Katie Taylor Quotes
I just happen to be a woman and involved in sport, but that doesn't necessarily make me a feminist.
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I think that we are trying to put data communications, telecommunications and media communications together and be the No. 1 player there.
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When you've done a show that's as successful as 'Lovejoy' was, it hangs around for a few years, and people know you from it. I escaped the shadow when I stopped 'Lovejoy' by not doing any television for four years.
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I need to meet people to be able to write.
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I've had two fights in my life. Both times I threw one punch, and both times I broke my hand! I really am a stranger to the world of fighting.
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Politics is not an exact science.
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What do I think of Western civilization? I think it would be a very good idea.
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'What can your kids teach you?' Well, I believe something different about kids. We don't own them, they have their own knowledge. From the start you have to make the choice to listen.
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It's like I've experienced quite a weird and unusual life, you know, being with a mom who's a single parent and struggling with money and things like that. It's really hard. And it brings a lot of other insecurities in life and a lot of other issues in life, in school and a bunch of other things.
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Why do people stay in relationships that are tough from almost the very beginning?
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There's something pure about our bloodline: There are no accidental kids of gay parents. Every single gay parent desperately, passionately wanted to be a parent. That's neat, and I hope we can keep it that way.
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The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are but different means chosen to arrive at it.
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Design accelerates the adoption of new ideas. And many of these ideas are important for designers to show that there is a way. When you see things through that lens, you realize it applies to any industry and any form of design.
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Detroit is beautiful - though you probably have to be a child of the industrial Midwest, like me, to see it.
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A pound invested in energy efficiency buys seven times more energy solution than a pound invested in nuclear power.
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I love driving around east London - it's always full of surprises. Actually, I don't drive myself - I like to be driven.
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Times have changed; so must the lenses through which we see the political future.
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I've never read a screenplay in advance. You trust the artist.
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Who is to say that 5 men 10 years ago were right whereas 5 men looking the other direction today are wrong.
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I love writing for young adults because they are such a wonderful audience, they are good readers, and they care about the books they read.
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I am not saying that the Renaissance in any way was a feminist movement - hardly. But the arts flourished, and in more social settings as opposed to being confined to the church.
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After a couple years of occasional lessons with Pass I moved to Boston to attend the New England Conservatory.
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Your children are grown and your career has slowed down - all the stuff that took up so much attention is gone, and you're left with expansive time and space. You have to reimagine who you are and what life is about.
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When I got the script for 'Winter Soldier,' I was so excited to see that my character finally gets to punch somebody! So I took tae kwon do three times a week. I wanted to feel like I could hold my own in a roomful of superheroes.
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I just happen to be a woman and involved in sport, but that doesn't necessarily make me a feminist.
