Martine McCutcheon Quotes
If you're a man and you ask questions, you're a genius; if you're a woman, you're difficult.
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Many people believe the whole catastrophe is the oil we spill, but that gets diluted and eventually disarmed over time. In fact, the oil we don't spill, the oil we collect, refine and use, produces CO2 and other gases that don't get diluted.
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Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends.
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There's always going to be a little bit of autobiographical content to everything. It's how you lend some authority to what you write - you give it that weight by drawing on your direct experiences and indirect experiences from people that you know well, or a little.
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There are places where writing is acting and acting is writing. I'm not so interested in the divisions. I'm interested in the way things cross over.
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Sometimes you feel you have the truth of a moment in your hand, then it slips through your fingers and is lost.
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What I think a doctor should do is prevent disease, by any means necessary.
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My students often ask me, 'What is sociology?' And I tell them, 'It's the study of the way in which human beings are shaped by things that they don't see.'
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Laughter drives shouting away.
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Good fiction makes me turn off all the other parts of my brain, so that I become quiet and submissive, entirely at the mercy of the work at hand.
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It is better to have a relationship with someone who cheats on you than with someone who does not flush the toilet.
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There are individuals who can support you, but frequently, you have to risk putting yourself out there - and sometimes you just have to push.
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Running in Central Park is my favorite thing to wake up and do. I have my own specific path that I have to run every single time. There's a little bit of OCD involved, but I love it.
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Seeing, hearing, feeling, are miracles, and each part and tag of me is a miracle.
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I love going to football games and going to homecoming dances and just doing normal things.
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I enjoy getting dressed as a Barbie doll.
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If you know you are on the right track, if you have this inner knowledge, then nobody can turn you off... no matter what they say.
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I always related most to Steve McQueen because he was more of an outcast than Robert Redford or Paul Newman.
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Many of the architectural features found in it were first tried out in other buildings, such as the tombs of the emperors Humayun and Akbar.
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I watch 'Mad Men,' I knit scarves, I cook and am very, very normal. Honestly.
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If you're going to be a successful entrepreneur, you're going to have to be somebody who can tolerate a high rate of change, you have to be willing to put a lot more hours into it, you have to tolerate the fact that you're going to make more mistakes and have a culture that responds to that.
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With discipline, belief, and the right knowledge, we become the best we can be.
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Sci-fi and fantasy used to be a TV staple throughout my childhood. Then it just stopped dead. It was seen as culty, a minority interest.
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If you're a man and you ask questions, you're a genius; if you're a woman, you're difficult.
