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Quote by Gilda Radner

“Adopted kids are such a pain - you have to teach them how to look like you.”

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Gilda Radner (June 28, 1946 – May 20, 1989) was an American comedian and actress, best known as one of the original cast members of Saturday Night Live (SNL). She created iconic characters like Roseanne Roseannadanna and Emily Litella, becoming a trailblazer for women in comedy. Her unique blend of physical humor, sharp wit, and vulnerability made her a beloved figure in 1970s television. Radner also starred in films and wrote the bestselling memoir It's Always Something, detailing her battle with ovarian cancer. She passed away at age 42, but her legacy continues to inspire comedians worldwide. more

“Cynicism is kind of like folding your arms and stepping back and commenting on things, like the old guys in 'The Muppets,' just throwing out comments all the time, whereas there are other people on the ground really trying to affect things and improve their lives and the lives of other people. I think it's noble and I think it's cool.”

People Thinking Trying Kind Guy Arms Noble Comment Throwing Cynicism Lives Of Others Folding Old Guys Muppet Stepping Back

Author:Josh Radnor

“We're like a gardener with a hose and our attention is water - we can water flowers or we can water weeds.”

Water Attention Flower Weed Gardener

Author:Josh Radnor

“It really shocks me when I encounter people who think kindness doesn't matter. Because I think it's pretty much the only thing that matters.”

People Thinking Matter Kindness Encounters Shock Things That Matter Only Thing That Matters

Author:Josh Radnor

“Everyone has expectations. You just don't want to have them dashed, so you're quiet about them.”

Want Quiet Expectations

Author:Josh Radnor

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