Katherine Dunn Quotes
This idea that males are physically aggressive and females are not has distinct drawbacks for both sexes.
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Every country when they have Olympics, a lot of people come out opposed.
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I was famous from the age of 13, and after a while you become immune to it - in a good way. You look at positives and what you can do with it.
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Write for yourself. That's it. And write every day.
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It makes sense to have cameras in places where terrorism and crime are of particular concern - such as in Times Square or near major bridges and tunnels. It would be more troubling to learn, however, that the government has focused cameras on the front doors of our homes just to keep track of our comings and goings.
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They managed to find time... to tell me that there was no chance of my being accepted for service and that really I should be surprised to still be alive.
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Scribbling things down is my therapy. I filter later.
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When I was in South Africa, I was meeting with people who never heard of Lego bricks. And yet, when I was like, 'Here they are,' they immediately got it. They saw the appeal, were snapping bricks and creating their little creations right there immediately.
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There are no limits to our future if we don't put limits on our people.
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I work out and go to the gym, but I still enjoy my soul food and snacks. But I'm a pretty petite young woman, and I just do everything in moderation and make sure that I just keep everything together.
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Anger has a way of seeping into every other emotion and planting itself in there.
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I am far more distress-avoidant than I am joy-seeking.
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The acceptance that all that is solid has melted into the air, that reality and morality are not givens but imperfect human constructs, is the point from which fiction begins.
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The energy you give off is the energy you receive. I really think that, so I'm always myself - jumping, dancing, singing around, trying to cheer everybody up.
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I don't leave London, really, and I don't do theatre, because I want to put the kids to bed.
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I'm not surprised, motherfuckers.
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… I really hate big laptops. I can't understand people who lug around 15' (or 17'!) monsters. The right weight for a laptop is 1kg, no more.
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I see a clock, but I cannot envision the clockmaker. The human mind is unable to conceive of the four dimensions, so how can it conceive of a God, before whom a thousand years and a thousand dimensions are as one?
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It's very easy for people to put out music.
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I think, first of all, you know, Washington has a bad habit of a very short attention span.
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To teach an academic subject is certainly not easy, but compared to coaching, it is. We can say 'two plus two is four' to every kid and be sure that we are right. But in coaching, we have to literally get to the soul of the people we are dealing with.
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The truth, the absolute truth, is that the chief beauty for the theatre consists in fine bodily proportions.
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Love is like any other luxury. You have no right to it unless you can afford it.
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The typical old-fashioned diet was so bad it almost resembled modern dieting.
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This idea that males are physically aggressive and females are not has distinct drawbacks for both sexes.
