Katrina Mayer Quotes
Sometimes you have to stand alone for a moment to remember who always stands beside you.
Quotes to Explore
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My parents were self-made people, and they were a team.
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I think that the training of architects allows you to see what will happen ten years ahead of time, or twenty. It's not guessing, it's not intuitive, it's based on research - and we may be wrong.
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I do believe that banks are special - they are very leveraged institutions by nature; therefore, it's even more critical to ensure that the governance and the process of running a banking company are well-organised, managed and regulated.
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Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong.
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Anyone who is interested in the psychology of children will have observed that whereas one child will resist temptation or seduction, another will easily yield to it. There are children who will hardly oppose any resistance to the invitation of an unknown person to follow him; others who react in an opposite way in the same circumstances.
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I'm neither a millennial nor a hipster.
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I hate how late we have our Olympic Trials, always have.
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Most people learn to improvise on their own, listening to records, endless hours of noodling on their instrument in the bedroom with all their spare time. That's traditionally how people learn.
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I want to be different and have a good story. If it's a good story, then everybody is trying to tell it, everybody is better for it, and it's just more fun.
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I don't regret the passing of time. I try to live in the present, which should mean my life's full.
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I'm pretty obsessed with Stevie Nicks from her style to her voice. I like watching her on YouTube and her old performances, the way she moves and everything.
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I did model for a little while part-time, but I wasn't a bloody model, and I am definitely not that horrible thing 'model-turned-actress.'
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I wasn't born to be champion - I fought to be champion.
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I'm the same kid who used to hop the trains with headphones and just go to downtown Manhattan, walk around and listen to music or walk through the city. The fame restricts that. It's a small complaint in comparison to the benefits I get from it, but the restrictive part is what I don't like - and the fact that it's not reversible.
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He who conquers others is strong; He who conquers himself is mighty.
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I'm sick of not having the courage to be an absolute nobody.
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Intentions count in your actions.
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As long as I'm around the cats in the hip hop scene, they'll throw me a track and I'll write a rap over it.
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I love a good paella, so I'd love to be able to know how to cook one.
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I've got a fleet of cars and I've never had a driving license, ever.
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My grandmother on my father's side, a nightclub singer, was a Jewish refugee from Prussia who ended up in Jerusalem, where she met my grandfather - a British army officer. I remember as a child having bowls of chicken soup made by her. There were lots of interesting components, like feet and necks.
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It is more true to say that our opinions depend upon our lives and habits than to say that our lives depend upon our opinions, which is only now and then true.
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Sometimes you have to stand alone for a moment to remember who always stands beside you.
