Quotes by Donna Rice - Page 1

I was always an overachiever.
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Overachiever
Always
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After graduating in the summer of 1980, I knew I wanted my life to count.
Donna Rice /
Graduation
Summer
Life My Life Summer
Count
Graduating
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I'm stronger knowing that while Donna Rice could be sold, she could not be bought.
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Rice
Stronger
Bought
Sold
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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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Private Life
Shock
Revealed
Stared
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At thirteen I began modeling, doing my first television commercial in ninth grade for Pizza Hut.
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Modeling
Pizza
Thirteen
Began
Commercial
Grade
Ninth
Hut
Pizza Hut
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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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Achievements
Gained
Tackle
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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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Aftermath
Incident
Recover
Several
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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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Colorado
Hart
Although
Aspen
Senator
Talked
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In my case, I learned that although God loves us, he doesn't grant us immunity from the consequences of our choices.
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Choices
Immunity
Consequences
Although
Loves
Grant
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It was hard to turn down the money since I didn't have a job, but I didn't want to exploit my notoriety because I knew the way I'd been living was wrong.
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Notoriety
Exploit
Money Living Way
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Before the group left, Gary asked for my phone number, and the next day he called to ask me to dinner that night. I had no idea he was married, but I found out that night.
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Dinner
Gary
Married
No Idea
Me Night Day
Phone
Phone Number
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Returning to South Carolina meant getting a normal job in a normal town with normal people and marrying a normal person. I wanted the glamour and opportunity of the world.
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Carolina
Glamour
Marrying
South Carolina
Opportunity World People
Meant
Normal People
Returning
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So on May 1, 1987, at Gary's invitation, I agreed to see him one last time - to confront him face-to-face about his sincerity and with the intention of ending our brief relationship.
Donna Rice /
Face To Face
Gary
Intention
Last Time
Sincerity
Agreed
Brief
Confront
Ending
Invitation
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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.
Donna Rice /
Carolina
New York City
Pageant
South
South Carolina
Surprise
Miss
Beauty World Me
Compete
Won
Encouraged
Sent
Thereafter
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I also had to work through the violation of my date rape, my unhealthy relationships with men, my anger toward the people involved in the scandal, and those who exploited me afterwards.
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Anger
Scandal
Unhealthy
Violation
Work Men Me
Afterwards
Date
Exploited
Relationships
Toward
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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.
Donna Rice /
Miami
Moved
Obtaining
Card
Commercial
Guild
Screen
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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.
Donna Rice /
Absence
Broke
Pharmaceutical
Pressure
Publicity
Resigned
Scandal
Month
Finally
Resulting
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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.
Donna Rice /
Boat
Contemplating
Believed
However
Pursuing
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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.
Donna Rice /
Hart
Long Term
Presidential
Prominent
Apparently
Washington
Embellish
Post
Presidential Race
Reveal
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