Kathy Acker Quotes
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Europe believes that providing clear labelling for genetically modified food is a consumer right, but such practice is absolutely opposed by the vast majority of states in the U.S.
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The experience of being on a show that is very much in the center of popular culture is exciting. You really feel like you're reaching people.
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I've had my heart broken and then gone out and done dumb things.
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I think sometimes women who are supposed to be strong are also written as mean and vindictive.
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I had some really dear friends who died from AIDS-one in particular. His family wasn't around and he didn't have many friends. I spent a lot of time with him in his later days.
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The more you participate in our common endeavors, the more successful your work in the factory, mine, wharf or village, in an economic institute or in the arts, in commerce or administration, the sooner we will be where we all want to be.
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One challenge in this industry is that you adopt a certain look for a movie, and then people don't get to see the movie for a year!
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I love being part of huge mega blockbusters, and I love being a part of small independent films and small stage.
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Doing Broadway was always a dream of mine since I was a little girl.
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Courage is being afraid but going on anyhow.
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I'd love to have more kids. I'm one of four, and I've always dreamed of having a huge family. I've loved every second of having Sophia. It's been just the most amazing time of my life. I'd love more of it.
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I had a confused early hippie phase, which was like a cafeteria tray of sloppy, semi-Marxist thoughts, absorbed second-hand.
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Thrashing about on stage is my exercise for the day!
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Everything I do, I'm sort of half in, half out.
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A star on a movie set is like a time bomb. That bomb has got to be defused so people can approach it without fear.
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I grew six inches in a year.
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Elton John's opinion turned the label's opinion around, all in a day.
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I've chosen a career that's quite tricky. You have such high highs and low lows, and it's outrageously inconsistent. But it is what I love, which is so rare, and I'm so grateful for that every day.
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Purchasing and downloading a book on to your e-reader won't necessarily protect it from disappearing.
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In the summer of '84, you just couldn't escape the Born in the USA record.
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I like to consider myself a star - a star, that when you look in the sky, it's always there. And on a clear night... a shooting star comes by, and get a little thrill, and you make a little wish. You need both types of stars, the shooting and the constant stars. The heavens include them all.
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If you're glued together right and honorable, you will succeed. Get in there and get rid of stupidities and avoid bad people. Try teaching that to your grandchildren. The best way is by example. Fix yourself.
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But I still don't have a clear idea of what my voice is.
