Kate Jacobs Quotes
A great measure of a man is how he reacts to a midnight awakening when there's no fire or burglar in sight.
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If you interact with anyone, ultimately, all people are the same. However they're dressed, when you're in the house with a person, they're going to be a regular human being.
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X Out is perfect for my schedule. It is so simple, fast and actually works. I am more confident in my own skin and always camera ready - a necessity in my line of work.
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I really hate the term 'historical novel' - it reminds me of bodice-rippers. But I'm hooked on research, and I really, really enjoy it.
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Sometimes you surf well and still don't win. It happens to everyone. You learn that one big score doesn't mean much if you don't have a backup. I guess every rookie learns that as time goes by. I took some big lessons from my losses.
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American society as a whole can never achieve the outer-reaches of potential, so long as it tolerates the inner cities of despair.
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It was all men, and there I was prancing around in gowns that barely got past the censors.
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One thing is for sure: a World Cup without me is nothing to watch.
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I just got sick of not being able to raise money for a movie - that's what happens, so I just made my own.
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I don't have to jump up and smile just because TV wants me to.
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I have three lovely, lovely kids that I am in love with and that's in love with me.
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I've been in therapy. I know enough about myself now to know that I really don't need to know anymore.
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It was kind of boring for me to have to eat. I would know that I had to, and I would.
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But if we ask where precisely in the brain that point of view is located, the simple assumptions that work so well on larger scales of space and time break down. It is now quite clear that there is no single point in the brain where all information funnels in, and this fact has some far from obvious consequences.
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Between the desireAnd the spasmBetween the potencyAnd the existenceBetween the essenceAnd the descentFalls the Shadow .
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Something rather frightening takes place, namely a self-fulfilling fame that's come up only in the past decade or so, that does not need to base itself in adaptive skill, or any skill for that matter. All it needs is the fuel of more celebrity, and thus more prestige, and thus more celebrity, and so on ad infinitum.
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Sometimes I believe that this less material life is our truer life, and that our vain presence on the terraqueous globe is itself the secondary or merely virtual phenomenon.
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Give them pleasure – the same pleasure they have when they wake up from a nightmare.
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Spot the falsehood of history and find out the truth.
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Not one of us knows what effect his life produces, and what he gives to others; that is hidden from us and must remain so, though we are often allowed to see some little fraction of it, so that we may not lose courage.
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The blessing is that everyone knows who I am because of the commercials.
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Save among politicians it is no longer necessary for any educated American to profess belief in Thirteenth Century ideas
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There are no absolute certainties in this universe. A man must try to whip order into a yelping pack of probabilities, and uniform success is impossible.
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For humans, the challenge is to unite soul and role, to discover the hidden wholeness that enables us to be in the world who we are in our souls, and to act in accordance with our deepest and truest natures.
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A great measure of a man is how he reacts to a midnight awakening when there's no fire or burglar in sight.
