Mom spent the time that she was supposed to be a kid actully raising children, her younger brother and younger sister. She was tough as nails and did not suffer fools at all. And the truth was she could not afford to. She spoke the truth, bluntly, directly, and without much varnish. I am her son.


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It's a tremendous research effort. The need (for funding) is as important as it has ever been. A lot...
BRAD CHRISTIE
In my downtime, I love eating. It's pretty much my favorite hobby. Discovering new restaurants a...
CHRISTIE LAING
But maybe because the dot-com world gives people positions at a younger age, and many women are prom...
CHRISTIE HEFNER
Your job as a parent is to listen. And to dole out as much love as you can. That includes tough love...
CHRISTIE BRINKLEY
Everything must be taken into account. If the fact will not fit the theory---let the theory go.
AGATHA CHRISTIE
My biggest deterrent to getting the workout I need is just that my days are so full and so busy.
CHRISTIE BRINKLEY
I never want to let my teammates or coaches down, so I always fight through the days when I am exhau...
CHRISTIE RAMPONE
I photographed all kinds of sports - Formula 1, Formula Atlantic. And anybody who knows me knows tha...
CHRISTIE BRINKLEY
I have a feeling this is destiny. [On the eve of her third marriage].
CHRISTIE BRINKLEY
Too much mercy... often resulted in further crimes which were fatal to innocent victims who need not...
AGATHA CHRISTIE
Elephants can remember, but we are human beings and mercifully human beings can forget.
AGATHA CHRISTIE
Ah, but life is like that! It does not permit you to arrange and order it as you will. It will not p...
AGATHA CHRISTIE
One of the saddest things in life, is the things one remembers.
AGATHA CHRISTIE
I often wonder why the whole world is so prone to generalise. Generalisations are seldom if ever tru...
AGATHA CHRISTIE
I don't know. I don't know at all. And that's what's frightening the life out of me. To have no idea...
AGATHA CHRISTIE
It is completely unimportant. That is why it is so interesting!
AGATHA CHRISTIE
I don't think necessity is the mother of invention - invention, in my opinion, arises directly fro...
AGATHA CHRISTIE
One is left with the horrible feeling now that war settles nothing; that to win a war is as disastro...
AGATHA CHRISTIE
I don't think necessity is the mother of invention - invention, in my opinion, arises directly from ...
AGATHA CHRISTIE
The best time to plan a book is while you're doing the dishes.
AGATHA CHRISTIE
I've always believed in writing without a collaborator, because where two people are writing the sam...
AGATHA CHRISTIE
I like life. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but ...
AGATHA CHRISTIE
I have enjoyed greatly the second blooming... suddenly you find - at the age of 50, say - that a who...
AGATHA CHRISTIE
Curious things, habits. People themselves never knew they had them.
AGATHA CHRISTIE
A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world.
AGATHA CHRISTIE
That was what, ultimately, war did to you. It was not the physical dangers--the mines at sea, the bo...
AGATHA CHRISTIE
I didn't want to work. It was as simple as that. I distrusted work, disliked it. I thought it was a ...
AGATHA CHRISTIE
I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, bu...
AGATHA CHRISTIE
When a shoot was over, I'd get in a cab, pull out a compact and go, 'WHOA! Who's that ?'
CHRISTIE BRINKLEY
I can't live without knowing I have my extensions and ponytail. So I can run out the door at the...
CHRISTIE BRINKLEY
I had higher math SATs than in English - yet I became an English major in college.
CHRISTIE HEFNER
Billy not only had a distinguished career in the Legislature, but he also has great business instinc...
CHRISTIE HEFNER
I think that both Kate and Samantha did well in their individual performances. It was great to see K...
DAVE CHRISTIE
Every morning, I make myself a cappuccino with a drawing in the foam. I post them to Instagram with ...
CHRISTIE BRINKLEY
Newsstand sales for our flagship magazine rose in the first half of the year despite a very difficul...
CHRISTIE HEFNER
The last six-month period, we were down, ... No question that newsstand sales are soft.
CHRISTIE HEFNER
provide additional advertising sales opportunities as we are able to meet the growing demand of comp...
CHRISTIE HEFNER
Magazines have not been distributing digital subscriptions for very long. The traction for digital m...
CHRISTIE HEFNER
We believe the sale of a minority piece of this business to the public will create the currency need...
CHRISTIE HEFNER
I think we're all cognizant of the fact that there are two macro trends going on here that this prod...
CHRISTIE HEFNER
We see this as a natural extension of the Playboy brand. By launching Playboy digital, we are offeri...
CHRISTIE HEFNER
Magazines have not been distributing digital subscriptions for very long, ... The traction for digit...
CHRISTIE HEFNER
I don't think I would have been a good mother. Being a parent brings immense responsibility. It&...
JULIE CHRISTIE
At the small table, sitting very upright, was one of the ugliest old ladies he had ever seen. It was...
AGATHA CHRISTIE
You've a pretty good nerve," said Ratchett. "Will twenty thousand dollars tempt you?"

It ...
AGATHA CHRISTIE
Playboy strategically selected the Forum Shops at Caesars in Las Vegas to debut our first U.S. store...
CHRISTIE HEFNER
I just found out that I'm one inch taller than I thought.
CHRISTIE BRINKLEY
I now use makeup for a healthy-looking glow because a real one isn't that healthy,
CHRISTIE BRINKLEY
I see this as the most viable of four possible options. We could do away with the matrix altogether ...
THOMAS CHRISTIE
She tries to live every day as a good person. She tries to atone for what she did almost 33 years ag...
CHRISTIE WEBB
I never gossip - but after all, a tongue is given one to speak with, and I'm not deaf mute.
AGATHA CHRISTIE
Those who engage as middlemen for terrorists, those who are willing to do and say and sell anything ...
CHRISTOPHER CHRISTIE