Kathryn Harrison Quotes
For years, the place I really lived - the world I watched, the one I thought and wrote about - was 15th-century France.
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My mom really inspired me. She has always taught me it's not about us, it's about what we can give back.
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Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think.
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I want to be an animated character. I'm also doing more writing and directing.
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I'm not against the NSA. I'm not against spying; I'm not against looking at phone records.
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We did a remake of Lost in Space. Filmed it in London for four months.
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Here's what I have at my advantage: I've never been a personality. I've always been a character actor.
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Is there discrimination against women? Yes. There's no denying that the old boys' network is alive and well. But there's also discrimination against men.
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I crave attention and adventure.
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I was trying to manage school and training for the Olympics and ended up not doing well at either. That was a big lesson in my life. My mother expected both.
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You have to shelve a lot of your inspiration. There's only so much you can do with one record.
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Fear may very well be a caveman fear of the predator, of the giant lizard chasing them - maybe that's what Steven Spielberg connects with so well in Lost World.
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I feel like every word I say now, I can really inspire people.
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After the Soviet Union collapsed, people thought I wasn't funny anymore.
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I like being active and riding a bike around my neighborhood and exercising when I can.
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It's more important to try to do something for the crores of poor people of my country.
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Sweden is the home of my ancestors, and I have reserved a special place in my heart for Sweden.
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I don't like Botox. It makes a very strange forehead.
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Even when we tell kids to go play, what do the kids do? They come up with a set of constraints and structures. "Oh, we're gonna build a fort out of clothes, and now that we're in the fort we're going to pretend that we're prisoners," or whatever.
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A legitimate enterprise had to have some moral basis, and the only morality the company knew was debt.
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In a world where companies increasingly know about their business in real time, it makes no sense that public reporting mostly follows the old quarterly schedule. Companies sit on vital information until reporting day, at which point the market goes crazy.
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The more English is heard in the world, the more gratifying it seems to speak French, and above all to know the culture of our country. They find a kind of French social grace in the language and culture.
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I am interested in the conventions of picture-making, in the desire to picture the world and in our relationship, our continual love for and fascination with pictures.
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For years, the place I really lived - the world I watched, the one I thought and wrote about - was 15th-century France.
