Camille Paglia Quotes
I hate dogma in any form. I hated it in the Catholic Church and Girl Scout troops of the 1950s, and I hate in in gay activism and established feminism today.
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Cottonmouth is the result of having to react to his circumstances. He had to, in some ways, take control of the situation and own his circumstances. But as a result of that, he became a person he didn't intend to become.
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Acting was something I always wanted to try. I just didn't know how, or I didn't know when the door was gonna be open for me to try it. But it finally opened up for me when I did 'Turn It Up', and ever since then I've been in love with doing films.
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I cannot drink or do anything that changes the mind.
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There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, 'Truth is the daughter of Time.'
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We just here to do our job.
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San Francisco, coolest place ever.
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My songs are very personal, which means they are fantastically therapeutic to write, but performing them night after night is emotionally draining.
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I get people being frightened of me. One time I did this photo shoot where I had hairy armpits – I was really digging it, but they were like, 'We'll airbrush that out.'
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It's enough to make a small shift within and a small action in the world. Collectively these have a huge effect.
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It is typical of women to fester and ferment over disappointments, slights, annoyances, angers, etc.
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Emilia Clarke has beautiful brunette hair.
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I have an appreciation for everywhere I've been so far.
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I'd like to be an actress when I'm older. I sometimes do improv. I used to do it with my dad.
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I have a very short attention span.
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Los Angeles is a microcosm of the United States. If L.A. falls, the country falls.
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In terms of number of movies, I've been in an extraordinary amount. If you count only the minutes I'm onscreen, it's not so long.
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True knowledge lies in knowing how to live.
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Decathletes have to train for every event: sprints one day, field events the next. You pump up to make yourself strong enough to throw? Try pole vaulting at 250 pounds. There are 32 guys in most decathlons, and they're in 32 little track meets.
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I think if we could just level the playing field in life as much as possible, then we'd all be in a much better place.
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Discipline means protection from one's own wanton interest.
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I get people today who say, 'I first heard about you through the Stevie Wonder commercial.' The power of advertising in that way is incredible.
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I hate dogma in any form. I hated it in the Catholic Church and Girl Scout troops of the 1950s, and I hate in in gay activism and established feminism today.
