Katherine Waterston Quotes
I feel a kind of permission and freedom in my work that I might not allow myself in my real life.
Quotes to Explore
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Food is everything. Food, friends, family: Those are the most important things in life.
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There should be more interaction and more confidence building between our various academic institutions just like how there needs to be a confidence building between industry and academics.
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I don't think I've ever sent a text to Gordon Brown because I'm confident that he would absolutely have no idea how to receive it. He barely managed to master WordPerfect 4.1.
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The marketability, the success of a book, ultimately rests with whether or not people will find the concept/characters/title/cover appealing.
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Talent will only take you so far, and it is your ability to feel the music and explore a movement that will bring you the greatest pleasure in dance.
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Phrases that have historical significance or become headlines don't just magically appear in the moment. They are mindfully planned.
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You need to have camaraderie in the clubhouse. Wherever you're working, be it a baseball team or at a business, you want to walk in there and say, 'Geez, it's great to be at work. Let's go get 'em,' as opposed to walking in there knowing there's going to be a commotion.
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The artist finds, that the more he can confine his attention to a particular part of any work, his productions are the more perfect, and grow under his hands in the greater quantities.
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When I was younger, I wanted to marry early, like at 23. Year by year, I found things I wanted to do, and the thought of marriage disappeared. But I don't want to marry too late. Around 31?
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Toronto Film Festival is one of those festivals where there are 400 movies, and unless you have a distributor who is super confident and puts a lot of money into it, sometimes movies can go unwatched or unnoticed.
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My daddy used to say that I was too big to ride and too little to hitch a wagon - no good for a damn thing.
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We've got a dictatorial president and a Justice Department that does not want Congress involved. Your guy's acting like he's king. His dad was at a 90 percent approval rating and he lost! And the same thing can happen to him!
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I just use intuition - would I wear that? Would it feel okay? It's pretty simple, nothing too complicated.
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Stronger by weakness, wiser men become.
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I don't feel closeted.
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When you do music concerts at Taj Mahal and the Acropolis, you have to be careful about your performance being appropriate with the place that surrounds you. It has to be appropriate to the culture - it should fit the building behind you, the environment you are playing it in and the culture of that place.
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I love architecture almost as much as I love my musicals.
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I don't think that attorneys should be in any way running for governor.
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When I get anxious and scared, I probably lose my temper more than I should.
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'Twilight' is such an amazing project, and I think it opened up doors for all of us cast members.
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If grace acts in us, grace, and not we who do the work, will be crowned.
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Wal-Mart is an amazing success story. What I particularly admire very much about the late Sam Walton was his policy of valuing his employees. Giving value to employees is very rare in the retail industry. I also admire the strategies Walton used to build up his discount store concept.
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Who can forget the awesome scene in 'Independence Day' when the White House gets blown up by aliens? Sure, it looks cheesy now, but back in 1994, it was incredible.
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I feel a kind of permission and freedom in my work that I might not allow myself in my real life.
