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Jean Kerr

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Women speak because they wish to speak, whereas a man speaks only when driven to speak by something outside himself like, for instance, he can't find any clean socks.


— Jean Kerr


#because #clean #driven #find #himself

Being divorced is like being hit by a Mack truck. If you live through it, you start looking very carefully to the right and to the left.


— Jean Kerr


#being #carefully #divorced #hit #left

Even though a number of people have tried, no one has ever found a way to drink for a living.


— Jean Kerr


#even #ever #found #living #number

I feel about airplanes the way I feel about diets. It seems to me that they are wonderful things for other people to go on.


— Jean Kerr


#diets #feel #go #i #i feel

I think success has no rules, but you can learn a great deal from failure.


— Jean Kerr


#failure #great #great deal #i #i think

Man is the only animal that learns by being hypocritical. He pretends to be polite and then, eventually, he becomes polite.


— Jean Kerr


#becomes #being #eventually #hypocritical #learns

Now the thing about having a baby - and I can't be the first person to have noticed this - is that thereafter you have it.


— Jean Kerr


#baby #be the first #first #having #having a baby

The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain terrible.


— Jean Kerr


#adult #average #feeling #gets #healthy

When the grandmothers of today hear the word "Chippendales," they don't necessary think of chairs.


— Jean Kerr


#grandmothers #hear #necessary #think #today

You don't seem to realize that a poor person who is unhappy is in a better position than a rich person who is unhappy. Because the poor person has hope. He thinks money would help.


— Jean Kerr


#better #help #hope #money #person






About Jean Kerr






Did you know about Jean Kerr?

Her best-known book was Please Don't Eat the Daisies (1957) a humorous look at suburban life from the point of view of former city dwellers. " She received a Bachelor's Degree from Marywood College in Scranton and later attended The Catholic University of America where Jean Kerr received her master's degree and met then-professor Walter Kerr. She died in White Plains New York of pneumonia in 2003.

She was married to drama critic Walter Kerr and was the mother of six children.

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