Kathleen Rubins Quotes
I don't think you ever really decide that you want to be an astronaut. I put in an application and hoped for the best.

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And the American public was able to make up their own mind whether this verdict was a just verdict or not. So I think there's a lot of value in the public being able to see how the system works or doesn't work, so I think there's a definite value there.
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As a little girl, I thought I'd like to get married on the beach. But I'm not the quintessential girl who had these sort of fantasies about that stuff.
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If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true is really true, there would be little hope of advance.
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The best revenge is to live on and prove yourself.
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I think freedom for Palestine could be an incredible source of hope to people struggling all over the world. I think it could also be an incredible inspiration to Arab people in the Middle East, who are struggling under undemocratic regimes which the U.S. supports.
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I suppose if I'd got a brilliant first and done research I might still be a don today, but I hope not. People become dons because they are incapable of doing anything else in life.
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I'm moving forward to do the best.
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For me, I thought I had the best job in the world.
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At some point, you decide to take something you really like and turn it into a business you love.
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The people you surround yourself with influence your behaviors, so choose friends who have healthy habits.
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The best job goes to the person who can get it done without passing the buck or coming back with excuses.
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I probably prefer Spanish football to the others. It's very technical, the way they play; they keep the ball well, and whenever Spurs have played against Spanish teams in the past, they've always made it difficult for us.
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The world is the best of all possible worlds, and everything in it is a necessary evil.
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Only the winners decide what were war crimes.
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It's a matter of taking the side of the weak against the strong, something the best people have always done.
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Blues are the songs of despair, but gospel songs are the songs of hope.
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What you've got to do is recognize that you don't control everything for a start, you've got to play the cards you're dealt, the hand of cards you're dealt, as best you can, and that's what I always seek to do.
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The best way to make your audience laugh is to start laughing yourself.
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Wherever I go, people are so kind and so lovely and so warm and show their best self. So I feel very lucky.
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In graduate school, Aubrey Berg at the Cincinnati Conservatory gave me the chance to perform with the best in the country in Broadway caliber productions.
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And those Texas sunsets... I work a lot in Africa: Texas and Africa have the best sunsets on the planet, that I've ever seen.
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I don't know why people were so upset with me. Prince got his own symbol. I just wanted to adopt the handicap symbol as my own so I could park in handicap spots. Deformed people should be honored to park so close to me. Meeting a celebrity like me may give them hope in their mistake of a life.
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We should change our attitude toward the United Nations. There has to be some power in the world superior to our own. We should not have attacked Iraq without the okay of the United Nations. Now we have to live with that mistake. We're living with it, and too many of our guys are dying with it.
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I don't think you ever really decide that you want to be an astronaut. I put in an application and hoped for the best.