Katharine Towne Quotes
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There are many problems, but I think there is a solution to all these problems; it's just one, and it's education.
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I was interned in Auschwitz for one year. I didn't bring back anything, except for a few jokes, and that filled me with shame. Then again, I didn't know what to do with this fresh experience. For this experience was no literary awakening, no occasion for professional or artistic introspection.
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I am very close to my brother Ramesh Babu. When my father was away for shootings, my brother would take care of me, and I am very close to him, and yes, Dad's always special.
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I don't think the space station will ever do anything for exploration. Putting people up there for a year or more is the only way you will get anywhere near the exploration concept.
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I resent ever being stereotyped.
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I remember, as a kid, I'd follow the rooster and the chickens and watch what type of grass they'd eat. And me and my friends would eat that grass, like that was our lunch.
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I chose my wife, as she did her wedding gown, for qualities that would wear well.
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We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.
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When I really started liking music was when I could play some of it myself, and after a couple of years of playing folk music, I kinda rediscovered those hits that were on the radio all the time when I was a kid.
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I feel like I work on scripts for comedy as well as dramatic stuff the same.
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I think the sensitivity that you need to create certain things sometimes would spill over into things that shouldn't have bothered me.
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Now I have the bravery to do fine things.
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I'm not interested in playing the field and all that stuff because frankly I'm not into frivolous relationships.
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Those of us lucky enough to fall in love with Asia know that it's an affair that's as long as it is resonant.
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Books choose their authors; the act of creation is not entirely a rational and conscious one.
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Our minds want clothes as much as our bodies.
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I mean, I haven't been completely lacking in some enjoyment of Chuck Berry or Buddy Holly. But I just didn't pay attention to that period of music, obviously.
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Modeling can be a bit brain damaging. Starting my own brand was what I needed to do. I only model if there are such good jobs that you don't want to say no to. All that dressing up makes me say, 'What do I want to wear?' and, 'What do I want to do with Topshop?' It all kind of leads into the other things.
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You know, when I'm looking at these '08 yachts that are for sale, I think "I could have just walked in with a briefcase of cash and put it on the table and walked out with a yacht."
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Pfft, I hate Christmas Day. It's for children and families. Not for people like me.
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If it doesn't feel like a job and I'm learning something and getting that rush that I get, I don't care if it's behind a camera, on a TV set, or on the moon.
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You carry all these hurts and breakups with you forever. But there is this sort of joyful realization that the things that caused you pain were real. There is something beautiful and invigorating in holding onto that.
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I think that whenever you have got an incoming president of the other side it takes a while for people to reconcile themselves with that new reality.
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If you don't flirt, you're probably dead inside.
