Kathryn Budig Quotes
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I think it all comes down to motivation. If you really want to do something, you will work hard for it.
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I was thinking about it: so many of my stories are about my family life, not about being related to a lot of famous people. That's my grandma, that's my mama, my daddy, my aunt, my uncle, my stepdaddy. I'd probably tell them even if they weren't well known.
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The crown of literature is poetry.
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I started out in Scotland, not as a footballer of any note, and I didn't play to draw the attention of people abroad.
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The only time I can't sleep is on a plane, when I am literally keeping it in the air with my brain.
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My brother married young, and his is the best marriage I know.
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Angela Merkel puts Germany first.
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I am really honoured, but if the prize had gone to Mahatma Gandhi before me, I would have been more honoured.
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The Arab Awakening or Arab Spring has transformed the geopolitical landscape.
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It wasn't until after I was reelected in 1982 that I thought of myself as a long-term member of Congress.
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I had a couple CDs. But I never had that first concert experience, that first record thing.
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Believe it or not, I'm a big fan of patchouli oil. I know it's not a universally liked fragrance. I usually combine it with other essential oils - I have many mixtures I like.
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Some men look at constitutions with sanctimonious reverence and deem them like the Ark of the Covenant, too sacred to be touched. They ascribe to men of the preceding age a wisdom more than human and suppose what they did to be beyond amendment.
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When I was a general assignment reporter early in my career, I was the one knocking on their door after a tragedy.
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All is extremely genteel; and there is almost as much repose as in the golden saloons of the contiguous palaces. At any rate, if there be as much vice, there is as little crime.
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In the Middle East, we don't have the luxury to indulge in fantasy.
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I've played sports and been active my whole life.
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The more I see of men the more I like dogs.
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Once you do one bad guy, usually all you get offered is bad guys. But I've been able to do different things.
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Box office is one of the strongest tools we have toward preserving our ability to make our movies. We really can make a difference by purchasing a ticket each opening weekend to a movie made by a woman, even if you don't like the movie or the filmmaker and even if you don't see the film.
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We have this obsession with broken homes. Everyone wants to find a problem with it, but not me. I had great homes. Both my parents remarried and I got more people to learn from!
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I would not trade you a billion dollars for the kids I led to combat in Vietnam or in fact any of the Marines that I served with for a quarter of a century.
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For the first time in history, we declared war without financing it. Americans have not been asked to pay for it through taxes.
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Take your time. There's no rush to be good or renowned.
