Catherine the Great Quotes
Madame, you must be gay; only thus can life be endured. I speak from experience for I have had to endure much, and have only been able to endure it because I have always laughed whenever I had the chance.
Quotes to Explore
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Money opens up wonderful worlds of possibilities.
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My aunt is a newscaster in Lubbock, Texas, and she got a letter that said, 'Natalie Maines will be shot dead at their show in Dallas, Texas,' with the date of our concert. It was freaky to see that in writing.
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There's a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line.
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When you are tough on yourself, life is going to be infinitely easier on you.
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I don't remember anybody's name. How do you think the 'dahling' thing got started?
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At some point, you're going to have to be willing to take a punch for your team. If your employees or your teammates will see that you're willing to do that, they are more likely to be loyal to you, and your team is more likely to function better.
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I never carry a purse. My iPhone is always with me, a credit card, and a piece of mint chocolate chip cookie dough ice cream gum.
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I'm ready for a different America.
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The characteristic of scientific progress is our knowing that we did not know.
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I always take hundreds and hundreds of pictures. I used to work for 'National Geographic,' and they gave us a lot of film.
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It is no longer important for me to be seen in every frame.
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News conferences are the only chance the American public has to see Ronald Reagan use his mind.
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I don't like to meddle in my private affairs.
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I think for diners, it is about crafting an identity around food which we have not really had in a mainstream way in this country. So there is a mass movement of people who identify themselves through their food preferences or even just that they prioritize food - that's where we get this idea of being a foodie.
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War of aggression, war which does not imply defense of one's country, is a collective crime.
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But I believe that engagement is a more powerful force than isolation, and the changes we are making can help improve the lives of the Cuban people.
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The majority of men prefer delusion to truth. It soothes. It is easy to grasp. Above all, it fits more snugly than the truth into a universe of false appearances-of complex and irrational phenomena, defectively grasped.
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When a person inflates his own importance, he does not see his own sins; and his sins get bigger right along with him.
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I don't want everybody to just see the baseball side of me.
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You have to be self-reliant and strong to survive in this town. Otherwise you will be destroyed.
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I think what it really is, is that I date creative people. And I think that what intimidates them is not my purse; it's my mind.
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I wouldn't even go spend the night at a friend's unless they had a piano. But I didn't have the chops, the extraordinary talent, to be able to play the piano professionally.
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In order to be great, you just have to care. You have to care about your world, community, and equality.
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Madame, you must be gay; only thus can life be endured. I speak from experience for I have had to endure much, and have only been able to endure it because I have always laughed whenever I had the chance.
