Cathleen Schine Quotes
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Jazz is smooth and cool. Jazz is rage. Jazz flows like water. Jazz never seems to begin or end. Jazz isn't methodical, but jazz isn't messy either. Jazz is a conversation, a give and take. Jazz is the connection and communication between musicians. Jazz is abandon.
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I never was for telephones. Just don't like them, that's all. Anybody wants to talk to you, they can come to see you.
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I was making comebacks every single year. That makes it difficult mentally. It causes a lot of stress.
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I've really enjoyed starting Quora from the beginning. It's really nice to have a new start to things.
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I got drunk when I was five. Everybody gets drunk before they're 21.
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As an actor, I've always said, half the audience is going to love you, half is going to hate you so just live with it. It's easier that way.
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I am so disturbed by kids who spend all day playing videogames.
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Some of my clothes are things that we'd play dress up with when we were little, and it's funny that now I'm wearing it, like, as an everyday thing. But if I say 'vintage' or 'thrifted' on the blog, there's this community of fashion bloggers, and I've become sort of tight with some of them, and we, like, just send each other packages.
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In the Second World War, I was a little girl. I was evacuated in my country.
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Think like a man of action, and act like a man of thought.
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Today, I saw a spark of decency. Let's blow on that spark and give it fuel.
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Remember this son, if you forget everything else. A poet is a musician who can’t sing. Words have to find a man’s mind before they can touch his heart. And, some men’s minds are woeful small targets. Music touches their hearts directly, no matter how small or stubborn the mind of the man who listens.
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Pure logic is the ruin of the spirit.
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You know what's good? Going on the ice and knowing that you don't have to skate when the whistle blows. All my life I've been the one skating.
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When I was at graduate school in London, I began working at NBC News, which had a thriving documentary unit.
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My time is focused on family and work. I need to find a way to spend more time with my friends - and cycling.
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Kids love robots. They're this fanciful, cool thing.
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Ultimately, we're making and selling a consumer good that needs to work and that needs to make customers happy.
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I was very political when JFK ran.
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We were kind of arrogant when we started and became really humbled as we were doing architecture. It's really hard to work with budgets and deadlines and all of these collaborators and all of these voices and special interests.
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Riddle of destiny, who can showWhat thy short visit meant, or knowWhat thy errand here below?
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I have written millions of words about contemporary England - in journalism. Why don't I take it as the background for a novel? I may do one day. But the simple answer is that it does not excite the novelistic part of my brain; it does not fire it up.
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Los Angeles is a city of few hard targets. Its iconic buildings are private spaces, mostly residential, visible by invitation only or in the pages of a Taschen book. Its central industry is as mirage-like as the projection of light on a screen.
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Use Me is a wonderfully satisfying book.