I think success has no rules, but you can learn a great deal from failure. — Jean Kerr Failure Copy Share Image
Don't be silly. I'm a mature, intelligent woman. Of course I'm afraid of my mother. — Jean Kerr Copy Share Image
Some people have such a talent for making the best of a bad situation that they go around creating bad situations so… — Jean Kerr Copy Share Image
It's easier to write about what you know. I wouldn't write about a Wall Street broker, for example. — Jean Kerr Copy Share Image
Life with Mary was like being in a telephone booth with an open umbrella-no matter which way you turned, you got it… — Jean Kerr Life Copy Share Image
Dearer to me than the evening star A Packard car A Hershey bar Or a bride in her rich adorning Dearer than… — Jean Kerr Copy Share Image
I don't grasp things this early in the day. I mean, I hear voices, all right, but I can't pick out the… — Jean Kerr Copy Share Image
Years ago when a man began to notice that if he stood up on the subway he was immediately replaced by two… — Jean Kerr Copy Share Image
You can't sleep until noon with the proper elan unless you have some legitimate reason for staying up until three (parties don't… — Jean Kerr Copy Share Image
Oh, wouldn't it be wonderful if some manufacturer would make a toy as tough, as staunch, as hard to crack open as… — Jean Kerr Copy Share Image
“Marrying a man is like buying something you've been admiring for a long time in a shop window. You may love it… — Jean Kerr Buying Copy Share Image
I think if you can write a play, or produce a play, the first step toward success [is] if people don't want… — Jean Kerr Actor Copy Share Image
If you have formed the habit of checking on every new diet that comes along, you will find that, mercifully, they all… — Jean Kerr Copy Share Image
... it's impossible to register any emotion without using some muscle which, in time, will produce a wrinkle. ... By the time… — Jean Kerr Emotion Copy Share Image
In the beginning, we made the usual mistake of looking at houses we could afford. I am working on a proposition, hereafter… — Jean Kerr Copy Share Image
“The thing that worries me is that I'm so different from other writers. Connecticut is just another state to me. And nature… — Jean Kerr Nature Copy Share Image
Confronted by an absolutely infuriating review, it is sometimes helpful for the victim to do a little personal research on the critic.… — Jean Kerr Copy Share Image
It has been explained to me that toys are packaged in shards, to be assembled by the middle-aged and butter-fingered, because this… — Jean Kerr Accidents Copy Share Image
“Oftentimes, in the evening after they have finished spreading the fertiliser, the writer and his wife sit on the fence - with… — Jean Kerr Marriage Copy Share Image
I was always the last woman on the last down elevator as the store was closing. — Jean Kerr Copy Share Image
There is this to be said about having money. You get rejected by a higher class of people. — Jean Kerr Class Copy Share Image
When the grandmothers of today hear the word 'Chippendales,' they don't necessarily think of chairs. — Jean Kerr Copy Share Image
The real menace in dealing with a five-year-old is that in no time at all you begin to sound like a five-year-old. — Jean Kerr Copy Share Image
A lawyer is never entirely comfortable with a friendly divorce, anymore than a good mortician wants to finish his job and then… — Jean Kerr Divorce Copy Share Image
To me having a party is something like having a baby. The fact that you got through the last one alive is… — Jean Kerr Alive Copy Share Image
The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain terrible. — Jean Kerr Copy Share Image
Women speak because they wish to speak, whereas a man speaks only when driven to speech by something outside himself-like, for instance,… — Jean Kerr Communication Copy Share Image