Donna Rice Quotes
Donna Rice Quotes
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A month after the scandal broke, I tried to go back to work at the pharmaceutical company after a leave of absence. But because of all the publicity and resulting pressure and stress, I finally resigned.
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After graduating in the summer of 1980, I knew I wanted my life to count.
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Although I'd first seen Senator Hart in Aspen, Colorado, at a New Year's Day party in 1987, we hadn't talked.
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At an awkward time in junior high, when I got braces, my mom encouraged me to take a modeling class so I'd learn to walk properly and wear makeup.
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At thirteen I began modeling, doing my first television commercial in ninth grade for Pizza Hut.
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Because pornography is a tool of Satan that exploits and distorts our God-given sexuality, women - especially Christian women - need to understand the increasing threat of online pornography.
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Before the boat docked, however, he confessed because he was contemplating running for president, he couldn't separate from his wife. I believed him when he told me he faced a difficult choice between pursuing personal happiness and his political destiny.
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But during that same year, the two Christian guys I'd dated since high school youth group graduated from college and drifted out of my life.
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But even after the first week, when Hart got out of the presidential race because of the Washington Post's threat to reveal a long-term relationship Hart had apparently been having with a prominent Washington woman, the media continued to embellish my past.
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Eventually, I, like many of my Christian friends who had backslidden from their faith early in college, stopped attending church and reading my Bible.
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I had gained so much confidence through my college achievements that I wanted to tackle the world.
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I stared at the television in shock, watching as my private life was revealed to the world.
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I was always an overachiever.
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I'd gone through a lot of guys in the past year, trying to get over my old boyfriend, but Gary was the one who swept me off my feet.
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I'm stronger knowing that while Donna Rice could be sold, she could not be bought.
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I've had to recover not only from a single well-publicized incident, but several years of press aftermath.
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My family didn't like my being in New York without a steady job and encouraged me to come home, but that was the last thing I wanted to do.
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Over the next few years, as I worked through my depression and the shock related to the scandal, I still struggled with relationships.
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Pornography changes the attitudes and lifestyles of those who consume it, no matter how old a person is.
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Shortly thereafter, some friends encouraged me to try out for the Miss South Carolina World beauty pageant. To my surprise, I won - and was sent to New York City to compete nationally.
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Since it was too difficult to get into the Screen Actor's Guild in New York, I moved to Miami in 1982 and started a successful career as a television commercial actress, obtaining my SAG card there.
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