Karen Thompson Walker Quotes
I tend to mostly take the day off from working on Sundays, but I do spend some time reading. Mostly what I'm picking up is what's in stores. I really do love to read fiction from the last year or two.
Quotes to Explore
-
I am a Buddhist.
-
Whatever our creed, we stand with admiration before the sublime character of Jesus.
-
Retiring for good wasn't difficult. I knew at the time it was right. I was no longer capable of achieving the standards I'd set myself and there was no light at the end of the tunnel.
-
Never in a million years would I imagine Calvin Klein flying me out to my first men's fashion show.
-
I never thought 'Stairway to Heaven' was a long song. I loved how there was this part and then there was another part that was completely different.
-
'The HoneyLine' is my web site and TV segments that were birthed out of the stark reality that we all need a few people to help navigate this life.
-
You know, we're really destroying ourselves because we're really making the motivating force of anything we do selfish.
-
The Afghans did not have sophisticated weapons like the Soviets did, but with their faith they defeated a superpower.
-
Our duties and responsibilities as human beings must be shown to be so incontrovertible that even atheists must recognize them. There are ultimate taboos.
-
I was only 11 when we filmed the pilot. The idea of a rapper being a star on a sitcom just wasn't heard of.
-
Perhaps it would be better not to be a writer, but if you must, then write.
-
I was born technically in D.C., and then my family moved to the Columbia area when I was in elementary school. It was right on the line between Clarksville and Columbia in Howard County. I remember it being just like a peaceful, safe atmosphere. I always felt connected to the woods and that whole suburban feel.
-
I've always sung in choirs and acapella groups, but when I was in college, I finally started writing songs and playing with a band, and that ignited a desire to do it full time and pour everything I had into it.
-
If you compare me to an actor, I'm probably one of the best boxers in the profession. But if you compare me as a boxer, I'm probably one of the best actors.
-
What man is there, surrounded though he be with the love of wife and children, who does not retain a memory of the romantic affection of boys for each other? Having felt it, he could scarcely have forgotten it, and if he never felt it, he missed one of the most golden of the prizes of youth, unrecapturable in mature life.
-
Science may be described as the art of systematic over-simplification.
-
I think being on a set where people aren't being treated as equals, and with just a common level of decency and respect, is really uncomfortable.
-
Everybody who does anything for the public can be criticized. There's always someone who doesn't like it.
-
It's a healthy thing to get some bad criticism. I'm still here and I'm fine, but I'd be lying if I said it didn't get to you reading the negative stuff.
-
In Singapore, there is this life and locals and restaurants and then big casinos and an array of chefs, and even Miami is almost close to Vegas when it comes to an amazing presentation of chefs. But they don't have these massive hotels that have become their own culinary villages.
-
Zionists believe they are entitled by God to the land, groves and homes of the non-Jewish underclass. They quote the Bible as the reference that 'God gave them the land.' The size of the alleged God-given land has never been determined and Israel's borders still remain fuzzy.
-
Even though I was theatrically trained, learning to develop a character was an awesome experience.
-
A good daguerreotype was as perfect a kind of photograph as was ever made.
-
I tend to mostly take the day off from working on Sundays, but I do spend some time reading. Mostly what I'm picking up is what's in stores. I really do love to read fiction from the last year or two.
