"Retirement is just not in my DNA."

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Source : Rita Moreno (2013). “Rita Moreno: A Memoir”, p.178, Penguin

Rita Moreno

#Retirement Quotes #Dna Quotes

“What I've got to live up to, is being myself. If I do that, the rest will take care of itself.”
“It is impossible to think of any good meal, no matter how plain or elegant, without soup or bread in it”
“If then, as we say, good craftsmen look to the mean as they work, and if virtue, like nature, is more accurate and better than any form of art, it will follow that virtue has the quality of hitting the mean. I refer to moral virtue [not intellectual], for this is concerned with emotions and actions, in which one can have excess or deficiency or a due mean.”
“I always considered myself the world's worst actress.”

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“I've been writing songs on little pieces of paper since I was a little kid, and it's just always been something I've done.”

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“I think that's something that people feel that I do really well; I don't mind it, because ultimately I think the characters I play move people, and who wouldn't want to move people?”
“I'm no use to anybody,' I say. 'I'm a cÃ©rÃ©brale, can't you see that?' Thinking how funny a book would be, called 'Just a CÃ©rÃ©brale or You Can't Stop Me From Dreaming'. Only, of course, to be accepted as authentic, to carry any conviction, it would have to be written by a man. What a pity, what a pity!”
“The universe will start to rearrange itself to make it happen for you.”

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