Kathleen Turner Quotes
I'm not very active politically. The causes I work on offer immediate, practical, accessible help, and politics has never meant that to me.
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I've been writing a lot of poetry recently. It helps me think and work things out.
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Aging is not uncomplicated. Creativity is an extraordinary help against destructive demons.
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Trust and value your own divinity as well as your connection to nature. Seeing God's work everywhere will be your reward.
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I like to work all the time and really immerse myself in the project.
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Never despair, but if you do, work on in despair.
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I have a really beautiful life right now, so there is no reason to be hostile. I'm a husband, a father and a man who tries to do the right thing in life and in my work.
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I've worked in television all my life, but really I've always wanted to work in the movies.
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Contemporary art will help me to modernise our society.
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I live in Rome and five minutes from my flat is a church where you can walk in and see this beautiful Caravaggio. Just the way this man uses dark paint: dark to create dark to create dark, the layering of the darkness in his work. I just race home: I want to create!
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The American Dream is that any man or woman, despite of his or her background, can change their circumstances and rise as high as they are willing to work.
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If you want to accomplish twice as much, you have to work twice as hard.
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It might be said that it is the ideal of the employer to have production without employees and the ideal of the employee is to have income without work.
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Many years ago, I really didn't know where the next work was coming from.
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Human connection is the way things work. It's like a patronage system. You know somebody, and he knows somebody, and he knows somebody, and he knows the district governor, and it's okay.
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The reason why I'm a conservative is because conservative policies work and they improve opportunities. They are the avenue for climbing the economic dream.
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My mountaineering skills are not important to my best photographs, but they do add a component to my work that is definitely a bit different than that of most photographers.
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At one point I thought changing my name might help with privacy, but that was before the Internet.
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You can't reorder any society from outside. You can help from within.
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People try to look for deep meanings in my work. I want to say, 'They're just cartoons, folks. You laugh or you don't.' Gee, I sound shallow. But I don't react to current events or other stimuli. I don't read or watch TV to get ideas. My work is basically sitting down at the drawing table and getting silly.
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What I see is not a world of male oppression and female victimization but an international conspiracy by women to keep from men the knowledge of men's own frailty. A strange maternal protectiveness is at work.
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Both my parents are actors, and I saw them struggle with work, waiting for phone calls.
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So much about living life, to me, is about humility and gratitude. And I've tried very hard to have those qualities and be that person and I'm just so disappointed in myself that I allowed it to slip.
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What's crucial is that the IRA produce a credible statement that paramilitary and criminality activity is a thing of the past. That they are committed to a future which is exclusively peaceful and democratic.
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I'm not very active politically. The causes I work on offer immediate, practical, accessible help, and politics has never meant that to me.
