Caroline Pratt Quotes
The freest child is the child who is most interested in what he is doing, and at whose hand are the materials for his work or play.
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When you write, you don't have the social constraints of having people in front of you, so you talk about abstract matters.
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I get a lot of backlash for wearing designers that I feel are creators and artists. I get it all the time.
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Denied anything ardently desired, the individual or state will argue and parley just so long - then, if the impelling motive be sufficiently great, will cast aside every rule and break down every acquired inhibition, plunging viciously after the object wished; all the more fantastically savage because of previous repression.
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I always said there's no way I'd work in America because I'm too weird and I'm too old, but somehow it's happened.
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Creativity runs across many categories in life, from the arts-and-crafts project a mum or dad does with their kids, to the bestselling author's manuscript, to the designs of the hairdresser, to the creations of the computer programming genius.
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And I'm not an actress. I don't think I am an actress. I think I've created a brand and a business.
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Choose your life's mate carefully. From this one decision will come 90 percent of all your happiness or misery.
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I would literally have to go meet people so they could see I didn't have big red hair and wear high heels constantly. It was just really ingrained in people.
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When the art world is done wrong, a reader's faith is lost and possibly not recuperable.
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A prince should be slow to punish, and quick to reward.
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Now that I'm gone, I tell you, don't smoke.
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A man has no more character than he can command in a time of crisis.
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I think everyone knows the news has become ridiculous. It's entertainment driven.
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It's important to me that I look good on television because, let's face it, I'm single, and you want somebody to watch the show and fall in love with you.
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My music is bejewelled, it's colourful, it's romantic, it shines.
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There are so many stories from the Midwest that should be told. L.A. tells one story, and it's often about itself.
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Jadakiss is not no walk in no park. Nas is not no walk in no park. These are dudes that could have ended my career.
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I'm not big on remakes.
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There is, I think, nothing in the world more futile than the attempt to find out how a task should be done when one has not yet decided what the task is.
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Of all human sentiments, enthusiasm creates the most happiness; it is the only sentiment in fact which gives real happiness, the only sentiment which can help us to bear our human destiny in any situation in which we may find ourselves.
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Science is basically an inoculation against charlatans.
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So when you go up against the Far Right you go up against the big financial special interests like the Halliburtons of the world, the big oil companies, the big energy companies who work so hard to rip us off.
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Our contemporary analogues to the personal notebook now live on the web - communal, crowdsourced, and shared online in real time. Some of the most interesting and vital work I come across exists only in pixels.
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The freest child is the child who is most interested in what he is doing, and at whose hand are the materials for his work or play.
