Loni Quotes & Sayings

My sister and I are both diagnosed with second-hand smoke syndromes. We have never smoked, but we grew up with second-hand smoke our entire lives. — Loni Anderson

Look at any black-and-white movie; everybody is smoking. — Loni Anderson

I have an education degree from the University of Minnesota, and I was a teacher for about a minute. — Loni Anderson

Did you know you snore in your sleep? You do this little gurgling, whining thing. Scared the shit out of me at first. I couldn't tell if you were drowning or whistling at me. I started to stick a wad of napkins in your mouth. — Loni Flowers

Young people think that nothing bad will ever happen to them. — Loni Anderson

If somebody invented cigarettes today, the government would not legalize them. — Loni Anderson

I do know the Spelling family. I worked for Aaron Spelling when I was a brunette. I've known them since Tori was a little girl. — Loni Anderson

Three cigarettes in, your body already craves it. It is that addictive. — Loni Anderson

Love finds us at different times, different moments in our lives. For some people, it happens gradually and grows over time. For others, it clamps down on their souls and won't let go. It's a unique feeling that won't leave your heart. There's no reason for it. She's in your life; you can't do or think of anything else, but her. You want to spend every moment in her company, even if it's only to gaze upon her face and be close to her. You're that for me, Lilly. — Loni Flowers

Almost every person over 45, and definitely those who have ever smoked, should have a spirometry test. — Loni Anderson

My memory of my mom is a wine glass in one hand and a cigarette in the other. She was a runway fashion model, and she was quite a glamorous woman. — Loni Anderson

I don't need a big house to raise a family, I only need you."
Alex smiled, kissing her on the forehead. "Well, why didn't you tell me that to start with? We could have saved a lot of money," he teased. — Loni Flowers

There's nothing glamorous about being dead. — Loni Anderson

My grandmother was a teacher, my sister was a teacher, my daughter was a teacher and is now a superintendent in northern California, and my son-in-law is a high school principal. I am surrounded. — Loni Anderson

I started acting when I was 10, doing musical theater. I was a brunette at that time. I was always cast in all the exotic parts. — Loni Anderson

We have so much lung capacity that we don't even notice a problem until we are in our 40s. — Loni Anderson

It's not just about private time. It's the atmosphere, the music and the lighting. It's about doing something in public you know you shouldn't and doing it anyway for the thrill of it. — Loni Flowers

When women smoke, it is hard for them to quit because they are so worried about their weight; it's a vanity issue and a mindset. — Loni Anderson

Clair smiled, "I don't sing, and besides, shower singing is meant only for the person taking the shower."
Alex walked into the bathroom and stood beside the tub. "So does that mean if I were to join you, you'd sing to me?"
"Maybe," she grinned. — Loni Flowers

Particularly fine is the top-heavy comedienne, Loni Anderson, as the receptionist whose movements turn men to stone ... she keeps her head while all the men around her are losing theirs. — James Wolcott

My mom started smoking when she was 11. She went to the hill next door to try her first cigarette. She set the entire hill on fire, but it didn't deter her. — Loni Anderson

I learned the hard way that just as I no longer have to save anyone, neither do I have to be saved. — Loni Anderson

Look up the definition of rejection in the dictionary, get really comfortable with it, and then maybe you can go into acting. — Loni Anderson

I talk about acting to students making the transition from high school to UCLA. Kids going into this profession really need to know the reality of it. — Loni Anderson

It's amazing to me that young people will still pick up a cigarette. — Loni Anderson

What does time have to do with anything? When two people have that kind of connection and you both can relate and help each other, like I know you both do now ... who the hell cares about how long you've been dating? I say, when you know, you know. — Loni Flowers

Tia was his first love, but Dawn was Tia's. — Yo Loni

In the movies, Bette Davis lights two cigarettes and hands the second one to James Cagney. It was just so glamorous and romantic. — Loni Anderson

Your lungs are changed forever from your first cigarette. — Loni Anderson

Who says there can't be more than one very attractive woman on a show without it becoming CHARLIE'S ANGELS? — Loni Anderson

You are the best part of me. Everything good that has come into my life only came after I met you. I love you with all I am. — Loni Flowers

I should have known better. I shouldn't have let my guard down. That's been a big rule of mine for the last year or so. It's easy to get your heart broken or your shoes stolen. — Loni Flowers

I may be the one leaving, but you're the one giving up everything and walking away. — Loni Flowers

My daughter teases me once in a while saying, Remember when you used to be my mother and you had black hair? — Loni Anderson

You're always better off if you quit smoking; it's never too late. — Loni Anderson

Smoking is related to practically every terrible thing that can happen to you. — Loni Anderson

I'd had my daughter when I was a teenager - I took my daughter to college with me. — Loni Anderson

I don't know what happened in your past, what he did to you, how he hurt you, but I'm not that guy. The only thing I want from you is you. I would never use you, Clair. I can't make you trust me, but if you let me, I'll prove to you that you can. What good is life without taking a chance? — Loni Flowers

My dad had emphysema and both of my parents had chronic bronchitis and ended up with cancers - all smoking related. — Loni Anderson

I'm tired," I said. My voice shook as I tried to restrain my tears. "I'm tired of all of it. The running, the paranoia, being scared all the time, and the sleepless nights. I want a normal life. Is that too much to ask?"
"No, it's not. More than anyone, I believe you deserve it. The friends, the family - the house with a white picket fence, if you want it - you should have all of it."
I shook my head. "I am not talking about those things. I just want to live without fear, love without consequence, and not be blamed for the actions of my past in my future. I want to experience being me. — Loni Flowers

Sometimes the smallest decisions reap the biggest rewards ... and you were the best decision I ever made. — Loni Flowers

There is no cure for emphysema, but you can start treating it and have a better quality of life. — Loni Anderson

I am the odd man out in the family. — Loni Anderson

What Alex was able to do to her, the way he made her feel was unlike anything she'd ever experienced before and she knew she'd never be able to get enough of him. He was her drug, her high, and she was addicted without any desire to find a cure. — Loni Flowers

You'd get on the plane; and every single person is somebody really, really famous. It just killed me. On one flight you'd have Linda Gray, O.J. Simpson, Robert De Niro, Carol Burnett, Loni Anderson and Burt Reynolds ... and Francis Ford Coppola. — Paul Reubens

That's why I stay to myself, and why I can never have a normal relationship with anyone. I have to keep my friends at arm's length at all costs because if I get too close to anyone - no matter how close I want to be - their lives and mine are at risk."
His fingers skimmed over the length of my arm down to my wrist. "What happens when you find that one person worth breaking the rules for?"
"I have to walk away."
Max stepped closer, and his body was pressing against mine. When I tried to move back, I hit the pylon, thereby preventing any escape. His lips were inches from mine. "What if someone thinks you're worth the risk?"
"I'd say that person is very foolish. I'm not worth dying for."
"You are worth it and I'm as foolish as they come. — Loni Flowers

Sometimes our emotions get in the way of our ability to make clear decisions and this was one of them. But I don't think you should regret it. Everything happens for a reason. — Loni Flowers

Those nights," he whispered, "when you lay beside me and finally drifted off to sleep, your face was so peaceful ... so incredibly beautiful and I had to wonder who gave you that spray of freckles across the bridge of your nose. I watched you sleep, and felt your breath blowing across my skin like the softest touch ... I wish like hell I could kill the bastard that left you so traumatized. But do you know the worst part? I often hope your dream returns just so I can feel you against me again. We have a connection, and I can't ignore it, and I don't want to. — Loni Flowers

The theater is where I belonged; I simply wanted to be an actress my whole life. — Loni Anderson

Impotence is one of the major hazards of cigarette smoking. — Loni Anderson

You're rejected 10 to 20 times for every part you are going to get. — Loni Anderson

They did have that connection, and when he was with Clair, it just felt right. As if she were the missing piece to his broken life. — Loni Flowers

It could take a lifetime to really get to know someone. Do we ever really know everything about the people we love? No, I think that takes time, trust and respect. — Loni Flowers

I've always been very involved in anything that had to do with lung disease or cancer. — Loni Anderson

No matter how much Clair tried to ignore his features, he was gorgeous. She couldn't deny that she liked what she saw and it scared her. The last thing she needed while she was trying to start over, was a distraction. — Loni Flowers

Most of the time, lies are like having a needle dragged across the skin. If it only grazes the surface, and never leaves a mark, it doesn't faze the person that is being lied to. Other times, it's like a tiny pinprick on your finger. It draws a little blood to the surface, but stings like hell. You might be sore for a while, but you eventually heal and move on. Then, there are the other times, when the cut feels like it came from a machete, slicing so deeply that healing feels impossible.
Max's lie cut me right to the bone. — Loni Flowers

As a brunette, I had previously been this serious actress. Then I became a blonde and got to play a completely different, comic role. — Loni Anderson

They almost ran me off the road several times. There are so many chances that they take to get the right photo. — Loni Anderson

The memories that most affect your life are the ones that stick with you. — Loni Flowers

Once you are hooked, smoking is harder to quit then heroin. — Loni Anderson