Kathryn Hahn Quotes
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We need more people working in the publishing industry itself who are people of colour.
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In the experience of art, time seems not to exist.
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If I can help a kid discover a liking, or even a passion for music in their life, then that's a wonderful thing.
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It is common knowledge that smoking is considered one of the nation's leading causes of preventable death, but it's less widely known that cigarettes are also the leading cause of fatal fires.
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I believe in books that do not go to a ready-made public. I'm looking for readers I would like to make. To win them, to create readers rather than to give something that readers are expecting. That would bore me to death.
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The women I know who have children and have careers, they seem to be very happy. They love their children and they love their jobs. But happiness comes out of being willing to do your work in your twenties to find out who you are, what you love.
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If you eat something and get fat, you should be responsible for it. I think that is the attitude of the great majority of Americans, that you should be responsible for what you eat.
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It's very difficult when you have $1.50 per day to spend on food and drink, but for people who live this reality, that money also has to cover medical expenses and education, fuel and shelter - sometimes for an entire family.
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When I was very little my mother said I used to draw in the air with my fingers. I needed a pencil. Once I could hold one, I have drawn every day since.
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The ancient Greek view of happiness was really defined by leading a productive life: It's not about how much you have, it's about what you do with it.
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The things I learned from the army - and I think it was a lesson for life - was how to work in unison with other people. How to take responsibility.
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Any show that's bringing in a young audience is doing a good thing, because that's the only way that theater will continue to grow. All the other audience members are going to be dead soon!
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At times it is folly to hasten at other times, to delay. The wise do everything in its proper time.
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What is good for General Motors is not good for America if General Motors is moving production out of the United States.
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You got to be rigorous in your appraisal system. The biggest cowards are managers who don't let people know where they stand.
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If you don't mind smelling like peanut butter for two or three days, peanut butter is darn good shaving cream.
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When someone doesn't react to changes, the changes turn against him.
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You can't totally rebel, otherwise you have to go live on your own, on a desert island. It's as simple as that.
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Our Earth is talking to us, and we must listen to it and decipher its message if we want to survive.
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I have an idea for a story, and if the idea is going to work, then one of the characters steps forward, and I hear her voice telling the story. This is what has happened with all the books I've written in the first person.
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I'm a writer and a feminist of color, and I've written complex, powerful women for my entire career. I'm just one voice, but there are many others like me.
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I will come back to India - so deal with it.
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When you chop wood, chips fly.
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I think I was always a drama queen. I really, really, really loved playing pretend.
