Bonnie McKee Quotes
I was invincible. I believed all my problems were gone and I finally made it, that L.A. was my answer to everything.
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I believe Karl Marx could have subscribed to the Sermon on the Mount.
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There's certain things I try to avoid, as an actress, just to keep my world from being as narrow as it could be.
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I enjoyed climbing with other people, good friends, but I did quite a lot of solo climbing, too.
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Being able to breathe underwater would be sweet.
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India does not need to become anything else. India must become only India. This is a country that once upon a time was called the golden bird.
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The law is cruel.
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I think everybody has a bent, and the key is to follow that bent. So much human wastage comes from people who are doing things with their lives that they really aren't happy with.
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I don't appeal to everyone well. I appeal to fewer people in a much stronger way. That's what fandom is to me, and what creates fans for everything I make.
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My kids are no different than anyone else's - they tend to disagree with everything I say!
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I think that I come off as, 'Nothing bothers me, I don't care! I'm funny and sassy.' But I'm deeply sensitive. Not only about myself but to others. Not to pat myself on the back, empathy is a quality I've cultivated over my life. It came naturally to me as a child.
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The South has conquered nothing - but a graveyard.
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Never yet was a nation born that did not begin in the spirit, pass to the heart and the mind, and then take an outer form in the world of men.
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Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.
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I was home alone watching George Bush speak on television. So it was just really the two of us. And as I listened to him, I realized, that one of us... was nuts! And for the first time ever, I went 'Wow, it's not me!'
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Perhaps I am doomed to retrace my steps under the illusion that I am exploring, doomed to try and learn what I should simply recognize, learning a mere fraction of what I have forgotten.
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I'm not sure I necessarily have explicit messages.
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President Abraham Lincoln never lost his ardor for the United States to remain united during the Civil War.
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I'm not trying to get approval from anyone else. No one's approval matters to me - what matters is making myself happy for myself and no one else. And if I look good to someone else, I hope they take me as inspiration or whatever they want.
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I see each project as an opportunity to grow as a person and as an actor.
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It does seem so pleasant to talk with an old acquaintance who knows what you know. I see so many new folks nowadays who seem to have neither past nor future. Conversation has got to have some root in the past, or else you have got to explain every remark you make, and it wears a person out.
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I recognized in them what I had never had and, I now knew, would always lack. What was it? I wasn't able to say precisely: the training, perhaps, to feel that the questions of the world were deeply connected to me; the capacity to feel them as crucial and not purely as information to display at an exam; a mental conformation that didn't reduce everything to my own individual battle, to the effort to be successful.
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Technique is noticed most markedly in the case of those who have not mastered it.
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I was invincible. I believed all my problems were gone and I finally made it, that L.A. was my answer to everything.
