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Linda D. Thompson Quotes: I think we do people a great disservice by putting them on a pedestal and not allowing them to be human.
         

I think we do people a great disservice by putting them on a pedestal and not allowing them to be human.


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For so long I just let people surmise what they would about my life and my choices, and other people have written books and told tales.

For so long I just let people surmise what they would about my life and my choices, and other people have written books and told tales.



Getting divorced was the right decision for me, but it's not the right decision for everyone else.

Getting divorced was the right decision for me, but it's not the right decision for everyone else.



I've never been attracted to women sexually and I wanted romance.

I've never been attracted to women sexually and I wanted romance.



It's so important to just be kind to one another because we aren't walking in that other person's shoes.

It's so important to just be kind to one another because we aren't walking in that other person's shoes.



I think you get one great love in your life like that, if you're lucky enough, where you hold nothing back. And I'm not saying that's the healthiest way to love either.

I think you get one great love in your life like that, if you're lucky enough, where you hold nothing back. And I'm not saying that's the healthiest way to love either.



I think that happens to a lot of people who find themselves thrust into the spotlight and becoming famous before they recognize what's happening to them. Life becomes a little distorted for them.

I think that happens to a lot of people who find themselves thrust into the spotlight and becoming famous before they recognize what's happening to them. Life becomes a little distorted for them.



It's a disservice, really, when we put celebrated people on a pedestal and don't allow them to be human. It's a very lonely experience for the individual. It's not a sustainable way to live.

It's a disservice, really, when we put celebrated people on a pedestal and don't allow them to be human. It's a very lonely experience for the individual. It's not a sustainable way to live.



I grew up very conservatively and traditionally. I wanted to save myself for marriage.

I grew up very conservatively and traditionally. I wanted to save myself for marriage.



When I was with Elvis, I used to remind myself there's Elvis on the marquee and then there's the living, breathing Elvis.

When I was with Elvis, I used to remind myself there's Elvis on the marquee and then there's the living, breathing Elvis.



I call myself out on my mistakes, but in telling the truth, sometimes it stings a little.

I call myself out on my mistakes, but in telling the truth, sometimes it stings a little.





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Heavenly Father you are all I have got. May your unfailing love surround me.

Heavenly Father you are all I have got. May your unfailing love surround me.



I've been into photography for years and I do it as often as possible. I'm just trying to develop myself.

I've been into photography for years and I do it as often as possible. I'm just trying to develop myself.



The body is the womb of the soul, a begging bowl for spirit.

The body is the womb of the soul, a begging bowl for spirit.



children are simply human beings who are allowed to do what everyone else really desires to do, as for instance, to fly kites, or when seriously wronged to emit prolonged screams for several minutes.

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I think toilets are more important than temples. No matter how many temples we go to, we are not going to get salvation. We need to give priority to toilets and cleanliness.

I think toilets are more important than temples. No matter how many temples we go to, we are not going to get salvation. We need to give priority to toilets and cleanliness.



While we don't always get what we want, we always get what we choose.

While we don't always get what we want, we always get what we choose.



Extol not riches then, the toil of fools, The wise man's cumbrance, if not snare, more apt To slacken virtue, and abate her edge, Than prompt her to do aught may merit praise.

Extol not riches then, the toil of fools, The wise man's cumbrance, if not snare, more apt To slacken virtue, and abate her edge, Than prompt her to do aught may merit praise.



I'm surrounded by it. I have so many lovely people around me who are supportive, gentle, kind and considerate. I'm so grateful for every day that I'm on the planet and that continues to be so.

I'm surrounded by it. I have so many lovely people around me who are supportive, gentle, kind and considerate. I'm so grateful for every day that I'm on the planet and that continues to be so.



Jackson has devised a game called "Real or Not Real" to help Peeta. He mentions something he thinks happened, and they tell him if it's true or imagined, usually followed by a brief explanation.

Jackson has devised a game called "Real or Not Real" to help Peeta. He mentions something he thinks happened, and they tell him if it's true or imagined, usually followed by a brief explanation.





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