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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I had a boyfriend who told me I'd never succeed, never be nominated for a Grammy, never have a hit song, and that he hoped I'd fail. I said to him, 'Someday, when we're not together, you won't be able to order a cup of coffee at the f***** deli without hearing or seeing me.'
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Is boredom anything less than the sense of one's faculties slowly dying?
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I don't need no peace. I need equal rights and justice.
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I did Jools Holland, which was bonkers because it's an institution, and as a family, we've all been into it our whole lives, and then I did Hootenanny. I took my mum and dad along, and they were sat there next to Gregory Porter and Chaka Khan. My dad was just laughing, like he couldn't believe it was real.
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Although a biologist, I must confess I do not understand how life came about... I consider that life only starts at the level of a functional cell. The most primitive cells may require at least several hundred different specific biological macro-molecules. How such already quite complex structures may have come together, remains a mystery to me. The possibility of the existence of a Creator, of God, represents to me a satisfactory solution to this problem.
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A man would rather fail according to his own ideas than succeed according to another's.
