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I worked half my life to be an overnight success, and still it took me by surprise.


Jessica Savitch

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JESSICA SIMPSON I think that freshness and that innocence is something that is missing from a lot of female singers....
JESSICA SIMPSON Some people's lives seem to flow in a narrative; mine had many stops and starts. That's what trauma ...
JESSICA STERN People will always consider me a cartoon character, a bimbo. They will never give me credit.
JESSICA HAHN Billy Graham talks about how he doesn't judge people. I don't either. Some people I am just ...
JESSICA HAHN Something that doesn't show sweat. Something that is no fuss; something that isn't see-through. Thos...
JESSICA ALBA they're like an accessory!!
JESSICA SIMPSON We're eyeballing the first line ... Something that gets an emotional response out of one of the coun...
JESSICA EADS I have problems because I'm very expressive, and usually red lipstick gets on my teeth and face.
JESSICA CHASTAIN Tammy Faye, I pray for every day. I really liked her. I wanted to be in their family.
JESSICA HAHN Tammy Faye, I really like the woman. I wanted to be her kid.
JESSICA HAHN Tammy Faye said, I am so happy that Jessica Hahn is so ugly, because now I don't feel so bad.
JESSICA HAHN There's a really positive side of being an introvert - you really pick up on things a lot more t...
JESSICA WILLIAMS I know that I'm already in the history books and that people are going to remember me as the pri...
JESSICA LYNCH What's gratifying for me and interesting is that people are picking up on exactly what I want th...
JESSICA ABEL Finding a technical cofounder would have been difficult for me. I was an English major and didn'...
JESSICA LIVINGSTON I don't look at Twitter between events because it's a distraction but I will ring my fiance ...
JESSICA ENNIS I was born in America, but I consider myself a Filipino.
JESSICA SANCHEZ My identity is linked to my grandmother, who's pure Filipino, as pure as you can probably get. A...
JESSICA HAGEDORN When I wake up in night sweats, that's what I'm thinking about: what if someone grabs me fro...
JESSICA WILLIAMS Even if your life is at its worst you must SMILE! You never know when you're going to meet the one w...
JESSICA BIEL Training is full-on. Some days I really don't want to get out of bed and hit that track again. S...
JESSICA ENNIS They were crossing British Columbia-Idaho border, and they handed in their passports and they were t...
JESSICA ABNEY I love somebody who can make me laugh and be a goofball. I think it's incredibly sexy if a guy c...
JESSICA BIEL My dad takes care of me as a manager and as a dad, ... That's his job, you know, to take care of me....
JESSICA SIMPSON I first fell in love with comedy when I'd visit my granny as a kid. Trips to her house meant sta...
JESSICA WILLIAMS