Katherine Dunn Quotes
Women are real. Our reality covers the whole human megillah, from feeble to fierce, from bad to good, from endangered to dangerous. We don't just deserve power, we have it. And power in this and every other society is not just the capacity to benefit those around us.
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I spend my life essentially alone at a computer. That doesn't change. I have the same challenges every day.
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I like to dress for my body type and for my coloring.
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I always played to win.
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Water is the softest of all things, yet it is the most powerful. The ocean patiently allows all things to flow into it. It is always flexible. The Tao is not about grasping, but allowing, like water.
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It's great when a director like Cameron Crowe can take what you do and fit it into what he's doing. If someone's a fan of you already, they can take what you do and make it work for what they're doing. You don't know their vision, and you're thinking, 'How is this guy going to take what I do and make it work in this movie?'
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I try to live my life in a holistic way, show that all of it intersects because I'm coming from the same place. Now, at the core of it, I'm just trying to connect and be there, so I'm trying to be there for my family, my wife, my kids, my friends.
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Unfortunately, there is still much to mine in this world and explore creatively.
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I have two older brothers. I am the baby. We're all very, very close. We're great communicators, so we get along really well.
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I love to beatbox and have been doing it before I even knew what it was.
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There are a lot of films that are drug dramas, and we didn't want to tell Scarface again.
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Whenever I dream about flying, it's the best feeling in the world.
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I decided I ought to pick a project that would not be controversial, that would not really cost the government a lot of money.
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I'm not the type of person to have a schadenfreude.
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I like hip-hop, but I don't like concerts. There's, like, sweat on people's backs.
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The ironic thing is I took Kole from a family name - we had a vote and they had a few names, but Kole won - and getting it spelled with a 'K' is a constant correction, too. I'll never not be Warren Blosjo; it's just my stage name.
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There's nothing that will change someone's moral outlook quicker than cash in large sums.
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During my captivity, I felt abandoned by everyone apart from my family and supporters, because there was no part of the political spectrum that would want me released.
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I think socializing on the Internet is to socializing what reality TV is to reality.
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Onassis was a man who loved to walk, to walk and talk, and he was the kind of man who doesn't go to sleep at night-he talks and talks.
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Apartheid does not happen spontaneously, like bad weather conditions.
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I've never taken the steps to be 'successful': I've never had a manager or signed to a publishing house.
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Under my contract with Capitol, I have complete freedom to do just about anything I want in my own way.
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Women are real. Our reality covers the whole human megillah, from feeble to fierce, from bad to good, from endangered to dangerous. We don't just deserve power, we have it. And power in this and every other society is not just the capacity to benefit those around us.
