Rachel Blanchard famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

I think it's more important to be fit so that you can be healthy and enjoy activities than it is to have a good body.
-- Rachel Blanchard

#Fitness #Weight Loss #Thinking
The child gets two confusing messages when a parent tells him which is the right fork to use, and then proceeds to use the wrong one. So does the child who listens to parents bicker and fuss, yet is told to be nice to his brothers and sisters.
-- Rachel Blanchard

#Brother #Children #Nice
Winston Churchill was not entirely British. His mother was American, making Sir Winston part Iroquois Indian.
-- Rachel Blanchard

#Mother #British #Iroquois
I was never apposed or sought out nudity, but it was necessary in the Where the Truth Lies. If they didn't have the nudity, but they still had the scenes - because sex is used as a power tool in this movie - I feel it would have felt self conscious and I think the scene is meant for you to feel uncomfortable.
-- Rachel Blanchard

#Lying #Thinking #Self Conscious
When you play the young girl a lot, you can be in the movie a lot and have nothing to do.
-- Rachel Blanchard

#Girl
Where the Truth Lies rating has a lot more to do with the political climate in America today than it does with the film. It wouldn't have had this rating five years ago. There's nothing graphic in this film on screen; you can look at it, but you won't be able to see it, it's not there. There's nothing graphic sexually that's not about the story telling.
-- Rachel Blanchard

#Lying #Political #Today
Everyone has scenes with the snakes in Where the Truth Lies. There was a 20-foot python that was a little scary, but they were all non-venomous so... I was more nervous with the snakes than the nudity.
-- Rachel Blanchard

#Lying #Scary #Nervous

The two biggest sellers in any bookstore are the cookbooks and the diet books. The cookbooks tell you how to prepare the food, and the diet books tell you how not to eat any of it!
Clearly, society has a tremendous stake in insisting on a woman's natural fitness for the career of mother: the alternatives are all too expensive.
When working out, length is not a substitute for intensity.
Don't get me wrong, I think bikes are terrific. I own several of my own, including a trendy mountain style, and ride them for pleasure and light exercise.
Eat not to dullness, drink not to elevation.
Like most parents, I've been stumped by homework, the big questions, such as: 'What is the point of geography - the pilot always knows where we are going?'. Answer: 'If you didn't know any geography, people would think you were an American, and you wouldn't be able to put them right because you wouldn't know where they live.'
Americans think the only funny Brits are John Cleese, Benny Hill and whoever makes our toothpaste. They're not laughing with us, they are laughing at us.
Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.
Here is Edward Bear, coming downstairs now, bump, bump, bump, on the back of his head, behind Christopher Robin. It is, as far as he knows, the only way of coming downstairs, but sometimes he feels that there really is another way, if only he could stop bumping for a moment and think of it. And then he feels that perhaps there isn't.
My goal has been to encourage jointness, to push people to think of affiliations rather than to operate as solo entrepreneurs.

Rachel Blanchard famous quotes

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