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I have only ever read one book in my life, and that is White Fang. It's so frightfully good I've never bothered to read another.


Nancy Mitford

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NANCY MCKEON Personally I had the opportunity to go on several ride alongs with the LA County Sheriff's Depar...
NANCY MCKEON One person I've always wanted to work with who would be an amazing guest star would be James Ear...
NANCY MCKEON I'd never played a cop before, and this particular role with what she is going thru, especially ...
NANCY MCKEON At the moment I really love listening to the Dave Matthews Band.
NANCY MCKEON I was a very shy, overly big, kind of creepy-looking kid.
NANCY MARCHAND I wasn't a glamour-puss, and there were more interesting roles for an actress like me in the the...
NANCY MARCHAND Acting was something I had to do.
NANCY MARCHAND There are a lot of different facets to my personality that I don't use all the time in my house,...
NANCY MARCHAND I'm always very uncomfortable with people. It's something that I get upset with myself for, ...
NANCY MARCHAND My Christian Louboutins are also one of the secrets to my not-for-profit success. Here's why - a...
NANCY LUBLIN Teens look at cause-related efforts with some scrutiny. They know they are often a target market, bu...
NANCY LUBLIN Many think kids have lots of time and few responsibilities. And that's just not true. They are s...
NANCY LUBLIN For a long time, the for-profit world has told us in the not-for-profit sector to behave more like b...
NANCY LUBLIN Picking and choosing what kind of love is worth recognizing is an expensive choice. Is discriminatio...
NANCY LUBLIN I'm an entrepreneur. I'm married to an entrepreneur. So I haven't just sipped the entrep...
NANCY LUBLIN Entrepreneurship is the very back bone of our country and what makes us great - we are a nation of f...
NANCY LUBLIN If most people were to take a moment to picture in their minds the average, not-for-profit, save-the...
NANCY LUBLIN I don't take fancy vacations. I buy all my jewelry at Claire's. I can't remember the las...
NANCY LUBLIN I believe in helping young people rock causes they care about because I was one of those young peopl...
NANCY LUBLIN I don't run a non-profit. There are lots of non-profits in America - in Detroit, parts of Wall S...
NANCY LUBLIN When I was 23, I founded an organization called Dress for Success, which is now in more than 100 cit...
NANCY LUBLIN I run a charity. If my name pops up in your call ID, chances are I'm about to ask you for someth...
NANCY LUBLIN Simply, I believe the United States should lower the voting age to 17.
NANCY LUBLIN Commit yourself to an organization or cause that genuinely fires you up.
NANCY LUBLIN Young people are this awesome, creative, hopeful untapped resource out there.
NANCY LUBLIN I'm proposing a change: love thy worker-bee. Celebrate the ones who toil without complaint, play...
NANCY LUBLIN Do-gooders are easily overlooked. We're supposed to be soft, touchy-feely types, who wear Birken...
NANCY LUBLIN When I have a bad day, I dream about opening up a gelato stand on the streets of Sydney, Australia. ...
NANCY LUBLIN Social change isn't something you should do just to help pad a resume. Follow your passion.
NANCY LUBLIN I loved junior golf.
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