Kate Clinton Quotes
I try something new every night. It's an hour show; if it works I maybe try it a few more times and then move that off and try something new. It's a great workshop for me.
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Snobbery just inhibits you.
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When I was, like, 16, I went in to the head of Disney, and I hadn't taken acting class really at all, and I didn't know what I was doing, and it was really embarrassing. Of course, you think Disney wants over-the-top and funny, and I was just trying to be over-the-top and funny, and it just wasn't working, and that was the worst.
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I want to coach high school football, and that's always what I've wanted to do.
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I had 45 amateur fights, and I was able to win two national titles in those three years as an amateur.
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A trade war would be a disaster for the world. It's very easy to slip into a trade war.
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I'm just little me, an American who wants to see his country do better.
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Treat your friends as you do your pictures, and place them in their best light.
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I mean there are many people who have endorsed me that I agree with on some things and not others.
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The United Nations system is still the best instrument for making the world less fragile.
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Show business is fickle, and though I have been blessed with a healthy career, who knows how long that will last?
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Giving people some kind of control over what they do is important. Human beings don't do their best work under conditions of control.
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I made a very slatternly mother, notably unkeen on housework, unaware that homes need to be cleaned now and then, and too often to be found with a cigarette in one hand and a drink in the other.
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Rarely in broadcasting history has so much been riding on the whimsical flick of a few thousand wrists.
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I met Bon Jovi on the way to Washington, D.C. I think I called him Jon Jovi. Ugghhhh. I just smiled and pretended it didn't happen. I love him and his wife; they're so sweet. I was very nervous.
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It does not take a majority to prevail... but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom in the minds of men.
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I always try to keep one very feminine quality to my style.
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Acting can be a narrow and isolated experience, because you only examine your particular part.
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My first book, 'Radical Acceptance', grew out of the suffering of feeling personally deficient and unworthy. Because most of us are so quick to turn against ourselves, the teachings and practices of radical acceptance continue as a strong current in 'True Refuge': nurturing a forgiving, understanding heart is a basic step on the path.
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I give myself a cheat day where I annihilate my diet. I'm an all-American girl, so I go for a burger and fries and a shake.
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Quasi piscis itidem est amator lenae: nequam est nisi recens.1
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I've never had trouble sleeping in my life.
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Giving is above what we owe God, and that is our tithes.
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He travels safest in the dark night who travels lightest.
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I try something new every night. It's an hour show; if it works I maybe try it a few more times and then move that off and try something new. It's a great workshop for me.
