Kate Christensen Quotes
In the winter of 2012, as my fiftieth birthday approached, I began to write what turned into my autobiography, a look at my own life through the lens of food.
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When I was 13, I had these episodes where I could just see the world without any words attached to it, without any associations. It was a little bit spooky. A lot of people might have even thought it was pathological. I thought it was interesting.
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I'm not into things that feel like a sequel. There's just something magical about when something happens for the first time.
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I definitely want to work on a project with young designers, not just French but international.
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The trouble is that, while my parents were great when they were apart, they were terrible together.
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Tyrannies not only want to control your mind and thoughts but your flesh as well.
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Adding 'just kidding' doesn't make it okay to insult the Principal.
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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've been doing stand-up since I was 15 years old.
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We simply attempt to be fearful when others are greedy and to be greedy only when others are fearful.
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It was hard at school because, growing up, some people wanted to be friends with me just because they wanted to get to my dad and say that they had met him and had gone to our house. I didn't understand it at the time, but the older I got and the more aware of it I became, it started becoming hard.
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To know all is not to forgive all. It is to despise everybody.
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I find television, and particularly live television, very romantic: the idea that there is this small group of people, way up high, in a skyscraper in the middle of Manhattan, beaming this signal out into the night.
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So black people all across this country are uniting. They must unite, and they must organize themselves.
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You get steely nerves playing poker.
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I probably follow all sports a little bit. I like hockey quite a bit. I like football. I like college basketball when it gets down to March Madness. I like baseball. I enjoy them all. I watch them all.
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'Good English' is whatever educated people talk; so that what is good in one place or time would not be so in another.
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More than 820 million people in the world suffer from hunger; and 790 million of them live in the Third World.
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I was kind of loathe to go on social media. I find the trolling unacceptable, and I never wanted to look like I was someone who would accept that.
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I feel blessed - I am a woman who has been able to work in the entertainment business for five decades. I don't want to age, but I would never take back a year for the wisdom I've gained in that time.
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If insurance companies paid for lifestyle-management classes, they would save huge sums of money. We need to see that alternative medicine is now mainstream.
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I have called the co-host job at the 'Today Show' my dream job, and I would be lying if I said it was easy to leave that job.
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Poetry is a sword of lightning, ever unsheathed, which consumes the scabbard that would contain it.
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In the winter of 2012, as my fiftieth birthday approached, I began to write what turned into my autobiography, a look at my own life through the lens of food.
