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Vicki Lawrence Quotes

I found that I need to work, and I wouldn't have known that if I hadn't taken the time off.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: american
Birth: March 26, 1949

Topics

Work Time Need Off Found Taken

People have always painted me like a pessimist, like somebody who sees the glass half-empty. But I think the fact that I keep showing up and saying, 'No, there must be a way for me to live in this world,' that shows I'm an eternal optimist.

Live People Me World Saying Think

Child Protection Services can get all up in your business if you have kids. Just strictly from a business standpoint, kids are a liability to landlords, and they actually provoke evictions.

Matthew Desmond

Business Child You Up Protection

I lost my spleen, I lost the hearing in my left ear, so I had a lot of internal organ damage.

Lost Hearing Left Damage Ear Had

When I met T-Boz and Left Eye, they were buying jeans that were a size 38. Three little cute girls dressed like boys was cool back then. Our style was cartoonish but fly at the same time.

Time Style Cute Cool Fly Eye

I used to say Edinburgh was a beautiful actress with no talent. I thought it was just like a shortbread tin. I think that's because I did six Festivals in a row there, and I never saw the real Edinburgh, just a lot of deeply annoying Cambridge Footlights kids wanting to be actresses.

Beautiful Talent Think Thought Say

When somewhat at a distance, I cannot hear the high tones of instruments, voices. In speaking, it is not surprising that there are people who have never noticed it, for as a rule I am absent-minded, and they account for it in that way.

Ludwig van Beethoven

I Am People Distance Way Never High

All of my work is based on nature. I grew up in a rural environment and living in the Bay Area allows for immediate access to wonderful natural environs. Basically nature is my Genus Loci, or the place where my spirit resides.

Judith Anderson

Work Nature Environment Place Living

You see, I was born in the slums, that was before the ghetto. The ghetto was kind of refined; the slums was right there on the ground.

You Born Ghetto Kind Right See

Man hands on misery to man. It deepens like a coastal shelf. Get out as early as you can, and don't have any kids yourself.

Man Yourself Hands You Early Out

I love inspiring people, and I love making good music, but I don't stress about it. I don't think I'm ever going to win a Grammy, and I'm OK with that.

Love Good Music Stress People Win

My father was often angry when I was most like him.

Lillian Hellman

Father Anger Angry Him Like Most

Sometimes I sit down and write, but I can write in my head line by line.

Down I Can Sometimes Write Line Sit

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