Kathleen Turner Quotes
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When I write, I feel that I'm writing with my intellect. When I paint, I think it's some other force making me paint. I - as I wrote in my novel 'My Name is Red' - watch with amazement what my hand is doing on the paper, what kind of line, what kind of strange, beautiful thing it's doing in spite of my will, so to speak.
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Ability is nothing without opportunity.
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The original and brilliant idea of an MBA was the opportunity for students to study the theory and application of business and management principles.
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Any writer who gives a reader a pleasurable experience is doing every other writer a favor because it will make the reader want to read other books. I am all for it.
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Let's be honest: discrimination against Arabs exists in Israel.
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If it's an amazing role, I'll do anything.
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The world's major metropolitan cities are more or less the same.
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If you talk about Cabernet and Merlot-based value between $10 and $25, I will tell you that Bordeaux is the best value in the world.
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I am through with baseball forever. I have my farm and my home and enough to take care of me, so why should I work and worry any longer?
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We desire the good of the world and the happiness of the nations that the bonds of affection and unity between the sons of men should be strengthened... what harm is there in this?... these fruitless strifes, these ruinous wars shall pass away, and the 'Most Great Peace' shall come.
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When I know the data that's being shared and I'm asked explicitly for my consent, I want some sites to understand my habits. It helps them suggest books for me to read or movies for my family to watch or friends for us to connect with.
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Everybody wants to have a partner; everybody would love to have a family, and for trans people, sometimes that can be extraordinarily difficult to do.
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AIDS is an absolutely tragic disease. The argument about AIDS' being some kind of divine retribution is crap.
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I don't watch a lot of TV.
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Cheney refers to his vice presidency... as one of the most consequential vice presidencies in American history. And it clearly was.
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My opinions and principles are subjects of just criticism. I put myself before the public voluntarily.
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Duty is not collective; it is personal.
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I hope people will say I never had a hidden agenda, and I never played it cute around the turns, and that my integrity stayed intact.
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The Workforce Investment Improvement Act of 2012 would consolidate and eliminate dozens of ineffective or duplicative programs, enhance the role of job creators in workforce development decisions, and improve accountability over the use of taxpayer dollars.
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Humanity has a strange fondness for following processions. Get four men following a banner down the street, and, if that banner is inscribed with rhymes of pleasant optimism, in an hour, all the town will be afoot, ready to march to whatever tune the leaders care to play.
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The control of nature is a phrase conceived in arrogance.
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From our birth to our death we are all the slaves of suggestion.
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I never took to Hollywood.
