Catharine MacKinnon (Catharine Alice MacKinnon) Quotes
Feminism, Socialism, and Communism are one in the same, and Socialist/Communist government is the goal of feminism.
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I think studies are really important and shouldn't be compromised.
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The first time I thought I should be an actor was in school. I thought, 'At least this is something for which I won't have to study.' But I've realised that an actor needs to be constantly unsure about what he's doing and about what's going on around him. The moment you think you've nailed it, you're dead.
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We are going to have to discuss with and seek the opinions of other countries. We don't wish to offend anyone, least of all a country we hold in such deep regard as the United Kingdom.
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One thing I have seen over and over again in life is that there is virtually no correlation between intelligence and common sense. IQ doesn't seem to translate that way.
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There's a burden of representation that comes into play when there aren't enough representatives of a certain group in popular culture.
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I think I'm going to have a lot of trouble.
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I always look to play flawed characters. I'm not very interested in playing somebody that's just, you know, the very nice one or the attractive one, or whatever, which a lot of female parts can just be written that way.
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Oh God, I'm going to get in trouble for saying this, but I grew up falling asleep in church because I was tired from watching horror movies late at night.
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I consider myself very lucky, essentially - I was put into a pop group even though my musical taste was very niche before.
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No industry in living memory has collapsed faster than daily print journalism.
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I like challenging parts, something I haven't done yet, something that scares me. There's just a feeling I get when I read a script that I love, I feel an attachment to it, a yearning to play that character.
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I had a pretty public divorce. They're not easy - divorces - and it took me a long time to really get through.
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I haven't even graduated from high school yet - and I've realised in the last four years, with all the travelling I've done and all of the movies I've made, that the world is my classroom. I've experienced things I don't know you can necessarily get from reading a history book.
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A lot of what I think I do as a director is try to give everything over to the actor. So I disappear.
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But he did say that the character would be on the sidelines in movies One and Two, and move into the middle with number Three, but I didn't realize he would move in with quite such a bang.
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I strongly believe that good books are the best home accessory.
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There is no falsification before the emergence of a better theory.
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I will never give up my dream of being a prima ballerina and backup dancer for Justin Timberlake!
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The best part of one's life is the working part, the creative part. Believe me, I love to succeed... However, the real spiritual and emotional excitement is in the doing.
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I always think, medically... you really have to be your advocate. You have to be able to back up everything that you're feeling with some information and protect yourself through the world of hospitals and doctors' offices, so the more information the better.
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Nobody can be exactly like me. Even I have trouble doing it.
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We all have bits that we don't like, but you don't have to be a size 10 to look wonderful.
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Feminism, Socialism, and Communism are one in the same, and Socialist/Communist government is the goal of feminism.
