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" When you get your show - that's what 'King of Queens' was for me. That was my part; that was my show - I was meant to have that part. "
Leah Remini
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" My family is not so different from the rest of America. I think people love to see that, 'Oh, just because she's on television and in Hollywood, I can still relate to her.' "
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" I believe that people should value family and value friendships and hold those things sacrosanct. "
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" But inside, I'm going, 'Oh my God, is my zipper up? Do I have a booger in my nose?' That's my inner monologue. "
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" In my house, it's family first - but I was spending most of my time at the church. So, I was saying 'family first,' but I wasn't showing that. I didn't like the message that sent my daughter. "
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" I used to do skits for my mom... and I was always entertaining as a kid. "
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" I always was trying to make people laugh as a kid. I was a big fan of Carol Burnett and Gilda Radner. I watched them and I remember feeling as a child, when I heard the laughter they got, a little jealous that they made someone laugh like that. "
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" My grandmother lived on Elizabeth Street in Little Italy, and she used to go to church every day. She'd go in, light a candle, she'd pray, and as a child, that was comforting to me. "
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" If you don't care about somebody, you don't even bother to fight with them. "
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" Because Scientologists view children as spiritual beings, you're not treated as a kid, so you're given a lot of responsibility. Your ego becomes extremely inflated. "
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" I'm a very by-the-book person. "
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" I have a big mouth, and I have a temper, so that's not good for people. That's not good for executives. "
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" I loved 'King of Queens'... You can't spend that amount of time somewhere and not pick that as your favorite. "
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" I was always religious. I was baptized as a Catholic. I got my daughter baptized as a Catholic. "
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" I don't want to be doing a show that's negative, that's filled with drama. "
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" There's things you can say about me, but here's what you can't say about me: that I'm not being genuine. "
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" When it mattered the most, my mother was there for me. It was the moment that erased all those days she wasn't there. "
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" You have to learn to believe you deserve love. And I'm getting there. I'm starting to believe it. "
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" No one is going to tell me how I need to think. No one is going to tell me who I can, and cannot, talk to. "
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