M.V. Carey Quotes

I could still eat a cheeseburger if I wanted to. I just can't have them every day.

I did go to a performing arts school, so that facilitated my creativity, though I ended up going in a more musical direction.

It is my observations, though, that happiness limits the amount of suffering one is willing to inflict upon others

After you, it's all cheap tequila.

My cranky cardiologist says I'm destined to die in the kitchen.

I think one of the reasons I pushed myself so hard and worked so hard is because I never felt special.

Stay triumphant, keep on living. Stay on your toes, get off the ropes. Don't let 'em ever count you out.

What also helps our show is that we never take ourselves seriously.

Vegas is everything that's right with America. You can do whatever you want, 24 hours a day. They've effectively legalized everything there.

It's tricky playing people that you don't like and finding a way to empathise with them. It's challenging and very exciting for an actor.

If you will not die for us, you cannot ask us to die for you.

Well, for me it really wasn't a case of deciding to be an astronaut.

I went to India as a missionary to save England from spiritual collapse.

I always felt like the rug could be pulled out from under me at anytime. And coming from a racially mixed background, I always felt like I didn't really fit in anywhere.

I studied classical percussion for ten years. At one point I was thinking about going to the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, but then I realized it's actually not what I wanted to do.

I wanted to be a musical theatre actress - I wanted to play Sally Bowles, forever and ever always.

Do it with passion, or not at all.

Being a mother is probably the hardest job in the world. I feel like, in a lot of ways, children come into the world to teach us.

Love child!" What else? You will find it and lose it, again and again. And with each finding and each loss, you will become more than before. What you make of it is yours to choose.

There is a light at the end of the tunnel... hopefully its not a freight train!

I don't think you should ever damage other people for your art.

I'm not great at having my picture taken and I don't enjoy that side of it very much but I enjoy being with my friends and it's nice to have a reunion.

If you see me as just the princess then you misunderstand who I am and what I have been through.

Something in your eyes captured my soul, and every night I see you in my dreams. You're all I know. I can't let go.

Only once in a lifetime love rushes in, changing you with the tide.

Basically, I started singing when I started talking. Music has just been my saving grace my whole life.

Your dreaming self seeks to tell you something your waking ears will not hear

I have never begun a novel which wasn't going to stretch me further than I had ever stretched before.

You look at me and see the girl,who lives inside the golden world,but don't believe, that's all there is to see,you'll never know the real me.

Am I reserved? I think I agree with that. I don't think I'm particularly original. I am quite homey, though. But then I'm also quite transient. I quite like being nomadic.

And, so I set my goals on astronaut because, as a military aviator, it was, I considered that to be about the peak of a flying career.

If critics have problems with my personal life, it's their problem. Anybody with half a brain would realize that it's the charts that count.

Some people don't like competition because it makes them work harder, better.

I'm not vain, I'm insecure.

I think what Calvinism may offer us is that God's in charge of his world.

It is long accepted by the missionaries that morality is inversely proportional to the amount of clothing people wore

I'm interested in where we are, where we're going, where we've come from.

The declared meaning of a spoken sentence is only its overcoat, and the real meaning lies underneath its scarves and buttons.

The man's world must become a man's and a woman's world. Why are we afraid?

There's more to clothing than just adornment. It does more than merely change how the world perceives us. It changes how we perceive ourselves.

Oh love and hate are two sides of the same blade

And, obviously as a, as one who likes to travel around myself a lot, I think the Earth is a beautiful place. And, I'm looking forward to some new perspectives.

Pregnancy was probably the best and the hardest thing I'll ever go through. I know for a lot of women, it can be wonderful and relatively easy.

It's in my genes. My mother was an opera singer. I'm clearly dramatic.

I don't think anyone knows as much about what's right for me as I do.

Like I said, all comedy is based on exaggeration, big or small, whatever you can get away with.

I'm not one of those people that goes into details of my personal life on national TV to get attention. Some things are better left unsaid.

I still listen to older music a lot more than new singers. I listen to whatever's on the radio, but when I want to listen to something that moves me I put on a Stevie Wonder record.

I loved Allan Dwan. He was a tough old guy.

The minute I get into a hotel room, I scatter my stuff everywhere. It's like a bomb site within a minute. So I suppose that means I'm trying to nest.