Catherine the Great Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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In the Gulf War, U.S. Marine Corps wheeled vehicles were killing Iraqi T-72 tanks.
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I like strong female characters. I try to write them as role models for young girls.
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I guess I've always been really attracted to period pieces and always felt visually I was probably more made for the '50s or the early '60s than I am for a modern day.
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Cuz I was never pretty anyway and never cared anything about that.
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In the future, I want to have super-fights.
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My parents wouldn't have sent me out into the world with wool over my eyes. You have to be aware, or you'll be swallowed.
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I am interested in the way that we look at a given landscape and take possession of it in our blood and brain. None of us lives apart from the land entirely; such an isolation is unimaginable.
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If I were to work with my mom, I probably would not want her to play my mom. That would get too real.
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I didn't make any money from my writing until much later. I published about 80 stories for nothing. I spent on literature.
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You teach your daughters the diameters of the planets and wonder when you are done that they do not delight in your company.
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I don't wanna sound pretentious talking about myself.
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I think there is a real thing going on where writers are feeling more liberated to write with a big canvas because of a demonstrable, continued appetite for long-form storytelling.
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It is not my duty to spend my money in my country, but it is what I want to do. There is nowhere else I would like to invest.
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I never met a woman I didn't like. I love 'em all, in their different ways.
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YouTube has become more mature, both as a platform and as a community. So much content has been added in almost every conceivable category that there are no more free passes on just getting there first. I think there are greater expectations for audience participation, the kind of participation that makes a real impact in a show's community.
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What you wear onstage is a reflection of your artistry.
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Women who give up their children for adoption are years and years later talking about how painful it was, much more than women who have abortions.
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Any time that you can give the consumer more of what they want, it's a good thing. I said from Day 1 that the unbundling of the album is a good thing.
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Custom turns everything upside down. Give it time, and what can resist its hardening effect? What does not yield to use? How many find that the bitterness they had formerly dreaded has, unfortunately, through use alone, turned to sweetness?
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If we lose sight of the fact that writing is entertainment, then writing is doomed.
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In the end, love wins. It does win. We know it wins. When a person dies, love isn’t turned off like a faucet. It is an amazingly resilient part of us.
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I'm interested in Scotland now and then, how it's changed. I want to get the reader to think about that by thinking about something from the past. How has society changed, how has policing changed, have we changed philosophically, psychologically, culturally, spiritually?
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I am one of the people who love the why of things.
