Kim Hawthorne Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time.
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I keep waiting to meet a man who has more balls than I do.
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One thing I've done is surround myself with people who are as good as me or better.
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We must master our egoism, and through this mastery, step outside ourselves and educate ourselves in giving. Fasting requires that we rediscover all that is alive around us, and reconcile ourselves with our environment.
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People have lost their faith that if they work hard, if they try to get ahead, if they play by the rules, then that will ultimately result in positive outcomes.
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Free speech means the right to shout 'theatre' in a crowded fire.
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Every industry has slack times, and everyone has bad days at work.
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I have found, writing a blog, that being non-opaque is necessary. You pretty much have to say what you know in much more firm terms or risk that the legions who always know more than you do will tell the story better.
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I want to write songs and play them for people - live.
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I just don't drink alcohol. I never have; I never will.
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I don't believe that a lot of the things I hear on the air today are going to be played for as long a time as Coleman Hawkins records or Brahms concertos.
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Any skills that I have, I couldn't really make money with them. I would like to think that maybe I would be doing something in psychology or something of that nature because I love that vein of medicine - the getting down and getting nitty-gritty.
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I guess I'm drawn to artists and literary people and want to learn about them.
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Slowly but inexorably crawling upon my consciousness and rising above every other impression, came a dizzying fear of the unknown; a fear all the greater because I could not analyse it, and seeming to concern a stealthily approaching menace; not death, but some nameless, unheard-of thing inexpressibly more ghastly and abhorrent.
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The eye may see for the hand, but not for the mind.
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I have to be honest here, I'm not really interested in selling records to people who are homophobic. I don't need the approval of people who don't approve of me.
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To cut out every negative root would simultaneously mean choking off positive elements that might arise from it further up the stem of the plant. We should not feel embarrassed by our difficulties, only by our failure to grow anything beautiful from them.
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It's a lot harder to get people to 'ooh' and 'aah' over beets and carrots than it is to get them to 'ooh' and 'aah' over artichokes or asparagus, and I enjoy being able to take these humble, 'lowbrow' foodstuffs up a few notches and serve them with great exuberance.
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I can kill a dog in six ways. Five of them are throwing missiles at it.
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I never put down a bad script and I never walk out of a bad movie because I'm always hopeful things will change.
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The Freedom of Information Act should be administered with a clear presumption: In the face of doubt, openness prevails.
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I just didn't feel like there would be a lot of opportunities for me in Birmingham.
