Kandyse McClure Quotes
I could never have dreamed the life I lead. Given where I started, it's remarkable to me the constant adventure that my life has become.

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Healthy is in the eye of the beholder.
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Everyone knows that Apple crushed Microsoft in the mobile era. But it was exactly the opposite in the PC Wars of the 1980s and 1990s.
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People turn into fools when they see a movie star and do weird things.
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I believe in the impossible because no one else does.
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For me, my writing benefits from my experience.
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I've always been fascinated by how the past impacts the present. For the first half of my career as a novelist, I wrote psychological suspense mysteries. I wanted to be a therapist but was told that while I was a fine diagnostician, I would be a terrible therapist because I wanted to solve everyone's problems.
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I know this sounds terribly shallow, but I've been mapping out my outfits for the next day every day since I was little, even before high school.
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I was famous from the age of 13, and after a while you become immune to it - in a good way. You look at positives and what you can do with it.
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I am the middle child with an older and younger brother.
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I think in the past I think I probably was a little too diverse, probably went from one spectrum to the complete opposite and confusing people.
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Logic! Good gracious! What rubbish!
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How do you sustain yourself when all the old structures people looked to for support - religion, family, ethnic solidarity - are crumbling, or feel so false that you refuse to avail yourself of them? What comes next?
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I've had loss in my life, and I like to think my mother's energy lives on in some faintly Buddhist way. I do find some comfort there.
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I think encouraging young people to twerk might be a bad thing. It's a stripper's move. If I had a daughter of nine, I wouldn't want her twerking.
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My marks were always bad, and I was a bad influence on other children, so they would explain to my mother that they could retain me only by being partial towards me, and so I should offer to leave the school myself. I would barely get 40-50% and was also extremely naughty.
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It's easy when you have suffered to feel the link with what others have gone through.
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I got married very early, and in no time at all, we had three children. And it seemed to me I had an obligation to support them.
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Years ago women of my size were considered royalty.
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I like the idea about somewhere there being a world... somewhere there's a world that I don't know about. But also, that somewhere, there was once something that disappeared.
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The ultimate end of all revolutionary social change is to establish the sanctity of human life, the dignity of man, the right of every human being to liberty and well-being.
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I had rather be called a journalist than an artist.
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Hip-hop was created out of necessity. We needed to create some digitized things to help us understand what we were feeling.
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Most of humanity gets by without reading novels or poetry, and no one would deny the richness of their thoughts.
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I could never have dreamed the life I lead. Given where I started, it's remarkable to me the constant adventure that my life has become.