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"I am writing my second novel for children for Simon and Schuster."
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"Children dwell in their dreams. Get them the wings and they'll fly."
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"The status quo and the media is doing everything it can to fry children's brains and make them grow up maladjusted."
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"Parents should watch what their children watch and not use TV as a babysitter. If a show is objectionable they should turn it OFF. They should write the president of the network and tell him they are never going to watch that program again and why."
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"Why, when I was a child, I didn't say, as most children do, that I was going to become an actress. I felt that I was an actress and no one could have convinced me that I wasn't!"
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"Gift the children corruption free nation. Happy Children's day."
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"One of the most important things we adults can do for young children is to model the kind of person we would like them to be."
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"Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children."
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"My children are 10 and three, and the longing and the need for them is incredibly powerful."
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"We have guidance counselors that have caseloads of 500 to 600 children. We don't have enough to help the children."
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"Just this week, my husband proposed a plan for schools and libraries to develop their own plans to keep children from finding indecent material on the Internet as an alternative to a Congressional proposal that would require a federally mandated solution."
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"I got a good handshake. A lot of executives tell me I have the best handshake in Hollywood."
Hollywood
"If I were offered a cochlear implant today, I would prefer not to have one. But that's not a statement about hearing aids or cochlear implants. It's about who you are."
Hearing
"The only thing I can't do is hear. I can drive, I have a life with four kids, I work on TV, I do movies, so the deafness question, is it that they want to know because, what? Not sure."
Life
"I have a great husband, great parents and in-laws, and I have help with a nanny. It's not easy, but there are others who do it every day and don't have a high-profile job as I do."
Day
"I've been around since I was 19, I won the Oscar when I was 21, I've had a couple of TV series. I've continued to work despite the predictions of some naysayers."
Work
"I am writing my second novel for children for Simon and Schuster."
Children
"I've always wanted to write a book relating my experiences growing up as a deaf child in Chicago. Contrary to what people might think, it wasn't all about hearing aids and speech classes or frustrations."
People
"When I was 13, I told Henry Winkler I wanted to act. He said, Do it and don't let anyone stand in your way. His validation just made it all the more true. I haven't stopped thanking him since."
Act
"What the Bleep Do We Know was not written with a deaf person in mind, but when they met me, it clicked with them to have me in it. But that happens with a lot of actors in Hollywood, not just with me."
Actor
"When it comes down to it, it's about who you know, and who's a fan. It's about whether you're the right age, whether you're hot or not, whether the studio is into you or not."
Age
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