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(Soren) KATHRYN LASKY Make sure you have a signed, detailed contract -- one that details everything the facility might pro... KATHRYN HORTON The awesome antiphon swelled in the dark and expanded. KATHRYN HULME I began to exercise a lot of cinematic muscle with the precepts I had learned in the New York art wo... KATHRYN BIGELOW I have always been fascinated by paleontology and prehistoric people, and I've always thought th... KATHRYN LASKY When The Daily Muse initially wanted to launch a job board, our first ideas were insanely (and needl... KATHRYN MINSHEW I don't have a type looks-wise, but all my exes have been funny, open-minded and ambitious. I ca... KATHRYN PRESCOTT Looking at the Obamas, they have a lot to manage with their children and having Michelle go out and ... KATHRYN HARRISON The urge to purge the material I come up with is, I guess, an ongoing process. KATHRYN BIGELOW Out of every one hundred Americans, fewer than two get aid from today’s cash welfare program. Just... KATHRYN EDIN The only thing a person can never have too much of is common sense. KATHRYN SMITH As you move through the application process, keep refining the way you present yourself. Like any sk... KATHRYN MINSHEW How much of a book review is about the reviewer? Sometimes it's mostly about the reviewer! KATHRYN HARRISON I was raised by maternal grandparents who were born in 1890 and 1899, respectively. They were Britis... KATHRYN HARRISON When he brought it to me four years ago, Rodney King had just arrived, I was involved in the clean-u... KATHRYN BIGELOW Our film examines the heroism, courage and prowess of the Soviet submarine force in ways never seen ... KATHRYN BIGELOW We're taught to expect unconditional love from our parents, but I think it is more the gift our chil... KATHRYN HARRISON Bib Block was sure that in any part of the country at all, whenever the name of this road was mentio... KATHRYN KRAMER The first thing we ask is if they need any hotel rooms -- if it's 10 or more rooms, there are better... KATHRYN HORTON Keeping a 'CEO blog' or 'founder's blog' can be a great platform for engaging yo... KATHRYN MINSHEW Ultimately, I think it takes a certain grit and determination to constantly re-prove to people that ... KATHRYN MINSHEW It's weird, all you think about when you're young is gaining your independence, but when those final... KATHRYN CRAFT Everything here at St. Aggie's is upside down and inside out. It's our job not to get moon blinked a... KATHRYN LASKY I look into his eyes and jump… off of a high dive plunging deep into the pools of green staring ba... KATHRYN PEREZ This new single supply video driver is very highly integrated. The filter removes GSM burst noise wh... KATHRYN TUCKER As a dancer, it's hard because there's such a perfectionist quality that you really have to ... KATHRYN MCCORMICK I think the idea of a 'perfect job' is a myth - there are pros and cons of every position, g... KATHRYN MINSHEW It's easy to imagine that because a certain company has a prestigious reputation or everyone say... KATHRYN MINSHEW My mother was a great advocate of women's rights, a member of the League of Women's Voters a... KATHRYN LASKY Cinema has the capacity to be so physiological. KATHRYN BIGELOW The proximity of Mary filled him with excitement; he had to work to slow his breathing. A drop, anot... KATHRYN DAVIS The brevity of our lives breeds a kind of temporal parochialism—an ignorance of or an indifference... KATHRYN SCHULZ According to the prophecy a child was going to come along that would be part human and part robot an... KATHRYN DAVIS