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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Everyone deserves to have their voice heard.
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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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New York is one of those places people tend to derive a sense of identity from - as if, were to you to remove them from the City, they'd turn limp and colorless.
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Will I have to explain to my daughter that her brother is gonna make more money doing the exact same job because he's a man? If they both played sports since they were three years old, they both worked just as hard, but because he's a boy, they're gonna give him more money? Like, how am I gonna explain that to her? In tennis we've had great pioneers that paved the way - including Venus Williams, who fought so hard for Wimbledon to pay women the same prize money they pay men, and Billie Jean King, who is one of the main reasons Title IX exists.
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My label understands that I am really attached to Malaysia, that I come home a lot.
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The Telecaster doesn't really sound that good for the kind of rock and roll that a lot of people played.
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But I still don't have a clear idea of what my voice is.
