Stana Katic Quotes
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I've never been a six-foot-tall, skinny model, so therefore, I want to create an illusion. People always think I'm taller than I am - not just because of the shoes I wear but because of the way I dress. It's all relatively streamlined.
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I used to fantasize that Paul McCartney would marry my sister.
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The male muse is an unaccountably rare thing in art. Where does that leave female artists looking for inspiration?
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A girl must marry for love - and keep on marrying until she finds it.
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How marriage ruins a man! It is as demoralizing as cigarettes, and far more expensive.
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Marry an outdoors woman. Then if you throw her out into the yard on a cold night, she can still survive.
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There is nothing so difficult to marry as a large nose.
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My mother hoped I would meet a nice doctor or barrister or accountant who would marry me and take me to live in what is now called Fashionable Dublin Four. But she felt that this was a vain hope. I was a bit loud to make a nice professional wife, and anyway, I was too keen on spending my holidays in far flung places to meet any of these people.
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People think of me as a stereotype: muse, privileged, decorative. Classically, the muses were the inspiration. They'd come and go - they wouldn't actually make things, get their hands dirty. I don't think I'm a muse, although I think I can help pull a trigger. I really like getting my hands dirty.
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In order to put meaning back into our lives, we should recognize illusions for what they are, and we should reach out and touch the fabric of reality.
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When a man sleeps, he is steeped and lost in a limp toneless happiness: awake he is restless, tortured by his body and the illusion of existence. Why have men spent the centuries seeking to overcome the awakened body? Put it to sleep, that is a better way. Let it serve only to turn the sleeping soul over, to change the blood-stream and thus make possible a deeper and more refined sleep.
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Malcolm X is a person who has inspired - he has been the muse of several generations of black cultural workers, artists, poets, playwrights.
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I attempt to connect with my muse and go on demon rides.
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I do have a muse. I am not sure how to describe her. She can be very elusive. She was born in England but has Mediterranean ancestry.
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No matter what is happening in the world of appearances, beyond the veil of illusion there is love and only Love.
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If a fox is unable to befriend a tiger, then the fox should create an illusion of close association with the tiger by carefully trailing behind the cat while boasting of the deep friendship they share. In this way, he creates an impression that his well being is of great concern to the tiger.
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If freedom is a requisite for human happiness, then all that’s necessary is to provide the illusion of freedom.
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I’ve learned that fear is simply an illusion based on past experiences that we project into the present and onto the future.
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'My bride is here,' Rochester said , again drawing me to him, 'because my equal is here, and my likeness. Jane, will you marry me?'
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There is no more self-contradictory concept than that of idle thoughts. What gives rise to the perception of a whole world can hardly be called idle. Every thought we have either contributes to truth or to illusion.
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I'm very interested in the distance and the space between those two poles: very concrete, song-based stuff on the one hand and very improvisational, abstract stuff on the other. I don't see any reason music should exclude one or the other, and I think the pairing of them together makes for very interesting music in a lot of ways.
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It's the ordinary things that seem important to me.
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John McCain ought to visit our young men and women at Walter Reed and Bethesda. There is sacrifice in this country.
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Men should never marry their muse. It ruins the illusion.
