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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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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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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For most of us, wisdom is acquired in the thicket of experience and usually meets us somewhere along the way if we live long enough. But sooner is better than later.
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Everyone should play their role in tearing down the wall of hatred.
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Have patience. All things are difficult before they become easy.
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I think that my mother, Frances Dorothy Peck, modeled her whole life on that of Scarlett O'Hara.
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It is more important to engage the public positively with choice and competition to everyone than to be directed into a benefit for a minority.
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I've earned all these years on my face. I don't want to be a liar if in five or 10 years I do get some Botox, but needles in the face scare me, so I don't really know if I am ever going to do that.
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For more than 20 years, on every one of the great issues of freedom and security, John Kerry has been more wrong, more weak and more wobbly than any other national figure.
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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.
