Quotes about "Retirement & Later Life"

I am a collector of dolls and doll parts. I'm rarely creeped out by most dolls, either in real life or in literature, but I know many people who are. ”

Dolls fire our collective imagination, for better and - too often - for worse. From life-size dolls the same height as the little girls who carry them, to dolls whose long hair can 'grow' longer, to Barbie and her fashionable sisters, dolls do double duty as child's play and the focus of adult art and adult fear. ”

All of my life I have asked the question, 'Who would I be if I had grown up in a loving home?' And I have no way to answer it. I don't know if I would be placid and satisfied with whatever is around me - a happy, jolly, sedentary person. ”

I've lived most of my life in Manhattan, but as close as Brooklyn is to Manhattan, there are people who live there who have been to Manhattan maybe once or twice. ”

I think that's my gift in this world is to put experience into music. ”

I flip the turntables. I write a lot from the male perspective, but as a female. That's how I live my life. I can roll with the boys. ”

I can't really remember my life without movies. ”

When life gives you Monday, dip it in glitter and sparkle all day. ”

It's so cool, the number of emails I get from people saying I changed their life. It's pretty crazy. ”

Tis easy enough to be pleasant, When life flows along like a song; But the man worth while is the one who will smile when everything goes dead wrong. ”