I didnt have a financial need, and I wasnt very gifted at relationships. I probably was more like what we think of boys as being: hard to pin down and wary of commitment. – Candice Bergen
Beauty set up distance between other people and me. It warped their behavior. – Candice Bergen
Though beauty gives you a weird sense of entitlement, its rather frightening and threatening to have others ascribe such importance to something you know youre just renting for a while. – Candice Bergen
Not that we didnt have close relationships with our parents – Im very close to my mom – but parents didnt think anything of going off for a few weeks and leaving their kids. – Candice Bergen
As you may recall, Truman was extremely unpopular when he finally left Washington in 1953, thanks largely to the Korean War. Today, however, he is thought to have been a solidly good president, a Near Great even, in the terminology of those surveys of historians they do every now and then. – Thomas Frank
Im not a good father and theyre not children any more the eldest is in his fifties. My relationship with their mothers broke down and, because of what the law was, they went with their mothers and were imbued with their mothers morality in life and they were not my people any more. – Wilbur Smith