Katherine Cecil Thurston Quotes
We have all of us the two natures - the brother and the sister! Not one of us is quite woman - not one of us is all man!
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In real life, I'm polite and nice all the time. It's fun to play people who aren't. It's escapism.
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You learn from things that you experience in life. I'd never want to say that I regret anything or that anything was a mistake. Honestly, that isn't how I have chosen to live my life.
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While on top of Everest, I looked across the valley towards the great peak Makalu and mentally worked out a route about how it could be climbed. It showed me that even though I was standing on top of the world, it wasn't the end of everything. I was still looking beyond to other interesting challenges.
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Running is what keeps my weight down. I have to stay active or I could easily gain weight.
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If you're powerful, you are much more likely to be blind and deaf to signals from outside.
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I'm incredibly close to my family. I have two younger brothers; they're both artists and actors, and their work and the way they see the world inspires me.
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I have been in America only once since Mr. Clinton became your president - as a speaker at the United Nations.
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I knew her work very well and I knew that if she offered me a role in her movie, it wouldn't be something stupid. So I agreed to do the film before I read the script.
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Design must be functional, and functionality must be translated into visual aesthetics without any reliance on gimmicks that have to be explained.
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I normally hit the gym five times a week. I tend to do half an hour of cardio - on the treadmill or a spin class - then head for the weights. I do a lot of core work, obviously!
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We want to support Nashville, support the community there and be a part of it.
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Many days I don't write any code at all, and some days I spend all day writing code.
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I'm trying to finish my book on the Kennedy assassination.
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In all my study of history, I have never found a time or place I would rather have lived than now.
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English superiority and American obedience.
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I do not confer praise or blame: I accept. I am the measure of all things. I am the centre of the world.
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Perhaps the most prevailing expectation of men is our Superman expectation: the fear we are merely Clark Kents who won't be accepted unless we are a Superman.
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The West is dying. Its nations have ceased to reproduce, and their populations have stopped growing and begun to shrink. Not since the Black Death carried off a third of Europe in the fourteenth century has there been a graver threat to the survival of Western civilization.
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The historical weight of gender inequality has tended to concentrate women in lower-paid jobs with fewer benefits, at the same time made them primarily responsible for care giving.
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There are so few books for little kids that actually mention the word transgender and explain what it is in simple terms.
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Acting is mostly interpretive. They use different parts of you, and different sides of you, and different so-called talents.
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We need to remain a nation that doesn't just welcome but that celebrates legal immigrants who come here seeking to pursue the American Dream.
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We have all of us the two natures - the brother and the sister! Not one of us is quite woman - not one of us is all man!
