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Edie Adams Quotes

You aren't going to leave me alone are you?

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: April 16, 1927 - October 15, 2008

Topics

Alone Me You Leave Going

I love the stage. It's terrifying in a way that film and television is not. When you're about to go out, and you're adrenaline just gets out of control, and that can be really daunting.

Love Control You Television Go Way

The best thing about having a lady professor on campus is that it tells women students that they can do it, too.

Mildred Dresselhaus

Women Best Lady Students Professor

I've never felt particularly ambitious or driven, that's for sure, although I like to create stuff, whether it's a little doodle, a drawing, a small painting or a movie or a piece of music, so I suppose I'm driven by that. Everything I've done has felt very natural, and it's happened because it's happened.

Music Painting Small Drawing Create

Every performer has a little gem, a little pearl they have done that nobody pays much attention to. And then one day, somebody does recognize it, which is so gratifying.

Day Attention Nobody Done One Day

A friend of mine, now retired, was then a major exec at a major bank, and one of her jobs, the last four years, was the farewell interview.

Donald E. Westlake

Friend Now Bank Interview Years Her

A large part of my life revolves around my dad. Sometimes, I even feel a strong sense of connection, something very tangible when I learn something new in the martial arts.

Life Strong Feel Learn My Life New

When you have an accident, they will save their own people, and those who have worked with you or with the NGOs are left. Unfortunately, this happens always. It is not an excuse at all.

Boutros Boutros-Ghali

People You Will Always Own Left

The wisdom of the wise is an uncommon degree of common sense.

Wisdom Wise Common Sense Degree

The true law of the race is progress and development. Whenever civilization pauses in the march of conquest, it is overthrown by the barbarian.

William Gilmore Simms

Progress Law Civilization True Race

The excessive increase of anything causes a reaction in the opposite direction.

Direction Reaction Anything Opposite

I was well into middle age when one of my children, then in the second grade, was found to be dyslexic. I had never known the name for it, but I recognized immediately that the symptoms were also mine.

Age Children Name Never Well Middle

I always wrote - not about war, necessarily, but I always wrote stories. I tried to write while I was in Iraq. It's not really - I didn't do a very good job, and not about war.

Good Job War Write Good Job Always

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