Kate Beaton Quotes
I don't spend as much time drawing as I do writing and reading. That's the really work-intensive part. And by the time I have enough material, it's often way past due time to put the comic up, and I'm already behind schedule, and I have to kind of rush it.
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My daughter is my passion and my life.
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I'm not a big fan of doing what my mother wants me to do, like any daughter.
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I think people turn to poetry more often than they think they do, or encounter it in more ways than they think that they do. I think we forget the places that we encounter it, say, in songs or in other little bits and pieces of things that we may have remembered from childhood.
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You can't write a story about a mental hospital in the United States without facing the grand example of 'Cuckoo's Nest.'
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If you go to a paintball subreddit, paintball companies can advertise to you.
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I was born technically in D.C., and then my family moved to the Columbia area when I was in elementary school. It was right on the line between Clarksville and Columbia in Howard County. I remember it being just like a peaceful, safe atmosphere. I always felt connected to the woods and that whole suburban feel.
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In its conception the literature prize belongs to days when a writer could still be thought of as, by virtue of his or her occupation, a sage, someone with no institutional affiliations who could offer an authoritative word on our times as well as on our moral life.
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I'm just collecting gold presents, which is more fun, actually, than buying gold.
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I'll never get married again, and I always hate to say never to anything, but I will never marry again.
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It has been extraordinary, wonderful, I've been three feet off the ground since I made that first record.
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I just like playing unique characters that I love.
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If you're playing the bad guy, you have to find what you like about them.
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I come from the bottom of the ladder. I'm from Norwich. Not many people seem to know about it.
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I have a couple of dozen books on my reader: ideal for a long trip or an afternoon waiting at the medical clinic. It's flexible.
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It is not with architecture that one can disseminate any political ideology.
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The funkiest housing in Holland is for low-income, and I think that's very nice.
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I want to create a thousand paintings, maybe two thousand paintings, as many as I can draw.
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The only way of living in a free society is to feel that you have the right to say and do stuff.
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As Twitter allows you to curate who shows up in your stream - you only see the people you follow or seek out, and those they interact with - users can create whatever world of people they want to be a part of.
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I am writing a book and that takes third place of importance.
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A show needs time to find an audience, and they're very quick to pull them off the air now.
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I never wanted to hurt anyone else, most of all my family and my kids.
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I don't spend as much time drawing as I do writing and reading. That's the really work-intensive part. And by the time I have enough material, it's often way past due time to put the comic up, and I'm already behind schedule, and I have to kind of rush it.
