I was a fantastic student until ten, and then my mind began to wander.


Grace Paley

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Because Social Security is specifically designed to boost the retirement income of low earners with ...
GRACE NAPOLITANO
My brother used to get beaten up all the time because he was very effeminate.
GRACE JONES
Hollywood amuses me. Holier-than-thou for the public and unholier-than-the-devil in reality
GRACE KELLY
We learn from experience. A man never wakes up his second baby just to see it smile.
GRACE WILLIAMS
No matter how discouraged we get, God has not asked us to do the impossible
GEORGE GRACE
I was a floor model at I. Magnin. I'm 5 feet 7, but my legs weren't long enough to be a big-...
GRACE SLICK
A friend is someone who understands your past, believes in your future, and accepts you just the way...
GRACE PULPIT
Tradition is an explanation for acting without thinking
GRACE MCGARVIE
A wedding is just like a funeral except that you get to smell your own flowers.
GRACE HANSEN
Will, does it hurt your back....kissing your own ass like that?
WILL & GRACE
Grace- If you're looking for your Aunt Karen, she's not here. She doesn't work on days that end with...
WILL & GRACE
Republicans are against abortion until their daughters need one, Democrats are for abortion until th...
GRACE MCGARVIE
Grace-[to Jack] Today I'm handing out lollipops and ass-whoopins and right now, I'm all out of lolli...
WILL & GRACE
If you don't expose something to sunlight, microbes and germs will thrive.
GRACE POE
I go feminine, I go masculine. I am both, actually. I think the male side is a bit stronger in me, a...
GRACE JONES
I've loved being in legislative office on a state level, and I think on a federal level there ar...
GRACE MENG
After I lost my fiance, it seemed like it would be better to always be alone than to risk being hurt...
NANCY GRACE
I've had more misrepresentations than I can handle, and people have told the wickedest lies abou...
GRACE JONES
For some time I've had my eye on Tom McCall's seat-which is a great deal more than he's had on it.
GRACE HANSEN
I feel I'm as qualified for office as any of the other comedians who are running.
GRACE HANSEN
Don't be afraid your life will end; be afraid that it will never begin.
GRACE HANSEN
Now when I enter a carriage, it almost empties. But there's always one brave enough to stay.
GRACE JONES
Models are there to look like mannequins, not like real people. Art and illusion are supposed to be ...
GRACE JONES
That's what they do in Argentina. Have a little wine and talk. Then have some coffee and talk. Then,...
GRACE JONES
I don't like people who hide things. We're not perfect, we all have things that people might...
GRACE JONES
We're not perfect; we all have things that people might not like to see, and I like to show my f...
GRACE JONES
Be like Sasha Fierce. Be like Miley Cyrus. Be like Rihanna. Be like Lady Gaga. Be like Rita Ora and ...
GRACE JONES
Because of my own experience with market fluctuation, I recognize the great risks one takes on inves...
GRACE NAPOLITANO
Our political leaders must be honest and forthcoming with data that will allow citizens to use facts...
GRACE NAPOLITANO
I was a go-go dancer, too. I called myself 'Grace Mendoza' to fool my parents.
GRACE JONES
For me, a diva is like the great opera singer, the great film star - out of reach, in their own worl...
GRACE JONES
We must explain the truth: There is no free lunch.
GRACE NAPOLITANO
Latinos are disproportionately more likely to be injured on the job than other ethnic groups.
GRACE NAPOLITANO
I don't want to be married to someone who feels inferior to my success or because I make more mo...
GRACE KELLY
There's an inordinate amount of attention put on actors. Some people want to make their lives pu...
GRACE PARK
They sure put that fence up in a hurry, ... I have to wear a badge to go from place to place here.
GEORGE GRACE
The early readers are in-between books for the kids who aren't ready for novels yet but are done...
GRACE LIN
I learned to respect people, to love, to accept and to forgive without sorrow and take the best of l...
GRACE OLSSON
Connecting with people in person is so important. To look in the eyes of our girls and let them know...
GRACE GEALEY
I believe in individuality, that everybody is special, and it's up to them to find that quality ...
GRACE JONES
Integrity is a very important and an almost indispensable virtue that all leaders must possess. This...
GRACE POE