Katherine Waterston Quotes
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Never trust anything that can think for itself if you can't see where it keeps its brain.
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I do not have the angst and the anxiety of my youth. I've gotten to a place where I'm very comfortable with who I am.
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Growing up, you always want to hang with your dad - go fishing or whatever. But my dad was always working, so we never really had time for that. I think I kind of learned to accept it.
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Questions are a burden to others; answers are a prison for oneself.
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Nothing is more unpleasant than a virtuous person with a mean mind.
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The knowledge that makes us cherish innocence makes innocence unattainable.
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I copied my brother. He was a natural dancer. Graceful. People always asked did we study ballet. We never did.
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All the interests of my reason, speculative as well as practical, combine in the three following questions: 1. What can I know? 2. What ought I to do? 3. What may I hope?
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No humorist is under any obligation to provide answers and probably if you were to delve into the literary history of humour it's probably all about not providing answers because the humorist essentially says: this is the way things are.
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You can either be a host to God, or a hostage to your ego. It's your call.
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Maybe I'll write an episode of 'Black-ish' about a guy being fired in late-night.
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There are only three things I can do - make a dress, decorate a house, and entertain people.
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I'm looking forward to getting back to my house and my Ugg boots and not washing sometimes, and getting back to writing.
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And most of my early pictures failed but about one in a 100 somehow looked better than what I saw.
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The following terms all mean one and the same thing: God, goodness, mental health, truth, decency, happiness, freedom, reality, peace, love, sensibleness.
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There is nothing to do but keep on.
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The duty of the words is to say just as much as the music has left unsaid and no more.
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If I cannot say a priori what elementary propositions there are, then the attempt to do so must lead to obvious nonsense. (5.5571)
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I was not intimidated by Kessler's record.
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The nature of bad news affects the teller.
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Discovery is adventure. There is an eagerness, touched at times with tenseness, as man moves ahead into the unknown. Walking the wilderness is indeed like living. The horizon drops away, bringing new sights, sounds, and smells from the earth. When one moves through the forests, his sense of discovery is quickened. Man is back in the environment from which he emerged to build factories, churches, and schools. He is primitive again, matching his wits against the earth and sky. He is free of the restraints of society and free of its safeguards too.
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Disconnecting from change does not recapture the past. It loses the future.
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I feel that nudity is sort of what we do as actors.