Catharine MacKinnon (Catharine Alice MacKinnon) Quotes
An individual's treatment and alternatives in life may depend as much on the reputation of the group to which that person belongs as on their own merit.
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I like being my age. I kind of have a political thing about it.
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I recently read an article on how I was dropped from a film because I couldn't dance! It was so ridiculous that I decided to shut up about it. Let people say what they want to. It's such a waste of time.
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It is a most mortifying reflection for a man to consider what he has done, compared to what he might have done.
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It is a debt we owe to the purity of our religion to show that it is at variance with that law which warrants slavery.
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I think that we live in a highly specialized, technologically advanced society. Highly developed societies tend to have very remote understandings about what underlies our prosperity.
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You accomplish what you want to accomplish. I just don't ever want to hurt anybody doing it.
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The more I come to know about the outside world's perception of China, the more I feel there are all sorts of misunderstandings, and to a certain extent, people do not get the full picture from the media. A lot of foreigners have few opportunities to visit China, and a lot of Chinese people do not have the chance to go to Europe or to the West.
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It's not easy to play 162 games and be focused the whole time. It takes a lot out of you.
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In terms of the movie business, being in a 'Lord of the Rings' has given me more interesting options as work.
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Sometimes Peggy herself would sell tickets to her museum, and if tourists asked her if Mrs. Guggenheim was still alive, she'd assure them she wasn't.
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Many people have this image of me. For a long time, I cared about that.
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I'm not really into rap.
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I get very deep into the writing and recording process.
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The notion of innate knowledge (including moral knowledge) is rejected, but that of moral sensitivities is accepted.
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I ain't good looking And my hair ain't curls But my mother she give me something It's going to carry me through this world.
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How does it become a man to behave toward this American government today? I answered that he cannot without disgrace be associated with it.
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I don't know what to do with the horrifying freedom that can destroy me.
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With 'Selma,' I grew up in Alabama, 45 minutes away from Selma. I have gone to that commemorative march many times with my parents.
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One of the first pieces of advice I was ever given, on my first job was, you should always buy something to treat yourself to say well done for getting the job! However I've not followed on that through yet... I've always wanted a tattoo, something to mark my experience.
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My two elder sisters married Englishmen and went abroad.
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Change is growth. For me it has been a very spiritual and musical rebirth.
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Toward the end of his life, one can sense that he was no longer thinking his way into the minds of others, causing them to speak on his behalf, but that he was now speaking for himself.
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An individual's treatment and alternatives in life may depend as much on the reputation of the group to which that person belongs as on their own merit.
