Katherine Mansfield Quotes
What do you want most to do? That's what I have to keep asking myself, in the face of difficulties.
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Dad said that he was prouder of me than he'd ever been when I came out.
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I look for what needs to be done. After all, that's how the universe designs itself.
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The joining of the whole congregation in prayer has something exceedingly solemn and affecting in it.
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Not to speak disparagingly of Justin Bieber or Rihanna, but they're not so hands-on with their image or their sound. They don't write the music. They have people doing things for them.
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For some small number of people, a parental loss appears to be, ultimately, a desirable difficulty - again, not a large number.
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I always tell my partners that our job is to fund all the companies we can that can be worth $10 billion or more. That's such a difficult constraint, we can't have any other constraints.
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If you're a competitive person, that stays with you. You don't stop. You always look over your shoulder.
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I don't think of reflection on dark things as necessarily dark.
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What becomes a crime deserving capital punishment when the tables are turned is a matter of small moment when the negro woman is the accusing party.
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The absolute yearning of one human body for another particular body and its indifference to substitutes is one of life's major mysteries.
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I didn't start exercising until the end of my modeling career. When you're young, you eat and drink what you want and stay up all night and still look good.
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Southern California is a nice place, if you could cut out the show-business cancer. It just keeps spreading.
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The citizens of America expect more. They deserve and they want more than a recital of problems.
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You have to follow that next step.
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There is nothing anyone can do anyway. The public has no power. The government knows I'm not a criminal. The parole board knows I'm not a criminal. The judge knows I'm not a criminal.
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KWMR is my radio station, and I intend to have a job there as I get older. That's what I'm lobbying for. They don't need me. They've got plenty of people. But let's see if I can make myself indispensable.
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New Orleans. Born and raised. I lived there until I was 19.
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An expectation is a future object, recognised as belonging to me.
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I know many sports fans that don't enjoy soccer. The argument is that there's no action, not enough of it.
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I question and soul-search constantly into myself to be as certain as I can that I am fulfilling the true meaning of my work, that I am maintaining my sense of purpose, that I am holding fast to my ideals, that I am guiding my people in the right direction.
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Lovers may be and indeed generally are enemies, but they never can be friends, because there must always be a spice of jealousy and a something of Self in all their speculations.
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My family is out of the ordinary in our physical lifestyle and the day-to-day things that we deal with, but my approach to them is pretty rational and sound. And I'm the quiet one! It's very different from my performing life.
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Do not talk to me of goodness, of abstract justice, of nature law. Necessity is the highest law, public welfare is the highest justice.
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What do you want most to do? That's what I have to keep asking myself, in the face of difficulties.
