Karen Civil Quotes

I clung to my vegan friends for more support than anyone because they helped guide me and made the transition much easier. My family was a bit skeptical, as they felt like I wasn't getting enough protein in my vegan diet.

Karen Civil

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In school, I really felt like I didn't fit a type. I think everybody had a hard time putting me in a category. They all sort of realized, 'Hmm, you don't really look like a soprano. You're not really a character belter.'

Jessie Mueller

CharacterTimeSchoolMeThinkLook

I think there's a lot of, unfortunately, unfunny ventriloquists out there, so they've got a bad rap. It came after Edgar Bergen because everybody had a little cheeky boy dummy like Charlie McCarthy, and everybody decided to become a ventriloquist because Bergen had popularized it. He brought it back from the doldrums of vaudeville.

Jeff Dunham

ThinkBadBackBoyBecomeOut

I've always been a creative workaholic. I have never had a period of my life where I didn't have at least half a dozen projects going on at once.

Amanda Palmer

LifeCreativeMy LifeNeverAlways

You can lead a horse to water, but a pencil must be led.

Stan Laurel

WaterHorseYouPencilLeadMust

People want more and more leisure time, which means the freedom to do what they want to do, not what they have to do, and as we get richer and richer, more and more people will be able to afford that.

Robert Fogel

FreedomTimePeopleWantWillMore

Russia's oil fields are mature and require capital and Western technology even to keep production flat.

Roger Altman

TechnologyMatureOilRussiaFields

People can say I am a terrible role model because I swear all the time or that I fight people. Look, I don't want little girls to have the same ambitions as me. I want them to know that it is O.K. to be ambitious. I want them to know that it is O.K. to say whatever it is that is on their mind.

Ronda Rousey

TimeFightI AmPeopleMindMe

I was in a weight-cutting sport, in judo, so I had to be a certain weight on a deadline. It kind of pushed me into having a really unhealthy relationship with food in my teens. I felt like if I wasn't exactly on weight, I wasn't good-looking.

Ronda Rousey

RelationshipFoodMeGood-Looking

My father Sam, by his lifelong example, displayed for me the virtues of an honest day's work and of great personal courage.

Marv Levy

WorkFatherCourageGreatDayMe

I've been in the business 60 years, and it's taken me this long to play a scene with a monkey. That's what happens if you stick around.

Diana Rigg

BusinessMeLongYouPlayMonkey

Some people take me as being a rowdy, honky-tonk hero type. Some people see me as a quiet person. I guess I can be either one, you know, at any moment.

Dickey Betts

HeroMomentPeopleMeYouI Can

Life is a pilgrimage. The wise man does not rest by the roadside inns. He marches direct to the illimitable domain of eternal bliss, his ultimate destination.

Swami Sivananda

LifeManWiseDestinationRestHe

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