Holly Robinson Peete Quotes

• As a mom, you worry about protecting your kid. But there are extra added layers of fears when you're talking about a kid with autism or who has some special needs issue.

  Holly Robinson Peete

  Mom, Kids, Talking

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• Still, I wonder if more women artists, musicians and writers aren't household names because we don't have enough faith in our own pursuits to give ourselves the time we desperately need to be transformed by a creative vision. Maybe that glass ceiling isn't really made of glass at all, but of sticky little fingers, dishes piled in the sink, and mortgages that demand two incomes.

  Holly Robinson Peete

  Artist, Glasses, Names

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• Each of us carries a sleeping tiger inside, and we can’t predict when that cat will wake, stretch, and sharpen its claws.

  Holly Robinson Peete

  Sleep, Cat, Claws

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• The loneliest days are the ones where you keep company with someone you love who can’t hear you.

  Holly Robinson Peete

  Someone You Love, One You Love, Company

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• Being a typical teenager isn't easy. When you have autism, it can be extra difficult. We need more public awareness about these hurdles as well as compassion towards these young people.

  Holly Robinson Peete

  Teenager, Compassion, People

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• Many women arrange their lives around the people they love. Unfortunately, that arrangement takes up most of our days.

  Holly Robinson Peete

  People, Arrangements

  "Our Muses, Ourselves: Why Women Like Me Run Away From Home" by Holly Robinson, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 10, 2011.

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• Im not a doctor or scientist. Im just a mom. But I do think theres a genetic predisposition, and there are environmental triggers. I feel like that combination, in my childs case, is what resulted in autism.

  Holly Robinson Peete

  Mom, Thinking, Doctors

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• I had just sat down at a table with Star [Jones] and, bam, it just popped all over Star's shoes. Star was like, 'What is that!?' I said, 'My water broke!'

  Holly Robinson Peete

  Stars, Shoes, Water

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