Kathleen Hanna Quotes

As I've gotten older, I've realized that things are a lot more permeable. It's not so black and white: not every journalist is a jerk.

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• To this day, I've never figured out a single locked-room mystery.

  

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• That's always the trick with the sequels, is how much do you repeat from the first one. Because we all get bummed out when you go see a sequel and it's beat for beat.

  

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• Balance is so important in our lives. In our busy world, we can give ourselves balance between thinking and feeling.

  

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• There is more to life than increasing its speed.

  

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• Truth is the property of no individual but is the treasure of all men.

  

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• I was always telling my family I wanted to become an actress, and I did.

  

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• That means following a very restrictive fiscal and monetary policy which will squeeze the monopolies and cut their subsidies. On the micro level we will allow other economic agents, both domestic and foreign, to compete with them.

  

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• We have much to be judged on when he comes, slums and battlefields and insane asylums, but these are the symptoms of our illness and the result of our failures in love.

  

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• Humor is merely tragedy standing on its head with its pants torn.

  

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• I think it's a mistake to go after someone just based on looks. But I always respond to people who don't act that interested in me.

  

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• When I was young, I'd fight everyone who insisted I'd be an actress. I'd say, 'No way. I'm going to be a veterinarian. I'm going to work at Wetzel's Pretzels.'

  

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• My friends tease me about the fact that if someone seems bad or shady or like they have a secret, I find them incredibly interesting.

  

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• Flattery corrupts both the receiver and the giver.

  

  Edmund Burke
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• There are no silos at 'Frontline.' Our digital team works with our filmmakers, and our filmmakers work with our digital team. They're always in touch, and they're always talking.

  

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• I think, no matter what, when you're writing songs, most people write about the extremes of their experiences.

  

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• Living in Cape Breton, it's really all about fiddle music, so it's not like there were other instruments out there that tempted me and it was like I had to decide which one. It was automatically fiddle, because it's the predominant instrument in Cape Breton Island.

  

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• As I've gotten older, I've realized that things are a lot more permeable. It's not so black and white: not every journalist is a jerk.

  

  Kathleen Hanna Bikini Kill
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