Katherine Anne Porter Quotes
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A lot of people don't remember anything since 'Ice Ice Baby,' but I've got 3 records out since then and they're all successes - but not commercially.
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Be careful the environment you choose for it will shape you; be careful the friends you choose for you will become like them.
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All Hollywood corrupts; and absolute Hollywood corrupts absolutely.
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All the awards in the world, you can get into all the nightclubs, they'll send you the nicest clothes. Nothing better than walking into your dad's restaurant and seeing a smile on his face and knowing that your mom and dad and your sister are real proud of you.
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Man is the unnatural animal, the rebel child of nature, and more and more does he turn himself against the harsh and fitful hand that reared him.
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Behaviour arises from the level of one's consciousness.
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If someone had told me years ago that sharing a sense of humour was so vital to partnerships, I could have avoided a lot of sex!
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It's been so difficult to watch people criticize me and my intentions.
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Rather like Batman, I embody the themes of the movie which are the values of family, courage and compassion and a sense of right and wrong, good and bad and justice.
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Growing up in Seattle, I had the opportunity to take classes since I was 7 years old. I did theatre. I auditioned for film, television, commercials, and built up not just a resume but also some confidence. I learned how to master my craft before arriving in Los Angeles.
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I always wanted to be a doctor and go to art school, but I thought I'd regret it if I didn't act.
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Television has some lovely aspects to it - and some ghastly aspects - but the theater itself was a wonderful invention.
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When I first thought of the idea for 'Sweet Valley High,' I loved the idea of high school as microcosm of the real world. And what I really liked was how it moved things on from 'Sleeping Beauty'-esque romance novels where the girl had to wait for the hero. This would be girl-driven, very different, I decided - and indeed it is.
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Here's the thing about Apple technology: once you own a piece, you want to use it.
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I do not accept being a prisoner of fear. Of Communism, of fascism. That, one can bear. But of one's fear. No. Never.
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But I'm not crazy about the designers like Prada and Gucci. I hate going into designer stores.
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The congressional role in declaring war is especially important not when the United States is the victim of an attack, but when the United States is planning to wage war abroad.
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Halloween is so close I can practically taste the children's tears.
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There can be no good character in civil government if there is none in the people. You cannot make a good omelet with bad eggs.
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Here we are, trapped in the amber of the moment. There is no why.
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Those who create are rare; those who cannot are numerous. Therefore, the latter are stronger.
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There are five known gyres spinning around in our world's oceans. A gyre is a slowly moving spiral of currents created by a high pressure system of air currents. A spinning soup, so to speak, is made of what exists in the water. And in this case, the gyres are spinning with millions of tons of our discarded and forgotten about plastic waste!
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To look life in the face, always, to look life in the face, and to know it for what it is...at last, to love it for what it is, and then, to put it away.
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Love must be learned, and learned again; there is no end to it.
