Gilda Radner Quotes

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• [Motherhood is] the biggest gamble in the world. It is the glorious life force. It's huge and scary-it's an act of infinite optimism.
• It's such an act of optimism to get through a day and enjoy it and laugh and do all that without thinking about death. What…
• Motherhood . . . is an act of infinite optimism.
• I've learned what I can control is whether I am going to live a day in fear and depression and panic, or whether I am…
• Fame changes a lot of things, but it can't change a light bulb.
• My life had made me funny, and cancer wasn't going to change that,
• Cancer changes your life, often for the better. You learn what's important, you learn to prioritize, and you learn not to waste your time. You…
• I love being a woman. You can cry. You get to wear pants now. If you're on a boat and it's going to sink, you…
• There are those who open their hearts to others...who never think twice about giving of themselves. They are the wonderful warmhearted people who make all…
• ... I was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. Suddenly I had to spend all my time getting well.
• I grew up in front of a television. I guess I'll grow old inside of one.
• I'm not really an impersonator.
• Some stories don't have a clear beginning, middle and end.
• It's like my father always said to me, he said to me, he said, Roseanna Roseanadana, it's always something. If it isn't one thing--it's another!…
• Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it, without knowing what's going to happen next.
• The goal is to live a full, productive life even with all that ambiguity. No matter what happens, whether the cancer never flares up again…
• While we have the gift of life, it seems to me the only tragedy is to allow part of us to die - whether it…
• I base most of my fashion taste on what doesn't itch.
• I wanted a perfect ending. Now I've learned, the hard way, that some poems don't rhyme, and some stories don't have a clear beginning, middle…
• I'd much rather be a woman than a man. Women can cry, they can wear cute clothes, and they're the first to be rescued off…

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