Rachel Cusk Quotes
I don't go to church any more, but I think that Catholicism is rather like the brand they use on cattle: I feel so formed in that Catholic mould that I don't think I could adopt any other form of spirituality. I still get feelings of consolation about churches.
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People like me were supposed to be into exclusivity, unapproachable. That's what I hate most. I think it's very demode.
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I think I'm somebody who takes praise with a very big - probably too big - pinch of salt.
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A fair question could be posed in this fashion: If people are not obeying existing laws, what makes us think they would obey any new laws?
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I think the mental victory is worth it as much as a gold medal.
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I think that people that are not sensitive, who seem to bang through life, do survive, but I don't think they get the really soaring feelings that people who are more artistically bent can get.
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I think that all things, in their way, reflect heavenly truth, the imagination not least.
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I was baptized a Baptist, but I'm just Christian, as far as I'm concerned. I could go in any church, doesn't matter if it's Baptist, Protestant, Episcopal, or Catholic.
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A confident woman is a sexy woman, in my opinion. And I think guys find that to be the same way.
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I think the three Mexican directors - Alejandro Inarritu, Alfonso Cuaron, Guillermo del Toro - gave all of us foreign, and particularly Latino, directors a big break.
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Try imagining James Joyce not writing about being a Catholic.
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I always think the insecurity is going to go away, but it's always there. Only bad writers think they're good.
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This is a way for artists to communicate directly to their fans. If you think of an artist like Bruno Mars, he's using Spotify, creating playlists and listening to music through it.
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I think the thing that I get most excited about is the fact that I know I'm gonna have a great match. That's when I get the butterflies. When it's just a regular match or something like that, I may not get that.
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I think the Matrix effect is over-used and I don't do it anymore.
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My favorite shoe brand is Christian Louboutin - I don't have a favorite shoe store per se.
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I think I've always had a 40-year-old body, and now that I'm actually there I'm like, 'Hey, pretty good, huh?'
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Well, I think the Republican Party is the more populist party.
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I think the biggest thing is voice. Whose voice is it? Who gets to control the narrative?
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As you may know, I was raised in an Italian Catholic family in Baltimore, Maryland.
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The great thing is that whether we have faith or not, we are by and large very tolerant of people, whatever their particular view.
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An intellectual snob is someone who can listen to the William Tell Overture and not think of The Lone Ranger.
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I so admire the discipline, the work ethic, and the sacrifices fighters make to master all aspects of mixed martial arts.
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Our songs did not transcend being R&B hits. They were R&B hits that white kids were attracted to. And if people bought it, it became rock & roll. That's marketing. Why couldn't it still be R&B? The bass pattern didn't change. The song didn't change. It was still 'Yakety Yak' and 'Searchin'.'
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I don't go to church any more, but I think that Catholicism is rather like the brand they use on cattle: I feel so formed in that Catholic mould that I don't think I could adopt any other form of spirituality. I still get feelings of consolation about churches.
