"Most of us are not real eager to……" — Olympia Dukakis
"Most of us are not real eager to grow, myself included. We try to be happy by staying in the status quo. But if we're not willing to be honest with ourselves about what we feel, we don't evolve."
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Olympia Dukakis
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21 Quotes by Olympia Dukakis
Olympia Dukakis has 21 quotes on this site.
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Sometimes I feel as if four thousand years of silencing women, of the fear of women who were burned in…
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Well, you know what they say: if you don't have anything nice to say about anybody, come sit by me!
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God is not something I think about but something I experience as an energy, a Presence. I do find it…
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What you don't know about women is alot.
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When my children were born, I didn't have them baptized because I felt baptism was about erasing Original Sin -…
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You don't stay married for thirty-nine years because of sex or even because of love, but because your partner is…
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I think we have to be careful about what we label as a prerequisite for spirituality. I don't think you…
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Stories about the ongoing dramas in our lives as we age are not being told because women find it difficult…
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When I was a kid, I'd kneel down at the side of my bed every night before I went to…
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Thankfully, it became clear to me that when I compete, I lose my connection to the passion I have for…
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Follow your heart, your instincts. People might try to dissuade you from your passion, but no one can live your…
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My husband is a fall-away Catholic, but with a vengeance. He's actually more of a feminist than I am.
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What I needed most was to love and to be loved, eager to be caught. Happily I wrapped those painful…
— Saint Augustine
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We grow older, but we do not change. We become more sophisticated, but at bottom we continue to resemble our…
— Paul Auster
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Most of us are about as eager to be changed as we were to be born, and go through our…
— James A. Baldwin
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At male strip shows, it is still the women that we watch, the audience of women and their eager faces.…
— Jean Baudrillard
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When a man's willing and eager the god's join in.
— Aeschylus
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We read advertisements... to discover and enlarge our desires. We are always ready - even eager - to discover, from…
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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In my early days, I was eager to learn and to do things, and therefore I learned quickly.
— Sitting Bull
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When I talk to people in need, they tell me they want to hope; they are eager for opportunity; they…
— Abdallah II
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If I do do a sequel, I'm going to have to know for sure that the script is better than…
— Nicolas Cage
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We smile at the ignorance of the savage who cuts down the tree in order to reach its fruit; but…
— William Ellery Channing
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People who lead a lonely existence always have something on their minds that they are eager to talk about.
— Anton Chekhov
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There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and the tired…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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