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" The only way to make it through life is to fight. "
Debbie Reynolds
Make
Fight
Life
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" Old age is a wonderful time of life. At least, that's what everyone tells you. But let me tell you: it is not true. What's true is that your hips, knees and ankles gradually give up on you - everything is quite dreadful, really. And it was a terrible thing to have told us because we believed it. "
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" I had a normal life; we didn't meet movie stars. We lived in Texas where you had rollerskates, and if you got a bicycle, that was a very big gift. "
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" I loved music and dance, and that was exciting to me. "
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" I spent some special years in my hometown of El Paso. "
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" Fred Astaire was retired when he worked in 'The Pleasure of His Company.' They were lucky to get him to play the father part. "
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" If love alone could cure our children, they would always be well. "
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" We were very old-fashioned. My preacher at church told me I could not go in to the movies because it would make me a 'wanton woman.' "
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" I'm an Aries and sort of a challenge to myself. "
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" My husbands all repeatedly said the same thing - that I was not a very passionate woman. "
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" It's not natural to outlive your child. This has always been my greatest fear. "
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Child
Fear
" I've always been a good mother, but I've always been in show business, and I've been on stage, and I don't bake cookies and I don't stay home. "
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Business
" I never thought I would live this long. "
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Live
Long
" I got to sing a wonderful song called 'I Ain't Down Yet.' Well, I ain't. "
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" We were rather poor, but we always had what we needed. "
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Always
Had
" I always feel, as a mother does, that I protect her. Who will do that when I'm gone? "
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Protect
Mother
Always
" We didn't have any real proper school. We did not have a place to go to learn to dance and the joy of dancing. "
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Dance
School
Dancing
" Those were hard times, but I loved living there. I would walk on the tracks, hopping, skipping. I enjoyed the neighborhood, I enjoyed El Paso. I remember being chased by tumbleweeds on windy days; they came up to my neck. "
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Living
" Every performer should learn a little bit of everything. "
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Everything
Performer
Little
" I don't think you can ever be bitter about anything, because if you don't allow your heart to stay open, then all you have is a filled heart of hate and bitterness, and you're never able to love or like anybody. "
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Hate
Love
" I wanted to get that sense of peace and even boredom that comes with long familiarity. "
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Sense
Boredom
Familiarity
" Everyone I dated was gay. "
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Everyone
Dated
Gay
" I think it's one thing to be able to dance, and it's another thing to learn all the wonderful moments of dance because in my day... it was the moving of dance. "
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Moments
Think
Moving
" People used to call her Debbie Reynolds' daughter. Now they call me Princess Leia's mother! "
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Daughter
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" I've had to walk through a lot of my tears. "
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Lot
" Well, one of the things I did was recreate her home in my home. "
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" That's my business, show business. "
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" Carrie is my child, and I love her with every ounce of strength I possess. "
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Her
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