My father (Danny Thomas) used to tell me there are two kinds of people, the takers and the givers. 'The takers sometimes… — Marlo Thomas Copy Share Image
My father said there were two kinds of people in the world: givers and takers. The takers may eat better, but the… — Marlo Thomas Copy Share Image
When I look back at those pictures of my mother performing - and listen to her recordings - it makes me sad… — Marlo Thomas Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, my mother was always a friend to my siblings and me (in addition to being all the… — Marlo Thomas Copy Share Image
Losing my parents was probably the hardest and deepest blow from which I've had to recover. — Marlo Thomas Copy Share Image
As much success came to him, my father stayed true to his promise. He built the hospital to help the most helpless… — Marlo Thomas Copy Share Image
My mother was a strong-willed and opinionated woman - a Sicilian! - and if she didn't like something, she'd let you know… — Marlo Thomas Copy Share Image
I am extremely grateful for two big gifts from my father. First, my sense of humor - the ability to see the… — Marlo Thomas Copy Share Image
Marriage is like a vacuum cleaner. You stick it to your ear and it sucks out all your energy and ambition. — Marlo Thomas Copy Share Image
I realize now that I was a feminist and the minute I heard the word I certainly knew it meant me, but at that… — Marlo Thomas Copy Share Image
Living with these teenage boys allowed me to see how much their psyches were like their girl counterparts. They were more familiar to me… — Marlo Thomas Copy Share Image
I find that balancing my life with my work with the kids at St. Jude, working on books, working on my career as an… — Marlo Thomas Copy Share Image
I wish someone would have told me that, just because I'm a girl, I don't have to get married. — Marlo Thomas Copy Share Image
Laughter is important, not only because it makes us happy, it also has actual health benefits. And that's because laughter completely engages the body… — Marlo Thomas Copy Share Image
It's fascinating for us women to begin looking at our lives in five-year plans. It really does help you keep on track. If that's… — Marlo Thomas Copy Share Image
The Golden Girls certainly proved that there was a large audience for a show about older women. — Marlo Thomas Copy Share Image