Kathy Freston Quotes
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By the end of high school, I would do shows at the theater at night and then take the train home and go to school the next morning.
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A horse is a thing of beauty... none will tire of looking at him as long as he displays himself in his splendor.
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I hope that the opening of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial will be a life-altering experience that inspires every American to rededicate themselves to the fulfillment of Dr. King's dream.
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When I was living in Mexico and writing a book called 'Aztec,' I had to make a deliberate effort to ignore a lot of the 'typically Mexican landscape' around me - banana and citrus groves, roses and carnations, burros and toros - because they did not exist in Mexico in the 15th century, the time of my book.
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You've got the federal government in every part of our lives, doing things wrong.
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I have come here only to share the voices and dreams of our children - because they are all our children.
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You don't train a dog in a training hall, jerking his neck or even giving him food treats. You train him using life rewards.
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If I had been in President Obama's shoes, I would have acted more decisively and strongly against ISIS.
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I find theater very lazy and artificial, and then when it's not, it lacks refinement.
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Half the lies they tell about me aren't true.
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I'm looking forward to the day when America will mature to the point that we are a color-blind society. I'm not so sure that in politics that will ever be reality, because politics has a way of separating us based on skin color.
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Even back then, I exuded self-confidence, and that drives women crazy.
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Marriage is an exercise in torture.
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Stage-persona notwithstanding, I'm extremely shy and quiet. Almost painfully shy. People misinterpret that as being above it all or not interested.
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My son will be an American, but I remain French.
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Work made me crazy. I was tough to get along with.
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Human beings are at their core defined by what they worship rather than primarily by what they think, know, or believe. That is bound up with the central Augustinian claim that we are what we love.
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The writing part of my life never changes, because that's just when the inspiration comes.
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Nobody's strong enough to stand up under a flood of weak material.
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At some point, if you're lucky, you realize you're not the story. You're part of the story. The story is much bigger than you.
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I think I'm always trying to subvert conventions, and sometimes it's more successful than others.
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I used to have this Mercedes, a dark blue 450SLC, which was the most beautiful car. I'd like to have another unusual, beautiful car.
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The only thing I know is that no one ever sat in a therapist's or a psychiatrist's room saying, 'My parents just loved me too much.' The only thing you can do is love them and be around. Kids don't really care what your car is like or how big their house is. All they really care about is that you are around.
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I drive a car that has pleather seats.
