Patricia McBride Quotes

I am just so thankful that my mom was a fantastic mom. She wasn't a stage mother; she didn't push me. She was happy if I was happy. We are so different. I was very shy; my mom did all the talking. She was my strength. She never expected that I would be this ballerina.

Patricia McBride

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: dancer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 23, 1942

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It is quite lovely being single, and I much prefer it.

Anna Held

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All an actor has is their blind faith that they are who they say they are today, in any scene.

Meryl Streep

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Sometimes the only kind of innovation comes when you have some solitude; when you step away.

Anand Mahindra

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In school, my favourite class was when we were given a subject for an essay on which we could freewheel. And poetry: I've always written it and loved the way words interact, in meaning and in sound.

Stephen Hough

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I'm a freelance writer, and I work alone at a big desk in the living room of my apartment. There are many days when I don't utter a single word to anyone but my husband.

Robin Marantz Henig

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It's tough in the NHL; you have to produce on a high level. And everybody expects you to do it because you make a lot of money. And I never minded it. I always want to be that guy.

Jaromir Jagr

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Superstition is the only religion of which base souls are capable of.

Joseph Joubert

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It was fantastic to work in Cornwall partly because my family live there so I was able to do lots of visiting and eat lots of cake. They live all over Cornwall and all over Devon.

Dawn French

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I think the fact that I was raised in show business, in New York City, in the '50s, that's affected my personality to the point that I'm a little different.

Christopher Walken

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Never grow a wishbone, daughter, where you backbone ought to be.

Clementine Paddleford

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Words, which are the dress of thoughts, deserve surely more care than clothes, which are only the dress of the person.

Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

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I love to invent - avoiding the truth. I need to dramatize.

Sylvia Kristel

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