Kathleen McGowan Quotes
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Bowie is a musician, but he works like a painter. Thom always thought that we should aspire to that.
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The fundamental problem is not that Trump has access to the nuclear launch codes, but that they exist at all.
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I am no fashion diva - I grew up on the beaches in South Africa and am a nature girl that spends a lot of time outdoors. Fashion speaks to me through an occasion.
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My host at Richmond, yesterday morning, could not sufficiently express his surprise that I intended to venture to walk as far as Oxford, and still farther. He however was so kind as to send his son, a clever little boy, to show me the road leading to Windsor.
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I don't believe in having spaces in the home that don't get used. We pay so much for square footage that to waste it is criminal.
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I had to make peace with my past because I can't change it.
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There is no person that love cannot heal; there is no soul that love cannot save.
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I'm an emotional guy.
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My mom and my dad were married 56 years, and the fact that I reconciled with my dad I think made their marriage a little bit better as well.
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I just think old old movies, they make you concentrate and pay attention so much more. They feel so warm. A lot of modern digital videotape, it's just too bright. Don't know why, it's not warm.
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I realize that I'm not going to be everybody's cup of tea, and that's okay. I think that's the point of music.
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We can win respect in the world only if we are strong internally and can banish poverty and unemployment from our country.
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I love what TLC did with the baggy pants. I love a lot of throwbacks.
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Americans are already paying the price for record heat waves, dirty air, and an unstable climate. We need to fight these threats with every weapon we have, and the electricity industry has to do its fair share.
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In the Western tradition, the first writers were teachers and historians, vastly traveled, who spiced their reports with fantasies. They were also poets who sang and entertained prince and pauper.
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And that's what art is, a form in which people can reflect on who we are as human beings and come to some understanding of this journey we are on.
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I come from a council estate in Tower Hamlets, and by no means am I the only person who has done well - one of my friends is head of year in a great school in Twickenham. Another is a writer; another is an artist, a musician.
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Writers in Britain aren't really celebrities. You become kind of a darling of a small set.
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The artivist (artist +activist) uses her artistic talents to fight and struggle against injustice and oppression – by any medium necessary. The artivist merges commitment to freedom and justice with the pen, the lens, the brush, the voice, the body, and the imagination. The artivist knows that to make an observation is to have an obligation.
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I think that a lot of women that know they're going to be part of history somehow decide to have a character to be remembered by.
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In most organizations, change comes in only two flavors: trivial and traumatic. Review the history of the average organization and you'll discover long periods of incremental fiddling punctuated by occasional bouts of frantic, crisis-driven change.
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Certain periods in history suddenly lift humanity to an observation point where a clear light falls upon a world previously dark.
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When I was 17 years old, I put out an album while my mother was dying of cancer. That right there alone is a struggle. That's hard. That's tough for anybody.
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History is not what happened but what is written down
