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“I was not a rebellious teenager. I was a sit-in-your-room teenager.”
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“I never wish death on nobody, cause there ain't coming back from that.”
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“Once you love, you cannot take it back, cannot undo it. What you felt may have changed, shifted slightly, yet still remains love.”
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“Make the decision that you'll no longer use excuses to keep you from what you know is in your best interest. Today, act on something you've always avoided and explained away with a convenient excuse. Make a phone call you've been putting off, write a letter to a friend, put on a pair of walking shoes and go for a stroll, clean out your closet—do something you've been justifying not doing with excuses.”
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“The matinee audiences are different because they're mostly kids, a great percentage kids. So they respond to everything differently, but I understand what they do respond to.”
Source : "DIVA TALK: Chatting with Wicked's Rue McClanahan Plus News of Cook, Eder and Menzel". Interview with Andrew Gans, www.playbill.com. July 22, 2005.
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“Memory isn't a theme; it's part of the human condition.”
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“All in all I'd rather have been a judge than a miner. And what's more, being a miner, as soon as you are too old and tired and sick and stupid to do the job properly, you have to go. Well, the very opposite applies with judges. *”
Source : Peter Cook, William Cook (2013). “Tragically I Was an Only Twin: The Comedy of Peter Cook”, p.46, Random House
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“Through the craziness, yoga classes allow me a safe space to breathe and put energy into myself.”