Katherine Dunn Quotes
Though 'Fat City' was written long before cellphones or the Internet, its human apparatus is state of the art.
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I tell people in Chicago to take care of themselves.
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It seemed like the more complex the music we were playing, the less able we were to guarantee its consistency.
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Hollywood needs to recognise all shades of African American beauty.
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I'm still dreaming to be the next Missy Elliott.
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When I read the 'Country Strong' script, I thought, 'Can't they just hand-double it? Can't I just do the rest of the movie and not have to do the performing?' It took me six months to learn to sing and play guitar at the same time.
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Yoghurt cuts sweetness and richness, tempers spice, and makes a dish sing.
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I'm a vegetarian and very much active in regards to how I feel about animal rights and protecting animals and giving animals a voice. But at the same time, I appreciate and respect other people's decisions to eat meat. The only thing that I hope is that people are educated, that they're aware, that they're living a conscious lifestyle.
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India made a big mistake by signing up to TRIPS. With a population of 1.3 billion, India can't afford a monopoly in healthcare. Monopolies lead to higher prices and we can't allow them in a country like India with so much poverty and misery. It was like signing our own death warrant.
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Don't let it end like this. Tell them I said something.
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I want to be promoted in the urban areas. A lot of African-American people should know more about me.
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Agriculture is a business that has been up to its bib overalls in politics since the first Thanksgiving dinner kickback to the Indians for subsidizing Pilgrim maize production with fish head fertilizer grants.
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Even the most embarrassing mishap can be spun into comedic gold.
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My granddad was a hard worker, and my dad is, too. It was instilled in me as a kid. I never got pocket money; I had to earn it. I had two paper rounds before school, not just one. Wherever I worked, whether it was at football, in the pub, I'd do whatever was asked of me - and more.
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Mel Gibson is losing it. I don't know how people still supporting this dude's movies like it's all good. That dude is nuts. All you gotta do is shut him down and don't support any of his movies.
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Why should Bollywood accept me? I should accept Bollywood. I don't care if Bollywood has accepted me. I don't seek acceptance. I don't need to live up to anybody's expectations.
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Career-driven millennials are strategic about working obsessively while they are single and earning enough money to afford advanced education. Most are patient enough to wait until 30 or later to develop their dream.
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I am a soul. I know well that what I shall render up to the grave is not myself. That which is myself will go elsewhere. Earth, thou art not my abyss!
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Public appearances are a headache. I hold mine down to a minimum.
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But people who really know me, know that I am not a bad boy at heart... I am a big teddy bear.
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I felt that it was cool to even get to the point where I was able to audition on the actual 'SNL' stage. Looking back on it, I can't believe that I wasn't more nervous.
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All good performance pieces have some philosophical validity. That's the difference between mere theater and performance art.
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we had made love without love, half-dressed most of the time and always in the dark so we could imagine ourselves as better than we were.
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Though 'Fat City' was written long before cellphones or the Internet, its human apparatus is state of the art.
