Christine Quinn Quotes
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There is always shame in the creation of an object for the public gaze.
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I think the biggest part of a good party is the host and then going around making sure nobody's left alone and knows enough about the people in the room to know who to introduce to whom.
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New Zealanders have conventions and pleasantries, but we are direct. We are encouraged to be transparent with our behavior and not to employ passive aggression.
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Nothing is to come, and nothing past: But an eternal now, does always last.
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I think it's important for one to take a certain distance from oneself.
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Henceforth, language studies were no longer directed merely towards correcting grammar.
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I'm not interested so much in collaboration. You see that from the history of my albums.
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When it comes to grunge or even just Seattle, I think there was one band that made the definitive music of the time. It wasn't us or Nirvana, but Mudhoney. Nirvana delivered it to the world, but Mudhoney were the band of that time and sound.
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I'm interested in the truth, and unauthorized biographies are not. Yes, I would like to correct those errors someday.
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Men are like mascara, they run at the slightest display of emotion.
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I became famous almost before I had a craft.
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I accept reality and dare not question it.
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I think massage is a very important part of life, which is present from centuries as an imminent part of India's tradition.
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If they had said my writing wasn't good enough, fair enough, that's an opinion. But to say it's too complex is to insult the intelligence of the so-called young.
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I love hip-hop; I love Sleigh Bells. I also love classical music and musical theater.
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It's so sad to see how few people in the Obama administration have any private sector experience.
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I was an only child until I was 14, and there were no other kids around the area really. So I spent a lot of time on my own in the fields or by the lake, with just my imagination for company. I suppose I never wanted to let that part of me go.
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My children are unaffected by me being an actress because that's the way I like to keep it. I love the fact that they are so innocent about my star status. Sometimes, they come running to me and say, 'Mom, you are on TV.'
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Nobel was a genuine friend of peace. He even went so far as to believe that he had invented a tool of destruction, dynamite, which would make war so senseless that it would become impossible. He was wrong.
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Wait not while your foe fits arrow to bowstring when you can send your own arrow into him.
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If you tell a kid not to run to a water slide, he/she will walk for 2 steps, then start running again.
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I fear my enthusiasm flags when real work is demanded of me.
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I have to make sure that I don't silence myself about the things that I believe in, because sometimes the fear creeps in of 'What if fewer people watch the show or fewer people hire me because I express my politics?' For me, the commitment is to never be quiet just because I'm in the public eye.
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I have a tendency toward being a micromanager.
