Feldon Quotes

#1. Vietnam helped me realize who the true heroes really are in this world. It's not the home-run hitters.

Willie Stargell

#2. I love writing. I've always written journals. I loved writing the book on living alone.

Barbara Feldon

#3. Poetry is very crafted. You can't have too many words. It needs compression. It has to be spare, just the right number of words.

Barbara Feldon

#4. This man is freed from servile bands, Of hope to rise, or fear to fall; Lord of himself, though not of lands, And leaving nothing, yet hath all.

Lord Byron

#5. The secret of living a full life is to be fully engaged, moment to moment, to have something in your life that engages you so that there's nothing missing.

Barbara Feldon

#6. You lose a lot of time, hating people.

Marian Anderson

#7. A sage is a student, though a teacher.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#8. I've always supported myself. I like the sense of knowing exactly where I stand financially, but there is a side of me that longs for a knight in shining armor.

Barbara Feldon

#9. For words, like Nature, half reveal And half conceal the Soul within.

Michael Oakeshott

#10. I never can feel certain of any truth, but from a clear perception of its beauty.

John Keats

#11. A 'white' kid that asks too many questions is called *curious.* A 'black' kid that asks too many questions is called *forward.*

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

#12. If you hold on to things long enough, they get back into style ... like me.

Burt Reynolds

#13. If people are watching television by themselves, it makes them part of a community of people laughing.

Barbara Feldon

#14. I'm not saying that there's anything better than mated bliss at its best, but I'm saying that living alone is as good in its own way. But we haven't quite given ourselves permission to recognize that.

Barbara Feldon

#15. The thing I love about television is that people watch you in their pajamas, and when they're eating dinner. You're part of the family.

Barbara Feldon

#16. For 50 percent of Americans marriage is forever, for the rest of us there is another adventure.

Barbara Feldon

#17. Leaderships about transforming lives and making a difference through innovation and purpose, grounded in values and integrity

Michael Harris

#18. I have wrinkles here, which are very evident. And I will particularly say when I look at movie posters, 'You guys have airbrushed my forehead. Please can you change it back?' I'd rather be the woman they're saying 'She's looking older' about than 'She's looking stoned.'

Kate Winslet

#19. I'd like to meet a lovely man who shares my interests. On the other hand, I possibly will not. It's part of the hand you're dealt. It's a challenge-and I'm not atypical.

Barbara Feldon