130 Quotes by Valerie Harper

I never did stand-up. If I've been funny ever, it was with other actors.

When you age, you can do all kinds of roles. You don't have to look great. You can be the mom, the aunt. You can have a small part. You're an actor.

That's very unusual for an actor, to have gainful employment that they are secure in, that they know is going to be there year after year.

I'm not dying until I do.

Every five minutes, every hour, every day, every year that you waste worrying about your cancer - you have forfeited time that you could have been alive having fun.

Pearl Buck was my mother's favorite author.

My mother was a Book of the Month Club devotee. I remember she always looked forward to Pearl Buck's books.

I've had a lot of great stuff - spectacular stuff - happen to me. I've got to not be a pig about life.

I loved working in the theater.