Catherine Marshall (Catherine Sarah Wood Marshall LeSourd) Quotes
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I think that when we look at something that's well acted and a story that's well told, it allows us to be a mirror of who we are as human beings and as a culture, and offers a glimpse of where we're headed.
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The divine wisdom which requires a division of labor has sown different abilities and tendencies in human nature and has enabled human beings to carry out the duty of establishing sciences and developing technology. The fulfillment of this duty is obligatory upon humanity as a whole, though not on every individual.
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If I'm going to do television, I wanted that 'North and South' experience. I wanted something that's going to challenge me on a constant basis.
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Style is not something applied. It is something that permeates. It is of the nature of that in which it is found, whether the poem, the manner of a god, the bearing of a man. It is not a dress.
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My father is my inspiration.
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Oh God, are you supposed to collect things? I don't collect things. I like throwing things away.
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Even after all these years, finding a really first-rate story is still a thrill, one I want to share with others.
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I am no prophet - and here's no great matter; I have seen the moment of my greatness flicker,And I have seen the eternal Footman hold my coat, and snicker,And in short, I was afraid.
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Those Fear and Loathing drawings were only possible for me because of the America's Cup six months earlier, which injected the the drawings with the eerie sense of being there to record the sensations. It was a regurgitation, a psycho-artistic vomit - a creative, cathartic cleansing of my inner being.
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Sure every driver has his value and you want to be respected but again money is not something that drives me.
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When I'm on the court, I feel all problems go away.
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If you're having dinner with friends and they're always on the phone or always texting, it's just impolite. Unless it's something important - like someone is in the hospital or something - don't do it.
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There is far too much literary criticism of the wrong kind. That is why I never could have survived as an academic.
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I have always had a dread of becoming a passenger in life.
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No one really wants to admit they are lonely, and it is never really addressed very much between friends and family. But I have felt lonely many times in my life.
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Most people that take jobs as police officers are taking them because they're good jobs. Many who go into these jobs are doing it because it's good work.
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Too many investors overvalue companies in the near term while undervaluing them in the long term.
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I am in favor of admitting any territory into the Union of States as soon as it has fulfilled the requirements of the Constitution and shall petition for admission.
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Whenever television cameras are interviewing people in their homes, I tend to look over their shoulders and have a good snoop at their living rooms. I am always astonished at how clean they all look, with nothing out of place or unnecessary or dropped down any old how.
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He walked out into the cold morning asking himself this heretical question: Can you start measuring a minute at any instant you wish?
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Scratch a female inmate, I've discovered, and you'll usually find a girl whose mother had terrible taste in men.
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There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.
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Oral history is a recipe for complete misrepresentation because almost no one tells the truth, even when they intend to.
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I learned that true forgiveness includes total acceptance.
