Karen Allen Quotes

I said to myself, 'I've waited a long time in my life to have a child, and I'm missing it, I want to continue to have a career, but not this way.'

Karen Allen

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LifeTimeMyselfChildMy LifeLong

There has been nothing more impactful on my life and meaningful to me than the introduction of Christ. That, hands down, blows away every joke I've ever written.

Steve Harvey

LifeMeMy LifeHandsDownNothing

We're probably a couple of freaks who've created their own little universe, are living in our own little world and that's the only place where we can survive.

Stephen Malkmus

WorldSurviveUniversePlaceLiving

After my grandfather's plane took enemy fire, he was denied permission to land at the first available airstrip. In that classic British bureaucratic way, they said he had to go back to your own airbase in the Midlands. They crashed between the coast and the airfield.

Tom Hooper

FireBackEnemyGoSaidGrandfather

I don't think I've ever tried to change anyone. I don't have the energy.

Rupert Everett

ChangeEnergyThinkTriedEver

I told them I would work to strengthen and secure Medicare for generations to come, and I told them I would fight for a new prescription drug benefit under Medicare.

Mike Rogers

WorkFightNewGenerationsCome

Human beliefs, like all other natural growths, elude the barrier of systems.

Miguel de Unamuno

HumanNaturalBeliefsLikeSystems

As the director, it's just a constant stream of meetings where you meet with all of the creatives who make all of the decisions for every part of the episodes. You're also scouting for locations, deciding on the locations, meeting with your first associate director; mine was Jennifer Truelove. She's one of my favorite people on the planet.

Miriam Shor

PeopleDecisionsMeetingsYouMeet

I don't like attention.

Milo Ventimiglia

AttentionLike

Till people find themselves greatly abused and oppressed by their governors, they are not apt to complain; and whenever they do, in fact, find themselves thus abused and oppressed, they must be stupid not to complain.

Jonathan Mayhew

PeopleStupidFindComplainMust

All of us '60s pop stars came from old cities which had a jazz club, a folk club, a coffee house, and an art school.

Donovan

StarsArtCoffeeSchoolHouseJazz

I've had some dark nights of the soul, of course, but giving in to depression would be a sellout, a defeat.

Christopher Hitchens

DepressionSoulGivingDarkDefeat

I was told I was fat in the modeling world, and a director on a shoot told me I needed to lose weight. The J-Lo booty wasn't popular then, and I wanted to be the perfect Hollywood girl - tall, blonde and skinny. I couldn't do the 'tall' because I was 5'2, and I couldn't do the skinny, either.

Coco Austin

GirlMeWorldBlondeFatLose

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