Dancing Quote by Phyllis Smith

“When I hurt my knee, I knew it was time to retire from dancing, and I needed a job just to pay the bills, and I ended up as a receptionist for about three-four years.” quote by Phyllis Smith — Download Open image

“When I hurt my knee, I knew it was time to retire from dancing, and I needed a job just to pay the bills, and I ended up as a receptionist for about three-four years.”

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I'm generally pretty happy about life.

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I don't really think about being pigeonholed so much.

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Everybody involved in Pixar, I've not met one person who's not incredibly creative and nice and lovely and know what they're doing.

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It was only after I'd had some injuries that I basically retired from the performing side of show business and then began working in casting. I did that for 19 years or so before a friend of mine decided to cast me as Phyllis Lapin-Vance on 'The Office.'

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IMDB's not the most accurate. Even my birth place and my age are wrong there.

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Just go for it. Don't be afraid of trying new things. You have absolutely no idea what's going to present itself to you. Don't…

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I once prayed when struggling financially and worried how I was going to be able to assist my parents in their latter years living…

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I didn't want Sadness to be just one note.

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I know how difficult it is to get one job, much less an entirely new career. I'm very blessed and grateful. It's like I'm…

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I just wanted Sadness to be true, to come from a real place. I tried to work from the inside out, going from my…

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I'm just a normal person, believe me.

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