Katherine Dunn Quotes
Asked why they wanted to fight, the young women said they enjoyed it, just as some men and boys do.
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Nothing is over and done with. Nothing. Not even your malice.
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I've made plenty of violent games in my life. I play violent games. They don't affect people in the way that a lot of people think they do. They just don't. It's demonstrably true that they don't, and anybody who thinks they do is just not thinking.
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So I went to English school, secondary English school, so forget going to Mecca for my religious education.
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I've never left them to go do a film. No, we all go together. I could never leave them. My kids are my whole world.
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I like simple things. Elastic waists, so I can eat.
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Brands like Starbucks came along and talked about their brand as itself being a community, the idea that Starbucks is what they like to call a 'third place,' which is not their idea; it's the idea of basic citizenry needing a place that is not work, that is not home, where citizens gather.
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Promotions can be seen in two ways - either you hate them, and they're a burden, and you are getting through with it, or you can enjoy them. I decided early on that I was going to enjoy them. I did 43 interviews in a day for 'Kahaani.'
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In many films, as many different characters, I've killed many different people.
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Success is so fleeting; even if you get a good book deal, or your book is a huge success, there's always the fear: 'What about the next one?'
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They thought we were going to hurt the game, but we just wanted to help ourselves, because the players needed to get together to protect their interests.
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I never supported violence. Before the formation of TMC, I was a member of the Congress Party. Gandhi's Congress. Non-violence is a philosophy that runs deep.
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What makes Ireland inclined toward the drama is that it's a great country for conversation.
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I went to Australia and did a three day hike with my fiance through the wilderness, which was nice.
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America is essentially an entrepreneurial culture: the sizzle is the steak, because, after all, if you buy the sizzle, the steak comes with it. Canada's, in contrast, is a primary-producing culture: we'll buy the steak and hope to get a little sizzle with it. But we know we can't eat sizzle.
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You know, it's always good to have seen a track before, just to kind of know where the little bumps are here and there, and just the general feel for the size.
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George loves the T Rex because it's the noisiest and the scariest.
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If Wal-Mart invests a billion dollars and others invest $100 million, Wal-Mart is going to grow more.
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Thanks to every gay person in public and non-public life who has come out.
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It has always been a wonder to me where my conversational power has gone: at the present time, I cannot impress the most ordinary men.
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But I suppose film is distinctive because of its nature, of its being able to cut through time with editing.
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The things you encounter in your formative years always stay with you.
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My last picture for Warners was Romance on the High Seas. It was Doris Day's first picture; that was before she became a virgin.
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Following Emporer Nero's command, "Let the Christians be exterminated!:" . . . they [the Christians] were made the subjects of sport; they were covered with the hides of wild beasts and worried to death by dogs, or nailed to crosses or set fire to, and when the day waned, burned to serve for the evening lights.
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Asked why they wanted to fight, the young women said they enjoyed it, just as some men and boys do.
