Katherine Ellison Quotes
“You have to be able to slow down enough to switch your focus away from all the ways things could be better, to know how good they already are.”
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For me, it is very important to control a situation in defence. You can always score goals, but you have to add stability in the defence.
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I don't think many of us launched ourselves into the world of writing books fully formed.
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I think at first the Flume project really started out as an online thing. I used Facebook and SoundCloud, and I think we got lucky because it felt like a bit of a golden age of those social media platforms. So I managed to create quite a solid fan base online.
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Religion often is misused for purely power-political goals, including war.
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The longer I live the more convinced I become that one of the greatest honors we can confer on other people is to see them as they are, to recognize not only that they exist, but that they exist in specific ways and have specific realities.
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As actors, we put in our best, but when people don't like a film, you have to learn to deal with it. I've learnt not to get too emotional.
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My career is playing the guys who go, 'Boo.' That's what I do.
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Given an opportunity, Modi has violated the freedom of press both in letter and spirit. He destroys freedom of the press whenever he gets a chance.
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By now it is evident that the Soviet Union must gain control of Europe to maintain its empire.
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Get Miramax to send me down to Australia. I'd like to see it.
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At its core, banking is not simply about profit, but about personal relationships.
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People sometimes wear shirts that are really boxy, and you can see them over the top of their trousers, which doesn't look right to me.
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Political ideology can corrupt the mind, and science.
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I was young and so eager to make some money as well as get exposed and show my talent.
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A schoolmaster should have an atmosphere of awe, and walk wonderingly, as if he was amazed at being himself.
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The hardest part of acting is not when I'm acting, It's when I'm not.
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I always design a landscape with fixed horizons whether it be mountains or a stone wall around a 20-foot-square plot.
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Although 95 percent of the world's market for products exists outside the U.S., many small firms do not have the resources and personnel to take advantage of these opportunities.
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Westerns are cool, man. I'm big on Westerns. I just love the grittiness.
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Everybody knows they're on the Obama team: There isn't vice presidential vs. presidential division, there's not a generational pull. People have internalized that this is a real moment in history.
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The affairs of America I shall ever look upon as my first business whilst I am in Europe. Any confidence from the king and ministers, any popularity I may have among my own countrymen, any means in my power, shall be, to the best of my skill, and till the end of my life, exerted in behalf of an interest I have so much at heart.
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The sun and its retinue of planets drift as a group through the vast gulfs of space that separate the stars.
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I think I was able to talk to people about values in ways that people - in ways that resonated with folks.
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“You have to be able to slow down enough to switch your focus away from all the ways things could be better, to know how good they already are.”
