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"I don't have a problem with my body. I don't diet, and I'm not hiding anything. I'm not going to be the subject of a movie of the week 10 years from now."
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"I'm only drinking white wine because I'm on a diet and I don't eat."
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"I did my famous cabbage soup diet, so I was able to do it."
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"She used to diet on any kind of food she could lay her hands on."
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"I am now in that happy comfortable state that I do not hesitate to indulge in any fancy in regard to diet, but watch the consequences, and do not continue any course which adds to weight or bulk and consequent discomfort."
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"I'm not strictly vegetarian, but meat doesn't play a big part in my diet."
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"I certainly feel that the time is not far distant when a knowledge of the principles of diet will be an essential part of one's education. Then mankind will eat to live, be able to do better mental and physical work and disease will be less frequent."
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"I followed the same diet for 20 years, eliminating starches, living on salads, lean meat, and small portions."
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"I am not naturally that thin, so I had to go through everything from using drugs to diet pills to laxatives to fasting. Those were my main ways of controlling my weight."
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"Vegetables are a must on a diet. I suggest carrot cake, zucchini bread, and pumpkin pie."
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"The first clothing line I had was called Very Rue. Then we changed the name and moved to QVC, and the name became A Touch of Rue."
First


"I take the longest to get ready of anyone. I've been going in two hours before the show every performance."
Performance


"They gave me four weeks, and I asked if the first week could be just music with the two main conductors. So, the conductors came over to my home, and we worked in the music room, and I learned my two little songs."
Music


"We have one cat. I had eight cats and six dogs in Los Angeles."
Cats


"The matinee audiences are different because they're mostly kids, a great percentage kids. So they respond to everything differently, but I understand what they do respond to."
Audience


"Our show was - it remained - you know, kids could watch it and laugh at it. And they wouldn't know - they wouldn't get the jokes. But they would laugh at it. So they tell me now they have grown up and they're watching it. Now they get the jokes. But we didn't say anything blatant."
Jokes


"I didn't know anything about breast cancer when I got it."
Cancer


"I've been allowed to develop my own character, which I'm still working on."
Character


"We stopped doing my clothing line about five years ago, so it isn't available anymore."
Years


"I almost fainted. There was no family history. I had been eating a vegetarian diet and I exercised."
Diet
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