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"Nobody can stop you but you. And shame on you if you're the one who stops yourself."
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"Shame weakens us. It can make us frightened to take on something new. We start to withdraw from whatever might give us pleasure, self-esteem, or a sense of our value."
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"Reproach is shame, blame, disgrace, disapproval and a disrespectful attitude toward yourself. When you're under reproach, your behavior shows it."
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"Ira Gershwin, shame on him. I mean, some of the writing."
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"She told me that women who wore makeup had bad values. Putting on makeup would have been a statement-a rebellion. I didn't try it. I grew to feel guilty for wanting to feel attractive."
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"We would not be ashamed of doing some of the things we do in private, if the number of sane human beings who do them in public were large enough."
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"Well it's because the record companies are pumping away with their commercial stuff. I think it's a shame."
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"The shame that tormented me was all the more corrosive for having no very clear origin: I didn't know why I felt so tainted, and worthless, and wrong-only that I did, and whenever I looked up from my books I was swamped by slimy waters rushing in from all sides."
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"She had wanted me to hold rape inside me like a dark pearl, keep it in there, as it grew, as I grew cramped, as it overtook me as hidden things do. Secrets become lies. I'd carried in every step I took this lie, the shame of it."
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"I'm dying from about ninety-nine kinds of shame."
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"That's the trouble with anything which essentially has a lot of bits that are physically impossible: You're left, stuck, in the studio. And that's a shame. You're making a movie. You don't want it to stay put, you want it to be a movie - to move."
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"We have four beautiful children and some wonderful memories."
Children
"My father was the guy on the block who said hi to everyone."
Father
"I never thought about being famous."
Thought
"And my marriage was perfect when I wasn't famous."
Marriage
"I was 12 years old when I had my first job, delivering packages."
First
"And for my family, comedically, that was the key to a lot of the humor."
Humor
"But my kids, my brothers' kids - they think about trying to top what we did."
Brother
"The less food, the more time to talk, the more to talk about."
Time
"Being a celebrity, I don't even have to talk."
Being
"My kids have a competitive drive I never had growing up."
Growing up
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