Kathy Lette Quotes
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Every story I write adds to me a little, changes me a little, forces me to reexamine an attitude or belief, causes me to research and learn, helps me to understand people and grow.
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A doctor can only treat patients. A doctor can only help the people who are shot or who are injured. But a politician can stop people from injuries. A politician can take a step so that no person is scared tomorrow.
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Some people really like to get into Twitter, but it's not my thing.
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When I think about atheist friends, including my father, they seem to me like people who have no ear for music, or who have never been in love.
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We were elected in a wave because the people in America, if they had a single issue that troubled them the most, it was that health care vote.
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Capitalism offers you freedom, but far from giving people freedom, it enslaves them.
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I was in New York doing musicals in the theater and on Broadway before 'Orange,' so people always ask, 'Are you ever going to get to sing? Does she even sing?' But people who know me know I actually do sing.
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'Moonlight' changed me. To see people so moved by this movie inspires me to find something else to offer. And maybe the next one touches only five people or maybe just one person. To me, you know, that would still be worth it.
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To be aware of others' accomplishments and the indebtedness we have to so many people is to appreciate and begin to respect all members of the human family.
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I had no luck when I started out as a model. I keep telling people that it's the only career in the world that you can't choose for yourself - you have to be chosen.
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Hating Wall Street is an American tradition that dates back even to the days when Thomas Jefferson cursed that money lover Alexander Hamilton. And for centuries, the complaints about it have largely stayed the same: 'It does nothing! It creates chaos! It's a parasite that sucks hardworking Americans dry!'
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People don't just love mysteries. They are obsessed with them - especially the kind that are never definitively solved.
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The real guys that I knew were really cool people, who I played basketball with and traveled with on teams and knew their families and knew that they love their family. They just happen to do something that wasn't all the way legal, but it was a part of their life, and you knew that they hustled.
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I think people are attracted to teaching because they want to make a real impact.
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People don't want to give up their SUVs. They don't want to turn the thermostat down in the winter and up in the summer.
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Most marriages don't add two people together. They subtract one from the other.
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I have no use for people who throw their weight around as celebrities, or for those who fawn over you just because you are famous.
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It's really nice to be in something that you really love and want to share with people. And then, for it to actually get shown and for people to be able to see it is awesome. It's really exciting.
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Once people tell me I can't do stuff, I'm going to go and make it happen.
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But if I'm going to cause somebody else discomfort by my actions, then I should probably modify my actions toward them to make them as comfortable as possible.
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There's been a huge history of cisgender success on the back of trans stories, which is something I'm deeply aware of. My take on it, I suppose, was that I do think actors should be able to play anything.
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I do the 'New York Times' crossword puzzle every morning to keep the old grey matter ticking.
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In today’s world, the security of every one of us is linked to that of everyone else.
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People who say that money can't buy happiness just don't know where to shop.
