Mary Tyler Moore
Mary Tyler Moore
Mary Tyler Mooreis an American actress, known for her roles in the television sitcoms The Mary Tyler Moore Show, in which she starred as Mary Richards, a thirty-something single woman who worked as a local news producer in Minneapolis; and The Dick Van Dyke Show, in which she played Laura Petrie, a former dancer turned Westchester homemaker, wife and mother. Her notable film work includes 1967's Thoroughly Modern Millie and 1980's Ordinary People, in which she played a role that...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Actress
Date of Birth29 December 1936
CountryUnited States of America
I've always been independent. I've always had courage. But I didn't always own my diabetes.
I live in New York simply because I don't know any better. I moved there when the show went off the air a couple of years after that.
Take chances, make mistakes. That's how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave.
You can't be brave if you've only had wonderful things happen to you.
Sometimes you have to get to know someone really well to realize you're really strangers.
Behind every beautiful fur, there is a story. It is a bloody, barbaric story.
Maybe mom is my alter ego and the woman I'm able to be when I'm working.
Having a dream is what keeps you alive. Overcoming the challenges makes life worth living.
Chronic disease like a troublesome relative is something you can learn to manage but never quite escape.
I feel about my dogs now, and all the dogs I had prior to this, the way I feel about children—they are that important to me. When I have lost a dog I have gone into a mourning period that lasted for months.
I loved working with Valerie. That was the most wonderful revelation to find that when we are on a set and we're playing our roles, we're like separated twins. We can almost finish each other's dialogue.
I've always had courage. But I didn't always own my diabetes.
There are two kinds of cloning right now. One is therapeutic cloning which is for coming up with cures for life threatening, really, really awful diseases. Then there is reproductive cloning, which is to make a human being out of your DNA and a donor egg
Worrying is a necessary part of life.