Kim Petras Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
To stay interested in tennis, I have to mix it up with other things.
-
I don't think there is much value in trying to use the moon as a base to go to Mars. That's going into one gravity belt and having to get back out of it again. And the moon doesn't have a lot to offer as a resource base.
-
I am surrounded by great people.
-
If you do not milk the cow fully, it falls sick.
-
My first book, 'Radical Acceptance', grew out of the suffering of feeling personally deficient and unworthy. Because most of us are so quick to turn against ourselves, the teachings and practices of radical acceptance continue as a strong current in 'True Refuge': nurturing a forgiving, understanding heart is a basic step on the path.
-
In the name of the constitution of Texas, which has been trampled upon, I refuse to take this oath. I love Texas too well to bring civil strife and bloodshed upon her.
-
Always say 'yes' to the present moment... Surrender to what is. Say 'yes' to life - and see how life starts suddenly to start working for you rather than against you.
-
America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between.
-
My family and relatives alone could fill Shanmukhananda Hall in Bombay.
-
Any threat to the health and safety of a child in any school or classroom is unacceptable.
-
You just have to take these opportunities when they come along. They're not that frequent; you'll get a really good script, oh, maybe once a year if you're lucky.
-
And my music is always such a release of what I feel inside, an impulse.
-
You can write the best book you can, and that might still not be enough. Appeal isn't something that most writers can't strive for or identify. It's something even the best agents and editors can't always identify.
-
There's something about music that makes me feel like a different person, that feels like an escape.
-
'Memory.' 'Race.' 'Murder.' That's what they say about me. I am an elegiac poet. I have some historical questions, and I'm grappling with ways to make sense of history; why it still haunts us in our most intimate relationships with each other, but also in our political decisions.
-
Political and social change is always a stagger-step process. One step forward, two steps back. They want you to give up.
-
I don't plan my roles or my films.
-
Knowing one thing well empowers you and gives you a set of tricks to the trade that you can apply across the board. Go deep, and it will serve you when you make your choices about where you want to leave your mark.
-
And the ability of citizens to organize and advocate for change - that's the oxygen upon which democracy depends.
-
Traditions insist upon themselves. Look around, and you will see them trying to exist everywhere, in everyone's life.
-
One of my favorite indicators of the near-term trend for the economy is auto sales, since folks tend to buy a car when they are feeling optimistic about their financial circumstances.
-
Dan Brown is a character from 'Foucault's Pendulum!' I invented him. He shares my characters' fascinations - the world conspiracy of Rosicrucians, Masons, and Jesuits. The role of the Knights Templar. The hermetic secret. The principle that everything is connected. I suspect Dan Brown might not even exist.
-
Putting words on paper regularly is part of the necessary discipline of writing. A journal is a great way to do that.
-
I want to become one of the songwriting greats. That's my number one goal.
