Patricia Heaton Quotes

• I was raised Catholic and I'm Presbyterian now, but I've always been a Christian, regardless of denomination. I believe that Jesus is the way.

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  Christian, Jesus, Believe

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• Every 36 seconds in America a woman lays her body down forced to choose abortion out of a lack of practical resources and emotional support. Abortion is a reflection that society has failed women.

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  Reflection, Emotional, America

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• On a personal level, as a Christian, it will not be Barbra Streisand I'm standing in front of when I have to make an accounting of my life.

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  Christian, Levels, Accounting

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• Anytime anybody is rude, it makes me double-check my own behavior to make sure I don't do that to other people.

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  People, Rude, Behavior

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• I have to keep reminding myself: If you give your life to God, he doesn't promise you happiness and that everything will go well. But he does promise you peace. You can have peace and joy, even in bad circumstances.

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  Giving, Joy, Promise

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• A woman experiencing an unplanned pregnancy also deserves to experience unplanned joy.

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  Pregnancy, Joy, Unplanned Pregnancy

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• Christians – whether as a priest, a nun, a minister, whatever – have just been stereotyped to death. You try to be a model of kindness and love and forgiveness to all those around you, because you have received kindness and love and forgiveness from God through Christ. That's what Christianity is,

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  Christian, Kindness, Trying

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• I have always believed that when you're feeling sorry for yourself, the best thing to do is help someone else.

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  Sorry, Feelings, Helping

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• We only work four days a week, we only work three weeks out of the month, and we get four months off for the summer. So there's plenty of time for me to spend with the kids.

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  Summer, Kids, Three

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• I find it impossible to subscribe to a philosophy that believes that the destruction of human life is a legitimate solution to a problem that is mostly social, economic and psychological,... In reality, most women 'choose' abortion because they believe they have no other choice.

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  Philosophy, Believe, Reality

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• The early feminists were pro-life. And really, abortion is a huge disservice to women, and it hasn't been presented that way. As Feminists for Life-what we're trying to do is support women, and so what we want to do is-reach women on campus-college campuses so that, when they get pregnant, they can find housing. They can find money they need to stay in school.

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  School, College, Pro Life

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• Plastic surgery is like a big elephant sitting in the Hollywood living room.

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  Elephants, Hollywood, Sitting

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• Boys wear their hearts on their sleeves. Even when they're trying to pull one over on you they're so transparent. Like men.

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  Heart, Boys, Men

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• I've learned to look like I'm listening to long confusing plots of cartoons and comic books when I'm actually sound asleep or making grocery shopping lists in my head.

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  Book, Shopping, Long

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• Having and raising children is doing something with your life! ... And I have to say that having your kids is one of the greatest things you can do.

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  Children, Kids, Abortion

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• My favorite body part? My feet.They're not pretty but they get me where I want to go.

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  Feet, Body, Want

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• My mother-in-law was with me during all four of my births and when she was sitting next to me holding my hand during the cesareans, well, I craved that.

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  Mother, Hands, Law

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• Men are very competent in their workplace - and this is going to sound sexist - women are better at running households and juggling lots of things, kids and scheduling and that kind of thing.

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  Running, Kids, Men

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• I just have always felt that I think we know that it's an ensemble show, and it's very hard to pick a show to submit when you're nominated, because usually everyone has a very strong part in every episode.

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  Strong, Thinking, Ensemble

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• And I started as a journalism major at Ohio State, ended up in theater and I love to read.

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  Ohio State, Journalism, States

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• Frankly, most of my friends hold very different political beliefs. It's just a funny thing in this country that supposedly you can't sit down and have dinner and enjoy another person's company if you don't have the same beliefs. It's ridiculous.

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  Country, Funny Things, Political

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• I'm always dissing Ray and making fun of him, talking about his money.

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  Fun, Talking, Rays

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• I felt totally released from the need to make it as an actress. I had experienced complete fulfillment in something that had nothing to do with me being in the spotlight.

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  Needs, Spotlight, Actresses

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• I was not an easy kid.

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  Kids, Easy

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• And I find it very easy to memorize the scripts, which are so close to conversations my husband and I have.

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  Husband, Scripts, Easy

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