"I don't like to read. The only things I read are gossip columns. If someone gives me a book, it had better have lots of pictures"

-- Ethel Merman

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“The tax that was supposed to soak the rich has instead soaked America. The beneficiary of the income tax has not been the poor, but big government. The income tax has given us a government bureaucracy that outnumbers the manufacturing work force. It has created welfare dependencies that have entrapped millions of Americans in an underclass that is forced to live a sordid existence of trading votes for government handouts.”
“I have always been focused on my job. No profession allows you the luxury of being half-focused. If you're not into it, you're not there. And the film industry is all the more harsh in these cases, perhaps because it's a business of the limelight.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“We are all going, I thought, and it applies to turtles and turtlenecks, Alaska the girl and Alaska the place, because nothing can last, not even the earth itself. The Buddha said that suffering was caused by desire, we'd learned, and that the cessation of desire meant the cessation of suffering. When you stopped wishing things wouldn't fall apart, you'd stop suffering when they did.”
“mixing comes natural. i just ought to. not am i mixed to perfection, i have aptitude for art and colors.”
“They mean hot like 'I'm too good for you I got my own money don't be frontin' me.' You're more like 'Be my boyfriend I'll make you cookies come meet my dad ' know what I mean”
“A lot of things which come with a high profile will always be criticised one way or another.”
“You cannot let a fear of failure or a fear of comparison or a fear of judgment stop you from doing whatâ€™s going to make you great. You cannot succeed without this risk of failure. You cannot have a voice without the risk of criticism and you cannot love without the risk of loss.”

Source : “‘Don’t give a sh—‘ and other valuable advice from Charlie Day to grads” by Brenna Ehrlich, www.mtv.com. April 21, 2014.
“Life is made up of desires that seem big and vital one minute, and little and absurd the next. I guess we get what's best for us in the end.”

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