Linda Blair Quotes

There was a golden retriever who saved countless lives on September 11 by going back in to find people. His companion was in a wheelchair. He got him out and kept going back in to save others.

No animal has to suffer for me to live.

Of all the projects I've worked on, I've never worked with another director like Billy Friedkin. I think he's a genius.

We have a deep need to affiliate, to be around people, and no creature on earth spends as much of its life depending on others as we do

One of the reasons I don't have kids is because I think people would have been very unfair to them. Think of it. You're still asking me questions about The Exorcist.

The animals are right here, right in front of us. And how we treat these companions is a test.

Its difficult to understand why people don't realize that pets are gifts to mankind

Modeling was pretty difficult back then. I did not find the business something that I had an interest in. I wanted to be a veterinarian.

For me reading the book [The Exorcist], I had the same questions that everyone else had. How does she jump up and down off the bed? How does her head spin around? How does she throw up?

If I had children, I would be very selfish. I wouldn't be out doing things. But by not having kids, it makes me freer to travel the world and talk about things I feel are important.

Turkeys are misunderstood. Once I adopted turkeys, I understood this large bird to be a great companion.

I had no way to have a sense of humor about The Exorcist. I didn't know how. And this enabled me.

Kids shouldn't see all the violence they do these days. But the industry just doesn't care.

I can't answer for my mother. She was a very private person, and did not discuss a lot of things.

It's a masterpiece [The Exorcist]. This is an honor. I know you may not think so, but it really is. How many movies in our lifetime? This is an honor.

If you know me, I don't live in this dismal world. I mean, I like to have fun. My friends are comedians.

I like having little kids look at me. It's fun. They make these little faces.

I work more than people realize. It doesn't mean you always see the project. Look at how many stations we have. I did a couple films in Australia. I like the movies.

I've lived through what seems to most - and myself - many lives.

It's difficult to understand why people don't realize that pets are gifts to mankind.