Kate Langley Bosher Quotes
A man would rather fail according to his own ideas than succeed according to another's.
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Would you believe in what you believe in if you were the only one who believed it?
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My father was a socialist, so he would have thought that I shouldn't be a dame.
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However careful a tramp may be to avoid places where there is abundant work, he cannot always succeed.
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I still get rejections - frequently - and my goal isn't to never fail, to never be turned down, but simply to succeed more often than I don't. And in order to do that, I have to constantly put myself out there, to judgment, critique, and rejection.
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'Carousel,' please! I would die to do that.
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I would love to have played Gollum.
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Who'd have thought the Frisbee would have caught on?
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Anyone who still supports George Bush would still let Michael Jackson babysit their kids.
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If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?
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I have been obscenely lucky. I've got most of the things I've asked for and done well at the things I've wanted to succeed at.
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But, listen, Eddie Merkyx would have won six Tours if he hadn't been punched.
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We need the private sector to succeed, because if the private sector succeeds, America succeeds. Because it's not the government that produces jobs, it's the private sector.
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I would be the worst biologist in the world!
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I was told there would be riots in the streets, but there were no riots.
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An EMP explosion would wipe out our grid, wipe out our cellular system.
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I don't have to put on a front. If I had to, it would be difficult and tiring.
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With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed.
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Ninety percent of the people I grew up with didn't succeed.
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There is only one thing a writer can write about: what is in front of his senses at the moment of writing... I am a recording instrument... I do not presume to impose "story" "plot" "continuity"... Insofar as I succeed in Direct recording of certain areas of psychic process I may have limited function... I am not an entertainer.
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Those Russians. They did worse things when they entered Pomerania than we ever did in Russia.
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The more women and people of color who find positions of influence, the more women and people of color who will find positions of influence. So we need critical mass, and we're still working toward that. I won't be satisfied until we're at the 50-50 place, where we ought to be.
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Alone, I often fall down into nothingness. I must push my foot stealthily lest I should fall off the edge of the world into nothingness. I have to bang my head against some hard door to call myself back to the body.
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A man would rather fail according to his own ideas than succeed according to another's.
