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" Home life is a foreign environment for most guys. So it's natural to show them being idiots at home. "
Patricia Heaton
Life
Life Is A
Show
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" Frankly, most of my friends hold very different political beliefs. It's just a funny thing in this country that supposedly you can't sit down and have dinner and enjoy another person's company if you don't have the same beliefs. It's ridiculous. "
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" It's a little bit in the genes because my brother is a journalist and my father was a sports writer. "
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" You see people all the time who are on hit shows and then you never hear from them again. "
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" I've learned to look like I'm listening to long confusing plots of cartoons and comic books when I'm actually sound asleep or making grocery shopping lists in my head. "
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" I've always felt a spiritual connection with acting. And I felt whole when I was onstage. "
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" I've found that people feel very free to say insulting things, not about me personally, but about the things I believe. It's sad, because I really could care less where people are coming from, politically, religiously. "
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Care
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Sad
" It's hard enough to work and raise a family when your kids are all healthy and relatively normal, but when you add on some kind of disability or disease, it can just be such a burden. "
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Family
You
Work
" As a child, I would put on shows in my neighborhood with friends and perform Barbra Streisand songs for my classmates. "
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Child
Classmates
Friends
" But I think boys ultimately are easier than girls. "
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Than
Easier
I Think
" You kind of think people get sick of you after a while, but apparently not. "
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Kind
You
Think
" God will open any doors he wants to open, and if He closes doors, that's fine, too. "
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Fine
Open
Will
" I was not an easy kid. "
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Kid
Easy
" I'm not good at accepting help. "
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Good
Help
Accepting
" My mother-in-law was with me during all four of my births and when she was sitting next to me holding my hand during the cesareans, well, I craved that. "
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Me
Mother-In-Law
Sitting
" What I found in the Protestant faith was that your salvation is secure, and that the rest is process. "
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Process
Faith
Rest
" I'm always dissing Ray and making fun of him, talking about his money. "
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Talking
Always
Ray
" Before we had the kids, my husband and I were traveling a lot and working and really enjoying our lives and each other. We both love the theater and books and travel and so we were really having a lot of fun. "
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Love
Travel
Working
" I have always believed that when you're feeling sorry for yourself, the best thing to do is help someone else. "
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Sorry
Help
Always
" I don't remember my mother ever playing with me. And she was a perfectly good mother. But she had to do the laundry and clean the house and do the grocery shopping. "
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Mother
Good
Me
" And I find it very easy to memorize the scripts, which are so close to conversations my husband and I have. "
Patricia Heaton
Memorize
Close
Find
" We did an episode where she goes out to get a job and she gets fired because she's not good. They hire a babysitter to help out and she finds out she hates the fact that the kids have more fun with the sitter than her. "
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She
Fun
Her
" This is the other thing: we make the cost of raising kids higher than it has to be just because we feel they need all this stuff, like gadgets, certain schools, and activities that are nice but aren't really necessary. "
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Just Because
Need
Gadgets
" I always know I'm going to lose my job. It's either going to be canceled next week or next year or nine years from now, but I always know my job is going to go. "
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Lose
Now
Know
" We only work four days a week, we only work three weeks out of the month, and we get four months off for the summer. So there's plenty of time for me to spend with the kids. "
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Three
Work
Me
" Men are very competent in their workplace - and this is going to sound sexist - women are better at running households and juggling lots of things, kids and scheduling and that kind of thing. "
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Women
Kind
Men
" Anytime anybody is rude, it makes me double-check my own behavior to make sure I don't do that to other people. "
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Me
Behavior
Rude
" Some people are cool with the fact that their bodies bear witness to this great thing they produced, their children, and I understand that. But on a personal level, it makes me feel better that my breasts are not down to my knees when I'm undressed in front of my husband. "
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Children
Cool
Feel
" My favorite body part? My feet. They're not pretty, but they get me where I want to go. "
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Feet
Pretty
Me
" I just have always felt that I think we know that it's an ensemble show, and it's very hard to pick a show to submit when you're nominated, because usually everyone has a very strong part in every episode. "
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Think
You
Hard