Vicki Lawrence Quotes

Everyone has a crazy old lady in their family like 'Mama.' No one ever comes up to me and says 'Mama' is just like them, so no one is ever offended by her. Even young people like to laugh at her. I think she helps kids appreciate their own grandmothers more.

Vicki Lawrence

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FamilyPeopleMeCrazyThinkLaugh

I was very insecure. I figured the only thing I can do is just work harder than everybody else and be useful. So I would anticipate when a client would need a cup of tea. I would anticipate when they wanted to rewind the tape. I would anticipate when they were going to do a vocal.

Jimmy Iovine

WorkTeaI CanNeedGoingClient

I'm not one of those people who can cry on cue. If I have to cry in an audition, I'm like, 'Okay, let me see what I can do.'

Melanie Lynskey

PeopleMeI CanCryOkaySee

Those who weep recover more quickly than those who smile.

Jean Giraudoux

SmileSympathyMoreWhoThanThose

I wouldn't change a single thing, because one change alters every moment that follows it.

Sidney Poitier

ChangeMomentSingleBecauseEvery

Without doubt, you are recognized for the last role you played.

Roger Moore

DoubtYouWithoutLastRolePlayed

Colleges do not merely offer preparation for the future; they occupy four years of a student's life, and an institution should do what it can to make these years absorbing and enjoyable.

Derek Bok

LifeFuturePreparationStudentFour

I hate watching myself on TV.

Davinia Taylor

MyselfHateWatchingTV

We try some really interesting things besides being outright commercial.

Bruce Johnston

InterestingTryThingsBeingSome

The natural end of an era, as designers whose houses bear their names grow old and pass away, combined with the arrival of digital cameras and Internet exposure, has created a perfect storm.

Suzy Menkes

StormEndGrowInternetPerfectOld

Without turning prison life into something more meaningful, prisoners are more likely to reoffend.

Susan Hill

LifePrisonMoreMeaningfulWithout

There was a time when I kept track of it all; when my mind worked like a giant lint brush being swept over the fuzzy surface of popular culture. But these days, pop culture seems to have gotten fuzzier and fuzzier; notoriety comes and goes in the snap of a finger.

Susan Orlean

TimeCultureMindOverDaysSurface

I doubt that I will get involved with politics. That's something I don't have in me.

Pedro Martinez

PoliticsMeDoubtWillSomething

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