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As an only child, I embrace loneliness. Hollywood loneliness helped to understand Marilyn Monroe in a real way. I was able to portray her very well.


Catherine Hicks

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DAN HICKS It's a walk of remembrance, a commemorative event for the victims of the twin towers, Pentagon, and ...
GREG HICKS My style is to keep folks in place who are good managers and want to win.
TOM HICKS I told him he could come incognito, or as a fan, or as part of the ceremonies.
TOM HICKS He could come incognito as a fan or participate in the ceremonies.
TOM HICKS The Hardest Part Of Letting Someone Put You Back Together, is Trusting Them Enough not to Break you ...
JENNIFER HICKS People in the U.K. share my bemusement with the United States that America doesn't share with it...
BILL HICKS Childbirth is no more a miracle then eating food and a turd coming out of your ass.
BILL HICKS I was only fond of the music up to a point. Rock and roll wasn't really my love.
DAN HICKS When you get college guys, you get guys that are more polished and understand the game. You've got a...
DAVID HICKS We looked at that bad experience and said this is a great opportunity to use a problem solving strat...
TOM HICKS If you don't think drugs have done good things for us, then take all of your records, tapes and CD's...
BILL HICKS I'm tired of this back-slappin' "isn't humanity neat" bullshit. We're a virus with shoes.
BILL HICKS The bear was still hovering over the top of her body.
DAN HICKS This is an informational picket. It is not impacting our operations, and we don't expect that it wil...
BRUCE HICKS This is informational picketing only and is not causing any disturbance to our service.
BRUCE HICKS The definition of black irony is Pro-lifers killing Doctors who do abortions
BILL HICKS Today a young man on acid realized that all matter is merely energy condensed to a slow vibration, t...
BILL HICKS We're envious of them,
TOM HICKS We have four monitoring stations here at Bahia Grande, ... The land based station is primarily meteo...
DAVID HICKS I'm being treated like some sort of cop killer when I didn't know anything about it. This is a defin...
CHRISTOPHER HICKS I dunno how much AIDS scares y'all, but I got a theory: the day they come out with a cure for AIDS, ...
BILL HICKS It's disappointing, it really is. Our players know the rules. They know they are going to be tested....
TOM HICKS We asked if we could achieve a championship faster doing this deal or not making this deal. We felt ...
TOM HICKS Does the district look significantly different today than it did last year? The simple answer is no,...
TOM HICKS There is no doubt that the hard work of the Johnson staff and district staff as we implement new tea...
TOM HICKS We have really been moved by so much tragedy that I said to our guys that we need to do something th...
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