Kathleen Turner Quotes
I think my mission is to become the greatest human I can. I know that sounds pompous, but what else do we have?
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Don't learn to do, but learn in doing. Let your falls not be on a prepared ground, but let them be bona fide falls in the rough and tumble of the world.
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I'm not keeping track, but the record is there for someone to break.
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Where there is no struggle, there is no strength.
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I was at our beautiful home in Martha's Vineyard, near Boston, sitting on the porch looking at the ocean when I got a phone called and was asked, 'Would I like to do 'CSI'?' A week later, I'm at a coroner's office in Las Vegas, participating in a quadruple autopsy.
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I think the amazing thing about 'Twin Peaks' was that it completely changed television from that point forward.
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I think I've really exhausted the magical. It was a lot of fun, but I've put it behind me for the time being.
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Competition is good and has served us well.
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What's an expert? I read somewhere, that the more a man knows, the more he knows, he doesn't know. So I suppose one definition of an expert would be someone who doesn't admit out loud that he knows enough about a subject to know he doesn't really know how much.
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I try to find a reason to laugh each day. Somehow, if you can incorporate laughter into your day, every day, it really helps. It's the little things in life that make me happy.
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I'd like to see one person - just one - who would own up to having been a coward.
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Every other day there's something - I'm dealing drugs, I'm starving people. I have never done a drug in my life.
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I don't particularly like showing furniture on pedestals, but for whatever reasons you always have to in museums.
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Our bloom is gone. We are the fruit thereof.
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I make appearance at local park and recreation agencies when the program starts, when they have the qualifying meets at the local levels. Then I try to go to the regional competitions, and of course I'm there in Hershey, Pa., in August for the North American final.
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Well, I asked him who would start the war first.
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At pivotal moments throughout history, there have always been grey areas, and there likely will be in the future. Courage now lies not in the black and white, as in the past, but in the grey.
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When I look at a character, whether he's good or bad, one scene or 10 scenes, I just have to find my way in.
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More often than not, real life is so rich, complex and unpredictable that it would seem completely implausible in the pages of a novel.
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The very purpose of existence is to reconcile the glowing opinion we hold of ourselves with the appalling things that other people think about us.
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Red carpet is always fun, but you're never going to see me on the street or in the grocery store in 6-inch heels. But I am always going to have big, fabulous hair and makeup.
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Do nothing but be prepared to do anything.
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Total physical and mental inertia are highly agreeable, much more so than we allow ourselves to imagine. A beach not only permits such inertia but enforces it, thus neatly eliminating all problems of guilt. It is now the only place in our overly active world that does.
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Audience response to The Man From U.N.C.L.E. back in the '60s - well, I was frankly surprised by the show's success and the attendant publicity for David and myself.
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I think my mission is to become the greatest human I can. I know that sounds pompous, but what else do we have?
