Kathryn Hulme Quotes

You must never lose the awareness that in yourself you are nothing, you are only an instrument. An instrument is nothing until it is lifted.

Kathryn Hulme

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• I think having imaginary friends is an amazing coping mechanism. It's pretty wonderful, and it makes a lot of sense to me.

  

  K. A. Applegate
  • Friends
  • Pretty
  • Me

• If I were to try to describe the way in which I write, the only word I would use without qualification is 'slowly.'

  

  Mal Peet
  • Way
  • Try
  • Without

• I like to think of myself as classy.

  

  Ieva Laguna
  • Think
  • Myself
  • Classy

• I think to have done 'Titanic' would have been a tortuous experience altogether. I feel good about where my life is, now. I feel free and joyous and happy and more liberated than I have ever been.

  

  Fay Wray
  • Life
  • Good
  • Done

• I never like to get political, but when you have the ability, through your media, to influence a large mass of people, I would want to be a part of the evolving cycle of progress vs. keeping things the way that they are.

  

  Zoe Saldana
  • People
  • Political
  • Progress

• You will go most safely in the middle.

  

  Ovid
  • You
  • Will
  • Most

• I wore a lot of vintage clothing. I dressed like a reporter, with a little card in my hat. I had these fantasies of who I wanted to be, so I'd dress like an explorer, a cowboy. I dressed up like Elton John a lot too. That was another period.

  

  Illeana Douglas
  • Up
  • Period
  • Dress

• If you exile a writer, however free the country he is sent to, there will always be a sense of internal constraint.

  

  Ma Jian
  • Country
  • Free
  • Always

• And so, in case we have contingencies and things that we cannot accomplish within the duration of the space walk, we have a buffer, I mean, in order to be able to complete the... what we want to accomplish.

  

  Umberto Guidoni
  • Want
  • Space
  • Walk

• Every once in a while I run the Olympic downhill in Japan in my head. I think of how the energy is going to flow and then I make it all work for myself.

  

  Picabo Street
  • Work
  • Energy

• They were tower stairs, a tight corkscrew down. The spiraling descent made Karou dizzy: down, around, down, around, hypnotic, until it seemed as if she were caught in a purgatory of stairs and would go down like this forever.

  

  Laini Taylor
  • She
  • Forever
  • Towers

• The words and lives of Christian men must be in continual process of reformation by the written Word of their God. This means that ecclesiastical traditions and private theological speculations may never be identified with the word which God speaks, but are to be classed among the words of men which the Word of God must reform.

  

  J. I. Packer
  • God
  • Men
  • May

• There are two sorts of sick consciences, those that are not aware enough of sin and those that are not aware enough of pardon.

  

  J. I. Packer
  • Sick
  • Sin
  • Two

• If you concern yourself with remaining relevant, you'll probably disappear into oblivion.

  

  Wade MacNeil Alexisonfire

• Your biggest opportunity probably lies under your own feet, in your current job, industry, education, experience or interests.

  

  Brian Tracy
  • Life
  • Experience
  • Job

• Unconditional acceptance of others is the key to happy relationships.

  

  Brian Tracy
  • Happy
  • Happiness
  • Acceptance

• It is not true that Congress spends money like a drunken sailor. Drunken sailors spend their own money. Congress spends our money.

  

  Arthur Laffer
  • Money
  • True
  • Congress

• Pick the weeds and keep the flowers.

  

  Kelly Clarkson
  • Flowers
  • Weeds

• Friends, I agree with you in Providence; but I believe in the Providence of the most men, the largest purse, and the longest cannon.

  

  Abraham Lincoln
  • Friends
  • Providence
  • Purse

• Maybe its a generational thing, but I never wanted to be the best black dancer in the world. I just wanted to be the best.

  

  Judith Jamison
  • Best
  • Wanted
  • Dancer

• I also could see myself as a stand-up comedian, a fashion designer (for people of all sizes), a hairdresser, an earnest and eventually burnt-out politician, or the owner of a small bistro. But I fear that, without poetry, I would have simply been going through the motions.

  

  Denise Duhamel
  • Myself
  • Poetry
  • Politician

• It's bizarre, a punch in the face hurts less when you win than when you lose.

  

  Georges St-Pierre
  • Hurt
  • Loses
  • Bizarre

• You must never lose the awareness that in yourself you are nothing, you are only an instrument. An instrument is nothing until it is lifted.

  

  Kathryn Hulme
  • Awareness
  • Instruments
  • Loses