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Kirstie Alley

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Not every great thinker makes it into the history books, but Kirstie Alley's words speak for themselves. The range of their thinking — from Religion to Science — speaks to an intellectual restlessness that shows in every quote. Discover 11 of Kirstie Alley's most memorable quotes, ranging across Religion, Science, Morning, Marriage, and Faith. Readers often gravitate to this one: "I love marriage. I failed at marriage, but I'd rather go into anything with gusto and fail than go into it half-assed."

“When I was straight, I had the courage and energy to become an actress. I owe my career to my will to stop using.”

— Kirstie Alley

Courage

All Quotes by Kirstie Alley

“When push comes to shove, it ain't the science that's going to lift you up-it's the belief, the spiritual side of life, that's going to lift you up, no matter what religion you are.”

— Kirstie Alley

Religion

“I developed a nutty attitude where I'd think, If some guy really loves me he doesn't care if I'm fat. I'd come up with all these stupid reasons why it would be OK to be fat.”

— Kirstie Alley

Attitude

“I love marriage. I failed at marriage, but I'd rather go into anything with gusto and fail than go into it half-assed.”

— Kirstie Alley

Marriage

“Through history, people look for something spiritual. The greatest scientists in the world were men of religion and faith, too.”

— Kirstie Alley

Faith

“I have a hotline to the tabloids. When I get up in the morning, I call the Star, and the last thing at night, I call them. I want them to have the inside track.”

— Kirstie Alley

Morning

“It's amazing how coke encompasses everything in your life. Addicts cannot confront life because they only think of their next hit. I ruined life for my parents, my sister and all my friends.”

— Kirstie Alley

Amazing

“When I see someone who is starved, they don't look alert. They don't have boundless energy. If you're too skinny, it looks like you're near death.”

— Kirstie Alley

Death

“I binge when I'm happy. When everything is going really well, every day is like I'm at a birthday party.”

— Kirstie Alley

Birthday

“When I was straight, I had the courage and energy to become an actress. I owe my career to my will to stop using.”

— Kirstie Alley

Courage