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Olympia Dukakis

"When my children were born, I didn't have them baptized because I felt baptism was about erasing Original Sin - something the Church said children got from their mother - and I absolutely refused to believe women carry Original Sin."

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"When my children were born, I didn't have them baptized because I felt baptism was about erasing Original Sin - something the Church said children got from their mother - and I absolutely refused to believe women carry Original Sin."

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Donna Grant

"All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his."

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Donna Grant

"The faces of most American women over thirty are relief maps of petulant and bewildered unhappiness."

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Donna Grant

"Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked."

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Donna Grant

"The Cause of Women is generally the Cause of Virtue."

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Donna Grant

"Aristotle maintained that women have fewer teeth than men; although he was twice married, it never occurred to him to verify this statement by examining his wives' mouths."

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Donna Grant

"Every woman is just a different kind of problem."

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Donna Grant

"Women are like teabags. We don't know our true strength until we are in hot water!"

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Donna Grant

"In Hollywood, the women are all peaches. It makes one long for an apple occasionally."

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Donna Grant

"One of the speakers asked how many women had been harassed or abused sexually in their life? There were thousands of women in the audience, and almost every one of them raised her hand."

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Donna Grant

"An untempted woman cannot boast of her chastity."

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Olympia Dukakis
"I think it's because most of us talk one way and live another. There are a few people who truly, truly walk the talk."

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Olympia Dukakis
"I talk to women's groups all over the country and see women struggling with this. The fear of not being accepted, of being different, of not having a man, all make it hard for a woman to do what she really believes is right for her."

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Olympia Dukakis
"I feel it most in my work, because there aren't roles about women who are spiritually evolving. That anyone would even write something like that, something that's worth doing, would be a miracle!"

Woman

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Olympia Dukakis
"Winning is everything in Hollywood."

Winning

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Olympia Dukakis
"I think we have to be careful about what we label as a prerequisite for spirituality. I don't think you have to know a lot to have a spiritual life, but knowing gives life richness."

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Olympia Dukakis
"When I was a kid, I'd kneel down at the side of my bed every night before I went to sleep, and my mother and I would say a Greek prayer to the Virgin Mary."

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Olympia Dukakis
"You don't stay married for thirty-nine years because of sex or even because of love, but because your partner is a real friend to you, because they respect and regard you."

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Olympia Dukakis
"My husband is a fall-away Catholic, but with a vengeance. He's actually more of a feminist than I am."

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Olympia Dukakis
"When my children were born, I didn't have them baptized because I felt baptism was about erasing Original Sin - something the Church said children got from their mother - and I absolutely refused to believe women carry Original Sin."

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Olympia Dukakis
"Thankfully, it became clear to me that when I compete, I lose my connection to the passion I have for my work."

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