Delta Burke Quotes

• A lot of women say that they want to get to feeling about themselves the way I feel, because when I’m on a roll, I’m hot, I’m really good. I try to tell them, I don’t have a fix.

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• Actually, I think it’s interesting that when I put the weight on, I was already with him. I don’t know, maybe I felt safe. And he likes me like this. He likes me whatever size I am.

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• All the nice things about Suzanne are me. All the things that aren’t nice, that was just the writing.

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• And I have to work so hard at talking positively to myself. If I don’t, it’s just real hard to get through the day, and I’ll get really down, and just want to cry. My whole body language changes. I get more slumped over.

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• And sometimes, when you feel low on yourself, that’s just when you have to go out there and be photographed or do a scene where you’re hot stuff. You’re always working on it.

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• And then, I do love my shopping, but actually, lounging is the big thing.

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• And we live in a French Quarter a lot of the time, in New Orleans. And the camaraderie of everybody there. Everybody takes care of each other.

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• At the end. First start off and do your youth thing In Hollywood and then go to New York later. But it wound up being later, later than I thought it was going to be.

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• Blanche talks about aging, and why should she be considered poor, because physical beauty is transitory and fading and she has such richness of the soul. I think that speech is so beautiful, and so telling and so true.

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• But I thought, I’ve just got to check out Hollywood, so I sent out pictures and resumes.

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• Eve wasn’t a size 6 and neither am I.

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• Film people are coming into TV, because they can’t get any work.

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• For a while I was living in New Orleans for like 4, 5 years. I had just come back to town.

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• For me, it’s like biking around the neighborhood, the walks and stuff, because I have never enjoyed the gym. Or I’ll do, since I used to dance a lot, all the old dance exercises.

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• I get in my golf cart with my dogs, I have five dogs.

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• I got into my very theatrical phase. I wore only black: a big black hat and wild hair and wild black clothes, and I carried a sword stick. I went there still looking like Miss Florida, and I came back looking very different.

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• I like it when I strut.

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• I love comedy, so you want to make them happy, make them laugh.

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• I loved getting to do Promised Land with him. I mean, he’s really there for you. We did one very emotional scene in the church. He’s just a wonderful acting partner. You feel very safe with him.

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• I loved living in London, and I didn’t want to leave.

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Delta Burke (38)

Birth:	30th July, 1956
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Actress, Author, Comedian, Producer

About

Delta Ramona Leah Burke was born in Orlando, Florida. She is an American actress, comedian, producer and author. From 1986 to 1991, she starred as Suzanne Sugarbaker in the CBS sitcom Designing Women, for which she was nominated for two Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series. She has produced and starred in made-for-TV movies, appeared in the film What Women Want and had a recurring guest role in the drama series Boston Legal. She made her Broadway debut in September 2003, when she starred as Mrs. Meers in the musical Thoroughly Modern Millie.

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