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Paul Mooney Quotes

When you know who you are, you know who you are. That's the real dangerous thing in Hollywood, because they all want to create you and mold you.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: american
Birth: August 4, 1941

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You Create Dangerous Know Want Real

You know, when I got started on television in the '80s, you would go to the costume department, and if you were a female they put you into a skirt. And you had a pocketbook, usually a shoulder bag.

Bag You Television Go Know Shoulder

I don't need to move to the States; I love our little village, Ibstock.

Love Village Need Little Move Our

Politics is a contact sport.

Politics Contact Sport

Intelligence is playing a more important role in policymaker decisions than I think I've ever seen in my time in Congress or before.

Time Intelligence Think Decisions

There are physical characteristics which are inherited. These include things like good looks, high intelligence, physical coordination. These attributes contribute to success in life, and success in life is a determinant of optimism.

Martin Seligman

Life Success Good Intelligence Looks

I compose songs with a lot of simplicity because my school has been the streets, and people have been my books.

School Simplicity People Streets Lot

Since it was too difficult to get into the Screen Actor's Guild in New York, I moved to Miami in 1982 and started a successful career as a television commercial actress, obtaining my SAG card there.

New York Miami Career Television New

I worked for a lot of candidates, in tough campaigns that lost. Most of my candidates lost until Bill Clinton. There was always a point where you look in their eyes and they knew it was over. And there was never that point with Clinton. He never quit. He never gave up.

Eyes Tough You Look Lost Quit

I take deep breaths and be true to my heart.

Heart Deep Be True True Take

I used to be unusually short, and I think I'd prefer that to being unusually tall.

Think Short Tall Used Being I Think

I believe in accepting whatever life offers with a laugh. So if things are dark and terrible, I try to find the funny side to it. Probably that's why I gravitate towards comedy.

Shenaz Treasury

Life Funny Believe Laugh Comedy Why

My son - and what's a song? A thing begot within a pair of minutes, thereabout, a lump bred up in darkness.

Son Darkness Song Within Up Minutes

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