Katharine Whitehorn Quotes
I yield to no one in my admiration for the office as a social center, but it's no place actually to get any work done.
Quotes to Explore
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I'm optimistic about people and about the planet and about nature. I think it's resilient, like people are.
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So the darkness shall be the light, and the stillness the dancing.
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A dame that knows the ropes isn't likely to get tied up.
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You have to interpret what's hot to make it work on yourself. If tweed suits are in, but you're not a suit kind of girl, wear the jacket with jeans and a pair of Converses.
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In a marathon, if you run too fast, you get exhausted. If you run too slow, you never make it.
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On a personal level, I love the idea of hosting an awards show. I think that sounds like kind of a fun thing to do.
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When people use their hurt and make a triumph in their song, that helps other people.
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I need my fill of Indian home cooking.
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I love samosas filled with mincemeat. My mum makes really great ones.
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In the wealthy industrialized nations, effective drug therapies against AIDS became available - AZT as early as 1987, then combinations of antiretroviral agents in 1996. The new drugs offered hope that fatal complications might be staved off and AIDS rendered a chronic condition.
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Whenever you're in a relationship, you have that favorite song that reminds you of when you first got together or when you first kissed, and then every time you hear that song, it reminds you of that person.
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Understanding where to be in your own zone really takes some time and development to learn.
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I was very innocent and shielded as a child, so I didn't know a lot about music or dancing. When I was in Primary Six, no one would participate in a talent show, so I decided to go on. When the audience applauded me, I felt euphoric, and I started dancing right after that!
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I learned early on not to listen to either critique - the people who love you or the people who don't like you.
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Brooklyn's good. Brooklyn's funky. Brooklyn's happening.
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I love Adele; she's a timeless, classic beauty. I think she's beautiful. She's just a real woman.
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'Muslim' is not a political party. 'Muslim' is not a single culture. Muslims go to war with each other. There are more Muslims in India, Russia and China than in most Muslim-majority nations. 'Muslim' is not a homogenous entity.
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I love researching, I love interviewing.
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You know, you’re a little complicated after all.” “Oh no,” she assured him hastily. “No, I’m not really - I’m just a - I’m just a whole lot of different simple people.
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Humility in this business [acting] isn't just a matter of being polite, it's kind of a matter of survival. You can't ever afford to think that you're the bee's knees, because you could always afford to be better. You have to always be searching for something better.
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Sometimes my family got me in the door. Somebody would say, 'Bruce Dern's daughter - sure I'd like to meet her.' It was a point of interest. But after five minutes of talking about my father, I still had to read for the part.
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My heart started running away, like a pack of horses. Then it slowed down and became irregular.
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Science blogs bore me. When everyone is an expert, no one is an expert.
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I yield to no one in my admiration for the office as a social center, but it's no place actually to get any work done.
