Catherine Helen Spence Quotes
South Australia was the first community to give the secret ballot for political elections.
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Of course, my faith has a lot to do with being able to be public without being a public nuisance.
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For the first time I'm free to be myself.
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I think there's just one kind of folks. Folks.
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A bad hair day for me is when it gets flat and greasy.
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I want to be in the small percentage of women who don't settle for conventional roles.
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Some people remaster their records six, seven times, remix it three, four times, spend a million hours, then they always go back and hear a demo of it and they'll say, 'Aw that sounds so much better than the final mix.'
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I love Chicago. It's one of my favorite cities, hands down.
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My parents are overweight, and I think the biggest problem we have in America is a lack of education. The place to start is with parents and teaching them to cook healthier.
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LazyTown' is not a TV property, but a lifestyle brand for children.
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It's an endless proving of myself, that I really am a musician, that I have something to offer in the room. That women can be musicians, women can be rock stars, women can be more than an objectified idea of a pop star.
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To sit on a ranch horse that's been broken in, it's like getting in a Porsche.
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One of my favorite experiences in my career, certainly one of the most interesting characters I've ever played, was Simon Lee on 'The Event.' That was a show I was quite proud of and a character I really enjoyed playing. It was one of the most three-dimensional characters that was ever written for me and that I'd ever gotten to play.
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In college, the guys aren't worrying about whether they'll be able to pursue their career dreams and still have kids.
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For me, the key is years of the blessed filmmakers I've worked with giving me permission to be bold and jump off cliffs and to be boundaryless. I would put David Lynch at the top of that list.
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Your anger is a gift.
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It's one of the tragic ironies of the theatre that only one man in it can count on steady work - the night watchman.
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Self-justification is a treacherous servant.
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I've always been able to shoot the ball, so it's just about continuing to work on your shot and shoot the ball. That's the main thing. Got to get those shots up.
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When the world turns chaotic, we must be the better part of chaos.
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We are about to make motherhood a crime. No civilized government in the history of mankind has ever done this.
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iPod liberalism [is] where we assume that every single Iranian or Chinese who happens to have and love his iPod will also love liberal democracy.
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Teaching is a good distraction, and I am in contact with young people, which is very gratifying.
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There was a kind of madness in the country. Eamon De Valera, the prime minister, had this vision of an Ireland where we'd all be in some kind of native costume - which doesn't exist - and we'd be dancing at the crossroads, babbling away in Gaelic, going to Mass, everyone virginal and pure.
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South Australia was the first community to give the secret ballot for political elections.
