Valerie Harper Quotes

#1. I really want Americans, and all of us, to be less afraid of death, and know that it's a passage, but that - don't go to the funeral before the day of the funeral.

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#2. Be grateful for each moment we have and be happy, but more than anything live it fully.

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#3. Do not tell somebody how to vote, just go up to them and tell them what Fahrenheit 9/11 meant to you. Fahrenheit will probably not win an Academy Award, but if you put it first on your list, it will become a nominee.

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#4. Dessert doesn't count if you eat under an assumed identity.

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#5. What is the male equivalent of Bimbo?

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#6. Don't miss your life.

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#7. We're all terminal; none of us are getting out of this alive.

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#8. I don't think of dying, I think of being here now.

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#9. I'm painfully middle class.

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#10. I used to get some ego thing out of saying I wasn't a star, just an actress. Forget it. I'm a star. I wanted it. I worked for it. I got it.

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#11. Life does not owe me a shred.

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#12. Don't go to the funeral until the day of the funeral - live this day,

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#13. In a one-woman show, there must be compelling material that you adore. In both of these there are conversations with you and another character. My Second City (improvisation) background comes in very handy for accent and body posture.

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#14. We all have a way to contribute, to your community, to your family, whatever it is you can do.

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#15. I'm trying to live every moment as much as I can.

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#16. Life is amazing. Live it to the fullest. Stay as long as you can.

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#17. However motherhood comes to you, it's a miracle.

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