Katie White Quotes
We're kind of a weird band anyway, where we never fit in with indie or pop. We never really sat with either of those genres fully.
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The devoted golfer is an anguished soul who has learned a lot about putting just as an avalanche victim has learned a lot about snow.
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God doesn't want us to merely sit around dreaming about things we can do and be. That's a good place to start, but a poor place to stop. God wants us to turn our dreams into action.
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Most people are really dedicated to doing good things.
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If you're changing the world, you're working on important things. You're excited to get up in the morning.
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Eighty per cent of my output is 'Mallory clowns on the Western canon,' and I'm happy to be that person.
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We must get to the point in our lives. What is the point? To become a new kind of man or woman, having inner command and outer excellence.
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People look at me as sort of a diplomat for Turkey, which by nature, I'm not; I don't want to be. It's again about that playfulness. Being Turkey's voice or representative is not playful, it's not childlike; it makes me self-conscious, kills the child in me.
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The most powerful words in English are 'Tell me a story,' words that are intimately related to the complexity of history, the origins of language, the continuity of the species, the taproot of our humanity, our singularity, and art itself.
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In a world of global dependencies with no corresponding global polity and few tools of global justice, the rich of the world are free to pursue their own interests while paying no attention to the rest.
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Since my illness, I've felt the presence of my angels.
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Being Somali, being Muslim, it's always something I've been very proud of.
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Non-violence and truth are inseparable and presuppose one another.
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People throw insults at you, and sometimes they hit a nerve - and it's about not showing that, because they will pick on that. Don't feed the trolls!
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The only way to get the best of an argument is to avoid it.
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To be honest, I am somebody that, as long as I have a character, it doesn't really matter if it's comedy or drama - I think timing is important in either. But for me, it's all about having a character to work on.
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If you can actually count your money, then you're not a rich man.
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I think something that's very relevant in real life and that they don't portray enough on TV is that when you think 'Christian,' you think 'goody two shoes' - they have to look a certain way and do certain things - and it's just not true.
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Everybody thinks that an important book has to be a big, long book.
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Who runs the world? Girls.
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If you really want to help the American theater, don't be an actress, dahling. Be an audience.
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I am genuinely into soul, R&B and hip hop - all these genres that get slapped under the 'soul' genre. That spoke to me more than it did to my punk-rock friends. And punk spoke more to me than it did to my soul friends. I basically didn't fit comfortably in either world.
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I love whimsical things and forests. I'm really into all that.
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I love New York, but am happy to be away from it. I really like small towns, with welcoming barbecue restaurants.
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We're kind of a weird band anyway, where we never fit in with indie or pop. We never really sat with either of those genres fully.
