Karen Bender Quotes
I was in graduate school. I had a birth control accident and went to get the morning after pill.

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If women would today would rise en masse and demand their emancipation, the men would be compelled to grant it.
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Michael Jordan changed so much in basketball, he took his power to make a difference. It's so much going on in music right now and somebody has to make a difference.
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There are so many female roles - particularly for young women - that are just somebody's girlfriend or somebody's daughter, or that are accessories to the main story rather than being three-dimensional characters.
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Self-doubt kills talent.
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We must stop the trend of closing schools and building prisons.
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I laugh at what I used to think was cool when I was growing up. In all seriousness, I thought having braces was cool.
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I feel very, very, very intent on only releasing things that I believe are fully worthy.
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I like to go hear jazz late-night up in Harlem.
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I think, the people around home are very supportive to us.
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Death will never be pretty - its sights and smells too close and crude. And it will never come under our control: it gallops where we tiptoe, rips up our routines, burns our very breath with its heat and sting.
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I was good at math and science, and I got lots of degrees in lots of things, but in a parallel universe, I probably became a chef.
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It makes me forget that I'm not going to be a major star and lead female in films whether it was 20 years ago, 10 years ago, five or in the future.
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In some weird, warped way, I'm actually convinced that if I got mugged, I could probably take out the guy.
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I would be happy if they just gave out nominations and there weren't any Oscars. But winning them is definitely an experience - to get up there and make a speech. Every film is hard work, and a few lucky people do get Oscars for what they do, and it's recognition for all that hard work on a certain level.
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Sometimes I thank God... for cheeseburgers.
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Facebook now is mostly about people you know. In the future it could be about people you know less but are more important.
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I don't have a big thing about leaving my mark or being historic.
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The bee collects honey from flowers in such a way as to do the least damage or destruction to them, and he leaves them whole, undamaged and fresh, just as he found them.
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When the impulses which stir us to profound emotion are integrated with the medium of expression, every interview of the soul may become art. This is contingent upon mastery of the medium.
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Relationship are part of the vast plan for our enlightenment.
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I was writing from the age of 10, and I was never really into going to discos and dances and stuff. I never told anyone at school that I did that because I feared it would alienate me even more.
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I've always wanted to do my own thing, and my parents allowed me to do what I needed.
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I was in graduate school. I had a birth control accident and went to get the morning after pill.