they are. And they want to see what they can do with it, how plastic they can be, if they can touch their nose with their tongue, or what it looks like when they cross their eyes.

Anjelica Huston

Children Eyes Mirror Reflection Look

As a journalist, I'm not supposed to be the subject, but as an author, I'm fair game - another ingredient in the media soup.

Michael Azerrad

Soup Game Media Fair Supposed

To eat chicken that was raised with antibiotics is safe, right? But long-term, relying on antibiotics as part of our livestock production is probably not the right thing to do. To not serve chicken means that there's not an economic engine that's making it possible to build up a supply of antibiotic-free meat.

Steve Ells

Build Chicken Possible Right Meat

There's a basic rule which runs through all kinds of music, kind of an unwritten rule. I don't know what it is. But I've got it.

Ronnie Wood

Music Know Kind Through Rule Kinds

I'm entirely uneducated. I went to public school - public in the American sense - a blue-collar, working-class school. I never got a scholarship, I left when I was 15, never did any exams.

Rupert Graves

School American Scholarship Never

In the last 100 years, three presidents suffered big defeats in Congress in their first term and then won reelection: Harry Truman, Dwight Eisenhower, and the most recent example, Bill Clinton.

Mitch McConnell

Congress Three First 100 Years Big

We always have to show our character on the pitch, and I show my feelings.

Diego Costa

Character Feelings Always Show Our

That's kind of how I see my workmanship: it's how many hours I put in that makes me better.

Demetrious Johnson

Me Better Kind See I See Hours

Our highly qualified teachers not only work hard, but they care about each and every student that enters their classroom. I thank you, Montana teachers, for your sense of duty and compassion to our precious future generation.

Conrad Burns

Work Future Compassion Work Hard You

Have you ever heard of a pianist who never had to practice - or of an architect who didn't bother to find out why buildings stand up?

Anne Stevenson

Practice Stand Up Stand You Find Up

A war, with its attendant human suffering, must, when that evil is unavoidable, be made to fragment more than buildings: It must shatter the foundations of thought and re-create. Only in this way does every individual share in the cataclysm and understand the purpose of sacrifice.

Wole Soyinka

Purpose Sacrifice War Suffering Evil