Mary Catherine Bateson Quotes
No matter how happily a woman may be married, it always pleases her to discover that there is a really nice man who wishes she were not.

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No one should drive a hard bargain with an artist.
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The incredible cinematography makes 'A Walk to Beautiful' almost like a poem; there is a tenderness on display that seems to emanate from the camera. There is also great sensitivity to the women whose stories are being told - never did I have a sense of the subjects being exploited.
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Gee I don't know, I just want to get home.
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Instead of building walls, we should be building bridges.
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No, but I'm really lucky, because I'm not the superhero.
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A woman is as old as she looks before breakfast.
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I've personally never had the chance to go to Lambeau Field.
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I found one had to do some work every day, even at midnight, because either you're professional or you're not.
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I received free health care.
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My mother and my father divorced during the time that my father was getting his Ph.D. at Tulane.
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I've done some really off-the-wall stuff and stuff that people might not expect. That's one way to work through people's expectations of you.
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You watch 'Whale Rider,' and I defy you to not get teary-eyed at the end there.
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How movies are financed, it's a world market now... I feel like, you know, the independent film way of working is something that was in my bones. It's like being a part of a punk band, but no one's singing punk rock anymore. Only a few bands are able to play, and Woody Allen is one of them.
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Environmental pollution is an incurable disease. It can only be prevented.
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But yet I don't think I should be labeled just a black quarterback, because it's bigger things in this sport that need to be accomplished.
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People have given me the freedom and believe in me enough to say if I want to do these things that I will find a way to make it work. I don't know if they think I'm crazy, drug damaged or just an old weirdo.
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Unfortunately, music devolved instead of evolved. The music business got into the hands of lawyers and accountants rather than the entrepreneurial creative people, and that's when the beginning of the end started. It's all based on money instead of art and creativity.
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Chance is always powerful. Let your hook always be cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be fish.
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So let me ask you something: how's everybody doing tonight, huh? (audience cheers) Good, well, fuck you! Just trying to make you feel at home.
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I would not trade you a billion dollars for the kids I led to combat in Vietnam or in fact any of the Marines that I served with for a quarter of a century.
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For me, the worst part of playing golf, by far, has always been hitting the ball.
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Free speech is not to be regulated like diseased cattle and impure butter. The audience (in this case, the judge or the jury) that hissed yesterday may applaud today, even for the same performance.
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Politics matters. Ideas matter. Democracy matters.
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No matter how happily a woman may be married, it always pleases her to discover that there is a really nice man who wishes she were not.