Kim Gordon Quotes
I watch 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' with my daughter. We're very into Buffy and Buffy's friends.
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Life in California is beautiful.
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A new untruth is better than an old truth.
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I don't think a woman riding a motorcycle thinks of herself as doing something that has sex appeal. I think she's trying to replicate for herself an experience that she sees men having.
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Man can never be a woman's equal in the spirit of selfless service with which nature has endowed her.
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I don't look at myself as suffering.
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Strange bonds of trust and self-deception tend to grow between journalists and their subjects.
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No matter what a woman's appearance may be, it will be used to undermine what she is saying and taken to individualize - as her personal problem - observations she makes about the beauty myth in society.
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A girl's best friend is her pride.
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Democracy is not about one party dominating.
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Winston Churchill would be great to have around the table.
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I have always thought that writers come with any variety of attributes. Some are capable and some aren't.
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People can be inspired the way I've been inspired by music.
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I've been lucky to work consistently on women who I think are interesting, fleshed out, and strong and active participants in their destiny.
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Truth is on the side of the oppressed.
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I pretty much try to stay in a constant state of confusion just because of the expression it leaves on my face.
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The best thing to do when you're writing is to write about something you know instead of pretending. I mean, you can do that too, obviously, but when you write from your heart, it works so much better.
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There's nothing harder than defining oneself.
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When I was young, I wanted to be the greatest blues singer of all time. I wrecked my education and left home for it.
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They wouldn't play my records on American radio because I had spiky hair. They said, 'Punk rock doesn't sell advertising, it won't make any money.'
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I did have wonderful things to draw from, from my own experience and also just from friends and people I'd gone to school with who were very much immersed in this world right now.
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There is no decision that we can make that doesn't come with some sort of balance or sacrifice.
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The academic community has in it the biggest concentration of alarmists, cranks and extremists this side of the giggle house.
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I've always saved. I believe in keeping money back for a rainy day and living within my means. I don't buy expensive clothes; I have a 10-year-old car I'm hoping to replace when a big job comes in. I suppose when we do go on family holidays, I am quite happy to spend when we are there.
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I watch 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' with my daughter. We're very into Buffy and Buffy's friends.
