1.
I never had a driving ambition to be a star.
Michael Learned
2.
I was certainly typecast for a while on television because I was always being cast as the compassionate mother or whatever.
Michael Learned
3.
For a long time, I resisted seeing The Sound of Music, but when I finally did, I cried.
Michael Learned
4.
I used to love people for what they could be. I thought love was how hard you tried and how much you sacrificed and suffered. That is not love. Acceptance is.
Michael Learned
5.
All of us from The Waltons still love each other. I think were closer than some real families.
Michael Learned
6.
I used to pride myself on the fact that I kept a house running and never burdened anybody.
Michael Learned
7.
As an actor, one of my greatest fears is losing my memory.
Michael Learned
8.
I dont mean to insult television, but a lot of the time, its pretty straightforward. If you say, I love you, you mean I love you. There isnt time for anything more.
Michael Learned
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I am not one of those actresses who loves acting.
Michael Learned