#am

The time you spend grieving over a man should never exceed the amount of time you actually spent with him. ↗

— Rita Rudner

#amount #exceed #grieving #him #man

I feel like I come from a smaller off shoot of black people because I am mixed. People say I'm African American but that doesn't include the other half of me. ↗

— Maya Rudolph

#african american #am #american #because #black

I never thought I'd get a chance to do what I'm doing. It's such a dream. ↗

— Maya Rudolph

#doing #dream #get #i #never

I've never set out to write a funny movie or be a funny comedian as a woman. I am a woman. I don't really have a choice in the matter. My goal is just to be funny. ↗

— Maya Rudolph

#choice #comedian #funny #funny movie #goal

To have your childhood dream realized is a really big deal. ↗

— Maya Rudolph

#big deal #childhood #childhood dream #deal #dream

Never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirit. We are all the same in this notion: The potential for greatness lives within each of us. ↗

— Wilma Rudolph

#each #greatness #human #human spirit #influence

But when you come from a large, wonderful family, there's always a way to achieve your goals. ↗

— Wilma Rudolph

#always #come #family #goals #large

But in my own particular case, there was something that happened when I became a mother. Whenever in the news I saw an example of a child being abused or mistreated, my response went from being appalled to being physically revolted. ↗

— Mercedes Ruehl

#became #being #case #child #example

You know, I once leased a Mercedes because I got a good deal on it because of my first name. ↗

— Mercedes Ruehl

#deal #first #good #good deal #got

If I wasn't a champion, I'd still be in jail. That makes me try very hard. ↗

— Amnat Ruenroeng

#hard #i #jail #makes #me