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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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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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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Low-value payments are now possible. Now, Ripple can make it easy for Facebook and Uber and Amazon to make payments to developers in real time. It's online and completely global.
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I actually enjoy wearing the corsets required in some period films.
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If I go onstage, I want to give people everything they want and more. I'll wash their car for them on their way out.
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Americans may have no identity, but they do have wonderful teeth.
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Christmas brings us great music: Everything from Handel's 'Messiah' to 'White Christmas,' to 'I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus.'
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When I'm not the Tiger Mom, I'm a professor at Yale Law School, and if one thing is clear to me from years of teaching, it's that there are many ways to produce fabulous kids. I have amazing students; some of them have strict parents, others have lenient parents, and many come from family situations that defy easy description.
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Warfare is an utterly stupid method of settling differences of interest between different nations.
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Turn on to politics, or politics will turn on you.
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I think life too complex a thing to be settled by these hard and fast rules.
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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.
