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Sometimes you have to get to know someone really well to realize you're really strangers.

Mary Tyler Moore

Pain nourishes courage. You can't be brave if you've only had wonderful things happen to you.

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Chronic disease like a troublesome relative is something you can learn to manage but never quite escape.

Mary Tyler Moore

It may take a while, but there will probably come a time when we look back and say, "Good Lord, do you believe that in the twentieth century and early part of the twenty-first, people were still eating animals?"

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Three things have helped me successfully go through the ordeals of life — an understanding husband, a good analyst and millions of dollars.

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I knew at a very early age what I wanted to do. Some people refer to it as indulging in my instincts and artistic bent. I call it just showing off, which was what I did from about three years of age on.

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My grandfather once said, having watched me one entire afternoon, prancing and leaping and cavorting, "this child will either end up on stage or in jail." Fortunately, I took the easy route.

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I'm not an actress who can create a character. I play me.

Mary Tyler Moore

Mary Tyler Moore

Mary Tyler Moore

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Born: December 29, 1936

Died: January 25, 2017 (aged 80)

Bio: Mary Tyler Moore was an American actress, known for her roles in the television sitcoms The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970–1977).

Known for:

Ordinary People (1980)
Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967)
Change of Habit (1969)
The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970 – 1977)
Run a Crooked Mile (1969)

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