Kristy Mcnichol Quotes

#1. A lot of people have wondered what I've been up to. I retired from my career after 24 years. My feeling was that it was time to play my biggest part - Myself!

Kristy McNichol

#2. I say to my mother all the time, 'You're the child.' And she says, 'Yeah, you're the mother.' I've been that way with her since I was 11.

Kristy McNichol

#3. To the unmusical hearer a note on the gong means dinner, this perhaps often is menacing enough ...

Ralph Vaughan Williams

#4. You know, the best waves to ride come from the roughest seas. Risk it.

Stephanie Evanovich

#5. Their handshake looked, for the first split-second he looked, like C.T. was jacking off and the little girl was going Sieg Heil.

David Foster Wallace

#6. We all, to some extent, reinvent ourselves. Jeffrey (Archer) has just gone to a bit more trouble.

Barry Humphries

#7. Life is not a song, sweetling.
Someday you may learn that, to your sorrow.

George R R Martin

#8. I didn't know the word no, because I wanted to please everybody all the time. Every kid does.

Kristy McNichol

#9. My mother always wanted to be an actress. She was an extra in movies and stuff. I have a feeling this is the classic story: The mother wants to be an actress, and the child ends up doing it. But it was never a jealousy thing between us. It was like - well, I was making my mom happy.

Kristy McNichol

#10. Amazingly, even in midst of trauma, people continue to smile, to love, to celebrate, to create, and to renew.

David B. Feldman

#11. From the time I was very young, I was a professional, making money and assuming responsibilities. I didn't live the life of a child. I was living the life of a 30-year-old.

Kristy McNichol

#12. What I think is a really special movie is 'Black and White' with Kevin Costner and Octavia Spencer, which Mike Binder directed. I got to see a screening of it, and I think Kevin and Octavia and Anthony Mackie and Bill Burr all give such beautiful performances in that movie.

Gillian Jacobs

#13. I was wanting to be a kid at 18 instead of being a young woman.

Kristy McNichol

#14. Algebraic geometry seems to have acquired the reputation of being esoteric, exclusive, and very abstract, with adherents who are secretly plotting to take over all the rest of mathematics. In one respect this last point is accurate.

David Mumford