Eartha Kitt Quotes
Don't depend on other people to be responsible for you. Don't make yourself stressed out over nonsensical things like material things.
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Knowledge is knowing that we cannot know.
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The next phase of the journey is to move from speculation to actual use cases - people getting into Bitcoin because they want to use it.
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So, you know, parenting is a very intimate and amazing experience and one of the best experiences of my life.
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You've just got to sing, do some kind of singing every day. Early mornings and cold weather can mess with that. I drink special teas with cayenne pepper, but I think you're psyching yourself out, really.
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One of the things, one of the things that really got to me was the thing in Houston where you had the government, the mayor actually, trying to get the sermons of ministers. When the government tries to invade the church to enforce its own opinion on marriage, that's when it's time to resist.
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There is a humanitarian impulse that one aspires to and there are days when one doesn't do it very well.
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I was born in San Diego, and we moved to Los Angeles when I was seven. A couple of years later, I started acting!
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I really like having a life outside work. I sometimes wish I did more career stuff and was in that Hollywood scene a bit more. But Toronto's my home.
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The functions of the family in a highly differentiated society are not to be interpreted as functions directly on behalf of the society, but on behalf of personality.
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I wouldn't mind going somewhere and taking a president position and signing acts and taking the attention off of me and taking what I've learned in my career and applying that to another person's.
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I plan to go to university - but for sure, acting is what I want to do. It's a hard business, but I believe in my heart that I'll be doing it for a very long time.
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When someone was hitting me, or like sexually molesting me, it just seemed normal to continue to do that to myself.
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The essence of architecture is form and space, and light is the essential element to the key to architectural design, probably more important than anything. Technology and materials are secondary.
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I just always wanted to be left alone to go into a creative space.
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If you think that by threatening me you can get me to do what you want... well, that's where you're right. But - and I am only saying this because I care - there's a lot of decaffeinated brands on the market that are just as tasty as the real thing.
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One thing I detest most about the financial press is the lack of accountability. All sorts of nonsense is said without penalty.
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I am strictly against remaking a movie.
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The older you get, the things that you thought you wanted to do when you were younger, you're checking them off your list because you no longer want to them.
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Authenticity means erasing the gap between what you firmly believe inside and what you reveal to the outside world.
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I've done the Rolling Stones eating each other.
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Love comes to everybody in many different ways. Attraction is always the first thing, no? But love must be more than that. It must be magic.
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If you look at Japanese drama, I think there is definitely a treasure trove of it, but I just don't think that people know about it. It's got to be pitched and presented better.
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The best people in a dying culture are the outcasts considered crazy by the leaders; the ones most disillusioned with their own culture. In Yeats' phrase, "the best lack all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate intensity." Intense emotional attachment to any value, any virtue, any set of "shoulds" is a disease, a mental illness, a condition of self-murder and cultural assassination.
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Don't depend on other people to be responsible for you. Don't make yourself stressed out over nonsensical things like material things.
