Kitty Carlisle Quotes
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When a man interrupts a woman in mid-sentence, it reveals much about him. First, it shows he hasn't been listening to what she is saying, and secondly, it indicates that he doesn't want to listen to what she will say. Her views are not important.
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I don't like attacking.
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My grandparents met each other in amateur theatre. My uncle is an actor.
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When I read the 'Country Strong' script, I thought, 'Can't they just hand-double it? Can't I just do the rest of the movie and not have to do the performing?' It took me six months to learn to sing and play guitar at the same time.
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I used to work for a newspaper that covered local resource issues, and my coworkers and friends were journalists. Their reporting work was always pretty grim.
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The world is no longer against us.
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People don't have a good intuitive sense of how to weigh new information in light of what they already know. They tend to overrate it.
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Bigotry is probably the thing I detest most.
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Rehab is endlessly repetitive. And it's never easy, because once you've mastered some movement or action or word, no matter how small, you move on to the next. You never rest.
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I've always had very catholic tastes.
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For 'Chapters', I decided to let go of my insecurities, found myself some talented R&B producers, and worked with them.
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Nothing is better than waking up in the morning and being excited to go into work.
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I always did think that when I turned 40, I'd start coming into my own.
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I once made love for an hour and fifteen minutes, but it was the night the clocks are set ahead.
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To give victory to the right, not bloody bullets, but peaceful ballots only, are necessary.
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I have a feeling of complete balance. The sea, the house, the loneliness, the light. Everything is clearer. Much more precise. I have the feeling that I am living on a limit, and I'm crossing that limit sometimes.
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When you get out there on the mound, you've got what you've got, and you got to figure out a way to get outs.
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Lesbians are likely to be drawn to stand-up, if only because it's cheaper to produce and therefore more accessible for women. But the very form of stand-up is masculine.
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I've been as bad an influence on American literature as anyone I can think of.
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I approached the bulk of my schoolwork as a chore rather than an intellectual adventure.
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We, the Indians, as Guru of the Nations: yes, I believe in that. We can be-or once more become- the hope of mankind. But that requires efforts and courage to be ourselves culturally. Unfortunately, we live in an age of political dwarfs, political managers without vision or courage. But their time is running out.
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Perseverance and spirit have done wonders in all ages.
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I was near sighted. I was born myopic, and I got glasses, right after that.
