Ann McLane Kuster Quotes
Most families rely on two incomes to make ends meet, and when a woman earns less, we put working families at a huge disadvantage.
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In the experience of art, time seems not to exist.
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I could find faults with all my albums because that's just a part of being an artist - it's hard being a human being, isn't it?
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I'm an obsessive hiker and I do it every day for two hours and it really helps me when it comes to learning songs or scripts.
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Actors have this amazing skill - we bond quite quickly but equally we move on quite quickly. There's nothing particularly cold or capricious about it - we're troubadours and lead a troubadour's lifestyle.
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Fresh out of college, you tend to join a company because it's a job. But, you tend to stay because it becomes a career; you start to feel at home. In the beginning of your career, you're focused on you: 'I like this place because I'm doing rewarding work; they take good care of me; the people are nice; there's runway for me,' etc.
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Women's stories have been neglected for so long - unless they were queens. Exploring the history of women is a way of redressing that imbalance.
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'Mvula' is my married name, but for some reason my nan calls me 'McVula.' I'm not sure if it's one of those jokey Caribbean things, or whether she's just getting it wrong.
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I think it's disingenuous to believe that being born into a privileged world means you feel like you are having an easy time.
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Let's just say that I have a tendency if I am uncomfortable in a situation to speak my mind.
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I don't consciously use my own life or experience at all.
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We want to believe racism is an artifact of the past, and if you have a political massacre, that contradicts that.
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I won't quit until I get run over by a truck, a producer or a critic.
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We grew up listening to alternative music from the '90s, and there was no shame in being on a major label and still making the music you wanted to make. I feel like rap rock came around and drew a line in the sand, and everybody that was like me ran away from that and started making indie-rock.
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I live with the fact that while I am playing, I am going to give everything I have, and I will live with those consequences.
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I respect Apple. It's a great company that changed the world, especially the mobile time.
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I am a trained hypnotherapist, yes, but it's more like a guided meditation. Most of the people I take under struggle with stress in their lives and have unbalanced sleeping patterns, so what I do enables my patients to regain energy and peacefulness on a subconscious level which affects their conscious mind.
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A man may be born, but in order to be born he must first die, and in order to die he must first awake.
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It's okay to take yourself too seriously if you're a serious actor and you've got the scrubs on. And then with me, it's kind of like, well, I'm a comedian, I'm making fun of everybody and everything. And I'm making fun of myself. I'm having fun making fun of and for other people.
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A man may be a fool and not know it, but not if he is married.
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Sixteen years as a freelance features journalist taught me that neither the absence of 'the Muse' nor the presence of 'the block' should be allowed to hinder the orderly progress of a book.
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The U.S. now imports over half of its oil supply from the Middle East. This dangerous dependence on foreign energy sources is an issue of national security.
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As a writer, the best mindset is to be unafraid.
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Most families rely on two incomes to make ends meet, and when a woman earns less, we put working families at a huge disadvantage.
