Kim Petras Quotes
A lot of writing depends on being comfortable around the people you work with. I want it to feel like I'm working with friends.
Quotes to Explore
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I pledge allegiance to the Christian flag, and to the Savior, for whose Kingdom it stands, one Savior, crucified, risen, and coming again, with life and liberty for all who believe.
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Chinese consumption, particularly high-end consumption, is booming.
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My mom was an actress in the local Seattle theater doing experimental plays.
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You have to love your body, respect it, and treat it well.
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I think we always view people who make us feel uncomfortable and appear to intrude on our middle-class cozy space, we view them with, if not hostility, at least suspicion, discomfort, embarrassment.
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I have a wide spectrum, a wide demographic. I have the young girls, I have the gay community, I have many regular theatergoers. I do feel a tremendous responsibility and pride to be a role model for some of these young people.
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Throughout the day, my phone will variously chirp, burp and growl – it's like living with a velociraptor. The last time I went to try to shut it off, the thing bit me.
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Violence against women and girls touches every corner of the globe and is one of the world's most pervasive human rights violations.
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Design should be easy in the sense that every step should be obviously and clearly identifiable. Simplify elements to make change simple so you can manage the technical risk.
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Montreal is a great town. There's equal parts blue-collar town.
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Silence is the virtue of fools.
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Your voice is your tool and represents you. It's very important to have a good voice where you can be understood.
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When I achieved the European record for reciting pi in 2004, this captured the imagination of Professor Simon Baron-Cohen in Cambridge, and he finally diagnosed me with Asperger's that year.
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I believe on the issue of immigration, you have to deal with it sensibly.
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What is most important to me is that my narrator's voice is believable, and that, though it is clearly an absolute fiction, it has the emotional resonance of memoir.
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How can one take delight in the world unless one flees to it for refuge?
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I'm not going to fight because I mean too much to our team, and I can't afford to be suspended for a game or do something stupid to get me kicked out of a playoff game.
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I was a mixed black girl existing in a westernized Hawaiian culture where petite Asian women were the ideal, in a white culture where black women were furthest from the standard of beauty, in an American culture where trans women of color were invisible.
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I got all my work done to graduate in two months and then they were like, I'm sorry, you have to take driver's ed. I just kind of went, Oh, forget it.
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I treated Art as the supreme reality and life as a mere mode of fiction.
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Our friends have nothing to do with the business. Some of our closest friends in Florida are not stars.
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Well you know I'm very supportive of what the Tea Party is trying to do. They're very concerned with spending, the deficit, the bailouts, you know all of those kinds of things. But I really think that the strength of the Tea Party is being a grassroots movement.
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A lot of writing depends on being comfortable around the people you work with. I want it to feel like I'm working with friends.
