Caroline Ghosn Quotes
The failures that you beat yourself up over are the ones where you experienced warning signs and can connect the dots backwards after the fact.
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I love watching the old movies. I love Katharine Hepburn. I just adore her and everything that she stood for. I find it interesting watching the likes of Gene Tierney and those classic movies of the '40s.
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I take care of my flowers and my cats. And enjoy food. And that's living.
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A world free of nuclear weapons will be safer and more prosperous.
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I never pursued being 'famous.'
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I'm like a mechanic. If you break down and phone the AA, they'll come to you whether it's raining or snowing. That's what an actor should do.
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There's no handbook for parenting. So you walk a very fine line as a parent because you are civilizing these raw things. They will tip the coffee over and finger-paint on the table. At some point, you have to say, 'We're gonna have to clean that up because you don't paint with coffee on a table.'
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It's very difficult switching over from one character to another.
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I've always had tremendous support from my parents. I think there's a myth that gay people have lousy relationships with their parents.
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All true happiness, pure joy, sweet bounties, and unclouded pleasure are contained within the knowledge and love of God.
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We're so marriage-obsessed, we think that only married people are families.
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I just feel like whenever the team needs a bucket, I can come and get it. I feel I'm a really good scorer.
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I usually have more than one thing I'm working on at once - I've been working on three different novels. When I get stuck on one, I hop back and forth.
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I definitely have the screenwriting itch.
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I was a guinea pig for some hoodlums who thought they could hurt me and frighten me and keep other Negro entertainers from the South.
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What kind of society have we become when children in a great city cannot rely on mothers or fathers for a bowl of cereal in the morning and a brown bag with a sandwich and apple in it for lunch?
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I wish I had given more time to learning classical singing.
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The emphasis should be on why we do a job.
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There are people who want me to do a cologne. They want to call it 'Patrick.' I was offered a fortune to make exercise videos. Posters, all kinds of stuff – something like $10 million worth. It's insanity. I'm not going to do any of it.
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I remember being in a history lesson and saying to my teacher, 'How come you never talk about black scientists and inventors and pioneers?' And she looked at me and said, 'Because there aren't any.'
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I was always such a skinny kid, so I kind of grew up with an 'I hate skinny' mentality.
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When you start with a portrait and try to find pure form by abstracting more and more, you must end up with an egg.
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My two interests are spirituality and politics. I would mesh them in some way; maybe try to figure out the politics of spirituality, or the spirituality of politics. Or maybe come up with this really crazy naive solution for the end of civilization.
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A cold atheistical materialism is the tendency of the so-called material philosophy of the present day.
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The failures that you beat yourself up over are the ones where you experienced warning signs and can connect the dots backwards after the fact.
