Kate Reardon Quotes
I can count on one hand the number of people who wrote me a thank you letter after having an interview, and I gave almost all of them a job.
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If al Qaeda or any other enemy of our country manages to create a situation or explode a bomb or murder or incapacitate large numbers of our people, we cannot wait for 7 weeks of a special election in order to deal with that.
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The doors between the old man today and the child are still open, wide open. I can stroll through my grandmother's house and know exactly where the pictures are, the furniture was, how it looked, the voice, the smells. I can move from my bed at night today to my childhood in less than a second.
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I had to work with a psychiatrist.
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In Mississippi, you don't admit that you're gay. It's just an awkward thing down South, which is sad.
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I was an expert horseman.
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Young people do not watch television; they are on the Internet.
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When I was in school, there was no such thing as girls' athletics.
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I'm easily entertained.
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I hear odd tracks from my albums every now and again on the radio, or maybe a friend plays me something.
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Remember this: classics never make a comeback. They wait for that perfect moment to take the spotlight from overdone, tired trends.
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We are in favor of greater free markets.
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Speed can't always get you wickets.
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I think the key to a great romcom is to not fight against the genre. The trend more recently has been to apologise or be snarky, so it's an anti-romcom. Just lean in and embrace the fact it's a love story, and it's funny, and it's light. It can still be uber-smart and deal with zeitgeist issues.
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Without doubt, machinery has greatly increased the number of well-to-do idlers.
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Circle are praised, not that abound, In largeness, but the exactly round.
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I think it's much harder to have a long dialogue scene than an action scene. An action scene is long, but it's not really hard. It's kind of boring, really. It looks good at the end, but to shoot it, it's not the most exciting thing.
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I wanted to be Beetlejuice. I watched nonstop 'Beetlejuice' and 'The Princess Bride' growing up.
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In Sierra Leone last year there was just the two of us hanging out of a helicopter and, when we were in Bosnia, I drove an armoured vehicle, thousands of miles.
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Drinking a cup of coffee with your eyes closed isn't a sophisticated task for a person, but it's hard for a robot.
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As a writer myself, my job has very often been to also write on the job. So you get the script and a vague idea of how the scene might work, and you then add funny words or change the script. I'm not the world's best writer or the world's best actor, but I can do that thing where I can fix - or ruin - fix-slash-ruin, add quirk, add value.
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How insulting is it to suggest the best thing women can do is raise other people to do incredible things?
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What is great in man is that he is a bridge and not a goal: what there is to love in man is that he is a going-over and a going-under.
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The question whether our conscious personality survives after death has been answered by almost all races of men in the affirmative.
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I can count on one hand the number of people who wrote me a thank you letter after having an interview, and I gave almost all of them a job.
