Katrina Mayer Quotes
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In theory there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is.
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I love to be in the moment. I love to analyse things a bit.
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Do all things with love.
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I really like collections of things. I love antique botanical prints with a bunch of different weeds and seeds.
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When I went to university in Colorado, I was encouraged to write very innovative, experimental things, and some of the short stories in 'Bearded Ladies' are a little bit experimental.
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Simply, there are many things I would like to do.
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I didn't do the typical things that young kids do.
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I love mispronunciations. I love when people mispronounce things.
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The biggest things in life are not materials.
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I want to go where I'm the difference. I want to make something out of nothing. I want to be the reason someone is great.
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Of all the things I've lost I miss my mind the most.
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I think it was just an opera. Now, you go to opera, you expect to see and hear what the opera is. So, it was Catfish Row. It was singers. Marvelous voices. It didn't make no difference what color they were.
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I worked also, doing things such as our paper route and, later on, waitressing.
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I don't get distracted until the weight of other things left undone finally tips the balance; my mind is flooded with calls, bills, supermarkets, letters, and I have to stop and sort things out.
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I really did love hockey. It was one of my favorite things to do.
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I'm a little bit anally retentive, a little bit OCD, but a whole lot clean.
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I learned how to shoot when I was pretty little.
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I have no skills. I'm bad at most things.
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Only in a novel are all things given full play.
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The loss of anonymity is something that nobody can prepare you for. When it happened, I recognized that I'd lost one of the most valuable things in life. To this day, I'm not all that happy about it...
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What works for me is knowing the character in an emotional sense. I wish I was more logical but it doesn't work for me like that. I need quite a lot of time; it's why I always worry when I'm doing more than one thing at a time. I hope that some sort of magic will kick in.
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I really believe the nexus of terrorism and nuclear weapons is the world's most ominous threat.
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I'm going to come back to West Virginia when this is over. There's something ancient and deeply-rooted in my soul. I like to think that I have left my ghost up one of those hollows, and I'll never really be able to leave for good until I find it. And I don't want to look for it, because I might find it and have to leave." - from a letter to his mother Helen Pancake that Breece wrote in Charlottesville, where he was studying writing.
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Little things do make a difference. Can you imagine a world without butterflies?
