87 Quotes by Mary Tyler Moore

And the sculptor woman was so clever in the way she did it. She had the beret just about to leave my hand. So it's attached to this finger and that's what will keep it there. And I'm looking up at it, so there's no question but that that beret is going to fly.

I still feel as if I weren't a good enough mother. I didn't break any rules.

Lou Grant was pretty much always Lou Grant

No candy bars unless I've had a low blood sugar where I'm shaky

Well, there are certain foods that I prefer not to eat because they're just such a jolt to the system

There is a dark side. I tend not to be as optimistic as Mary Richards. I have an anger in me that I carry from my childhood experiences - I expect a lot of myself and I'm not too kind to myself.

I've always had courage. But I didn't always own my diabetes.

Maybe mom is my alter ego and the woman I'm able to be when I'm working.

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