Katharine Tynan Quotes
Drawbacks are good when you are on holiday. If the holiday were too good you might not want to go home again.
Quotes to Explore
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Poetry brings all possible experience to the same degree: a degree in the consciousness beyond which the consciousness itself cannot go.
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You don't stay married for thirty-nine years because of sex or even because of love, but because your partner is a real friend to you, because they respect and regard you.
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You can't just let nature run wild.
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I don't find an advantage or disadvantage in being a woman when reporting. What little advantages there might be in some instances is cancelled out by the basic lack of lavatories round the world for women.
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What I'm interested in is the fascinating image of young leaders... you know, young people leading in different fields. You see athletes and people in gymnastics, where the requirement is that you are supple and very, very young... 11... and by the time you're 14, you're already over the hill.
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I don't think taunting chants at players on the other side of the ice is intended to be sexist in the slightest. It's like when you call a goaltender a sieve, they chant that. Is that now inappropriate also?
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I go to a regular school still, and I have the normal life of a regular kid.
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My father was born in Newark, New Jersey, and my mother was born in Philadelphia. They both went to Stanford for grad school and met there.
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The biggest cowards are managers who don't let people know where they stand.
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I don't do meetings.
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I'm for people bettering themselves, no matter who they are and where they are, doing all they can to be all they can be.
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Even though people say Richard Harris and I have been having a great feud, it's not true.
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I think any time people behave in a way that's truly them, then they'll never fail. You get in trouble when you try to copy others.
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I had great mentors in my parents who always sought to understand the world around them. And they would push me to really think things through.
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I actually remember the exact date I got the call that I got the 'Spider-Man: Homecoming' role - May 6, 2016. It was probably the best day of my life.
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The slavery of Negroes in the South was not usually a deliberately cruel and oppressive system. It did not mean systematic starvation or murder.
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The real problem is what to do with the problem-solvers after the problems are solved.
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Of course I would never compare myself to someone who actually went through a war, but I definitely matured shooting 'The Pacific.' I'm more calm and I have more patience.
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The one thing that no Anglo-Saxon can stand is to be ruled by someone who 'talks fancy' by using Latinate words too often.
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If no set of moral ideas were truer or better than any other, there would be no sense in preferring civilised morality to savage morality.
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I had a daughter and lost her a long while ago. That's too sad a story to go into.
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What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself.
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I realized up there that our planet is not infinite. It's fragile. That may not be obvious to a lot of folks, and it's tough that people are fighting each other here on Earth instead of trying to get together and live on this planet. We look pretty vulnerable in the darkness of space.
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Drawbacks are good when you are on holiday. If the holiday were too good you might not want to go home again.
