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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When Phil turned up it was a great kick up the ass for me ... It provided me with some really good competition. I had probably got into a bit of a rut. When Phil joined it was a completely fresh attitude.
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The successful construction of all machinery depends on the perfection of the tools employed; and whoever is a master in the arts of tool-making possesses the key to the construction of all machines... The contrivance and construction of tools must therefore ever stand at the head of the industrial arts.
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We need to discover all over again that worship is natural to the Christian, as it was to the godly Israelites who wrote the psalms, and that the habit of celebrating the greatness and graciousness of God yields an endless flow of thankfulness, joy, and zeal.
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The remarkable thing about television is that it permits several million people to laugh at the same joke and still feel lonely.
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Feelings are like chemicals, the more you analyze them the worse they smell.
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I never took to Hollywood.
