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LEIGH P. NARDUCCI When you give them to the residents, their faces just light up.
KAREN MATTHIES It helps instill in kids not to judge people because of their age.
KAREN MATTHIES We really encourage (the students) to ask lots of questions.
KAREN MATTHIES Though the customer is always right, there are some customers you do not want.
JEFFREY FRY Relationships shouldn't be disposable. If there's something worth saving - not always the ca...
STEVE CARELL There are some companies that want to grow simply to be bigger, and there are some that want to have...
BILL NEWLANDS JLo-so karen hows married life?Karen-well it only lasted 20 minutesJLo-Oh is that short?
WILL & GRACE These are the people that Barbara and I have both built relationships with over time. Some of these ...
CATHLEEN GALGIANI Wherever you are, be all there.
CRAIG GROESCHEL In good relationships, we are happy to grow as the other person becomes part of us and who we are.
MIROSLAV VOLF There are some neighborhoods that have been really overrun.
BRYAN COLLINS Sometimes there are certain things that you gotta grow into. Sometimes, for some actors, they know i...
ELIAS KOTEAS He said, 'There are some things that we're really hard on, some that we care about and some that are...
CHRIS CANNON Karen understands that 'It's the policies, stupid,'
EDWARD DJEREJIAN because there are guys on that list that some team really want.
DANNY WHITE Relationships are like a dance, with visible energy racing back and forth between partners. Some rel...
COLETTE DOWLING Relationships are like a dance, with visible energy racing back and
forth between partners. Some rel...
COLETTE DOWLING Karen-she was all over you, your JLo's JMo
WILL & GRACE You're going to change as you grow older, and that messes up a lot of relationships.
OLIVIA WILDE As I grow up, the lessons I learn in love and relationships and how we treat each other are hopefull...
TAYLOR SWIFT Relationships only work in a spiritual sense when you and I really see that we are one.
RAM DASS There are times when relationships need to be prioritised over what is right. And there are times wh...
AMIT AHLAWAT You can have all sorts of relationships, but there's something with musicians working together w...
BETH ORTON Some people are selfish in all of their relationships. Those people are called sociopaths.
ADAM GRANT The Karen personality was created when Jo was nine and her mother said once too often, "Why can't yo...
JOAN FRANCES CASEY If absence makes the heart grow fonder, some people must really love church.
UNKNOWN Many of your relationship problems are not really relationship problems. They're personal problems t...
RICK WARREN Relationships, the ones that last anyway, are really an extended game of Let's Make A Deal.
CLAIRE COOK Some grow fast, some grow slow,
JOSE PEREZ There are two jobs. There is being an actor, and there is being a celebrity. Some people are really ...
TIM DALY You can find sorrow in the arithmetic, and you can find a bittersweet hope.
DAVID LEVITHAN Peter...” She let her head fall back against the seat and sighed. “Let’s not go there.”
MICHEL FABER One moment you are here, othere there, then there. Then you can't move!
DEYTH BANGER I'm sure there are some really interesting films in there that could be impossible to find anywhere ...
ERIC LIN Trust and faith bring joy to life and help relationships grow to their maximum potential.
JOYCE MEYER The best foundation for relationships to grow, flourish, and succeed is a deep-rooted friendship.
JONATHAN ANTHONY BURKETT Women are capable of doing so many things these days, physically, emotionally, within relationships ...
CAMERON DIAZ I've learned the hard way how valuable privacy is. And I've learned that there are a lot of ...
ASHTON KUTCHER Sheryl stated to me that she did not want to cross Karen.
LINDA ANTUONO In life, there are those relationships where you really love someone, but they're just not right...
JENNIFER MORRISON It is said that in some countries trees will grow, but will bear no fruit because there is no winter...
JOHN BUNYAN If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we are not really living.
GAIL SHEEHY With some of my previous relationships, they never really felt right even from the beginning but I p...
RICK SAVAGE Karen has this amazing ability to capture certain things, certain emotions, even in animals, that ar...
LAURA LACY There are a lot of objects some cities use (to slow traffic) that are just really hazardous to bicyc...
CHRIS DAVIS We form a team. Karen completes me.
RON REITZEL Loving and working relationships bring so much joy into our lives! We need to work on our relationsh...
PAMELA CUMMINS Songs are really interesting in that way. Sometimes, they grow with you. Sometimes, you outgrow them...
JENNY LEWIS Profits are better than wages. (Jim Rohn). Wages are better than nothing. - Really Jeannie
REALLY JEANNIE The conservative statement is that telomere length is a biomarker, but it's probably not passive...
ELIZABETH BLACKBURN People have some really crazy ideas about love, friends and relationships. They have the absurd beli...
BRYANT MCGILL I write about people who are usually damaged or neglected by society finding each other and forming ...
MATTHEW QUICK We are always on the hunt for some really good people with some good ideas, ... There will be some l...
CAROL BARTZ There are some wonderful pictures out there in a box in someone's closet or attic that we would real...
LOWELL HIGHBY Let's say there are things about 'G.I. Joe' that you specifically expect and some things...
D. J. COTRONA I believe that there is a Matrix and... to be more accurate I am in the Pornography Matrix.
DEYTH BANGER You learn and grow with your child. There are some things books cannot teach you. Your child will te...
NATALIE PHILLIP Some trees grow straight, while others grow gnarled and twisted. Yet none are imperfect. Perfection ...
DONALD L. HICKS Doing a TV show, you're on an assembly line and it's as cut and dry as that. There are some shows th...
JAMES DARREN They've got this house style which is writer driven. I heard of one person who sent his script i...
EDDIE CAMPBELL There are no additional places to grow.
BRENT TROUT There are two reasons why some people don’t mind their own business. One is that they have no mind...
VIKRANT PARSAI There are some people who believe that things like presumption of innocence are kind of legal techni...
DAN WEBB How can the fact-finders be objective when there is a long-standing relationship between the fact fi...
TARA KELLY I can understand everybody associates me with Karen, but beyond that, I think after time passes and ...
MEGAN MULLALLY There's innovation in Linux. There are some really good technical features that I'm proud of...
LINUS TORVALDS There are some really cool companies in the world doing some really nifty things and he included us ...
ED ZIMMER Sibling relationships are complicated. All family relationships are. Look at Hamlet.
MAURICE SAATCHI There are all these relationships that are like cookie cutter shapes; identical and repetitive. Then...
C. JOYBELL C. Plays are always about intense relationships, whether they're intense love relationships or fami...
DAVID IVES There isn't a whole lot of government self-regulation over privacy. There are some really, really go...
RICHARD PURCELL Take me to the height where success would seek my help to succeed!
I ARE Our impression is that most online relationships have come from people who know each other in person...
BARRY WELLMAN You know all that sympathy that you feel for an abused child who suffers without a good mom or dad t...
ASHLY LORENZANA In every change, in every falling leaf there is some pain, some beauty. And that's the way new leave...
AMIT RAY Karen raised $1,000. That will help pay for the care of the animals at the shelter.
JODI ANGELL Karen- Grace. It's Christmas, for goodness sake. Think about the baby Jesus: up in that tower, letti...
WILL & GRACE It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
E.E. CUMMINGS It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
E. E. CUMMINGS It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
E E CUMMINGS It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
EDWARD ESTLIN CUMMINGS The revenue numbers looked really impressive. There were concerns out there about how Microsoft woul...
WENDELL PERKINS Oracle is getting more attention. There are some really sharp people credited with finding some of t...
ALFRED HUGER Are shadows a shadowy reflection of the soul or is it a reflection of who we really are, or possibly...
GARY F EVANS... Relationships are so much like the United States - they only really thrive when faced with an extern...
LAURA PEDERSEN Nigeria is like everywhere, really: there are some beautiful places that have been invested in and o...
TINIE TEMPAH There are obviously some really good electronics that technology has brought us that have changed th...
DAN TEMKO In all of the categories, there are some really strong pieces. Even some of the weaker ones are just...
CRAIG COLEMAN Karen- I'm not good or real...I'm evil, and imaginary.
WILL & GRACE Is the diameter of your index finger equal to or greater than the diameter of a super absorbency tam...
JULIE CROSS I'm really connected to people, and my relationships with people are paramount, so I write about...
ALANE FERGUSON There is a certain ‘niceness’ to a friendship where I can be, as they say, myself. But what I re...
VAUGHAN ROBERTS Over the last nine to 12 months, they've been growing into an enterprise software company. Today, we...
JAMIE KIGGEN I really hate that I need my glasses while using my laptop. What I hate even more is that I need tho...
KAREN QUAN There are some guys here who are really against (treatment). They shout at (participants) and make f...
TONY IANNALFO No matter where you go - there you are
CONFUCIUS Some of these cases are really sad. There are people who have literally lost their life savings.
BARRY GOLDSMITH Sky passed out on the road today," Karen says, changing the subject. "Some adorable man-boy carried ...
COLLEEN HOOVER There are quite a few honest songwriters out there writing about relationships and their own persona...
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DAN MATTHIES Bruce and I share a love of wine. He has been a big help. We share equipment; we have a great partne...
DAN MATTHIES After 'Roe v. Wade' - when the U.S. Supreme Court legalized abortion in 1973 - I thought the...
KAREN DECROW How did abortion and birth control impact the congressional race of Dan Maffei and Ann Marie Buerkle...
KAREN DECROW There is no pot of gold at the end of the rainbow.
KAREN BLACK We have a renewed energy and vigor in our supporters and we are no longer so frightened about the fu...
KAREN KAIN Treasure the things about you that make you different and unique.
KAREN KAIN Friday night is our date night. We really carve out time for each other.
KAREN KAIN The facts are on our side.
KAREN HUGHES We have to worry about protecting the Constitution.
KAREN HUGHES And, you know, I watched him in Texas where he stood on his principle but he also reached out to mem...
KAREN HUGHES I never dreamed I would one day work at it White House.
KAREN HUGHES Now, I am completely independent - I earn my living by speaking and writing.
KAREN HUGHES For the year after I left government service, I worked as a consultant to the Republican National Co...
KAREN HUGHES I can't imagine anyone who doesn't think the world is safer without a tyrant who murdered hi...
KAREN HUGHES I'm also working with Mrs. Bush on some education projects in Afghanistan, so I get to see her a...
KAREN HUGHES And when I started college, I think I was good at two things: arguing and asking questions.
KAREN HUGHES Well, it really describes what it feels like to be a normal person whose boss and friend suddenly ru...
KAREN HUGHES I can assure you we are all strong-willed, forceful personalities and the president encourages vigor...
KAREN HUGHES In fact, my mom always told me because I was the daughter of an Army officer born overseas in Paris,...
KAREN HUGHES The President has a wonderful sense of humor, which is one of the reasons it is so much fun to work ...
KAREN HUGHES Unfortunately, you know, working in a spirit of cooperation and respect requires someone else to rea...
KAREN HUGHES As a young girl I think I wanted to be a horse woman. I loved horses.
KAREN HUGHES The travel and tourism industry, it's just a huge part of our economy.
KAREN HUGHES Why is it so unutterably beneficial, the thought that someone besides myself knows me?
KAREN HORNEY Thou shalt free thyself from convention, from everyday morality.
KAREN HORNEY Life itself still remains a very effective therapist.
KAREN HORNEY I have earned wages as a waitress, a nanny, a librarian, a personnel officer, an agricultural labore...
KAREN HESSE Young readers are the most challenging, demanding, and rewarding of audiences. Adults often ask why ...
KAREN HESSE From the time I was ten, I thought of myself as 'good with words,' thanks to a perceptive an...
KAREN HESSE While growing up in Baltimore, Maryland, I dreamed of becoming many things: an archaeologist, an amb...
KAREN HESSE In life, sometimes you just lose.
KAREN HANDEL Any real Colts fan cannot abide the Denver Broncos and John Elway!
KAREN HANDEL I don't want to see any taxpayer funding going towards... a couple that is not married.
KAREN HANDEL I think that for a child to be in a household... with a situation where the parents are not married,...
KAREN HANDEL I will ensure the conservative legacy and leadership of Tom Price, Johnny Isakson, and Newt Gingrich...
KAREN HANDEL Let me be clear: since I am pro-life, I do not support the mission of Planned Parenthood.
KAREN HANDEL I want women to have more access to quality care, and the access to healthcare for women is not thro...
KAREN HANDEL It's been clear for some time that FBI Director Comey has lost the confidence of Republicans, De...
KAREN HANDEL Sometimes you should just put down the computer, the phone, and walk away.
KAREN HANDEL People want to know that I'm a person of conviction.
KAREN HANDEL These immigrants have come to our country and blatantly disregarded our laws. We cannot, we should n...
KAREN HANDEL Clearly, there have been changes in the climate.
KAREN HANDEL I'm proud of the fact that I was able to overcome long odds.
KAREN HANDEL Others do not define you - you define yourself through your words and actions.
KAREN HANDEL It's clear that Planned Parenthood went out of its way to paint me as some sort of a zealot - a ...
KAREN HANDEL I think it's clear that Planned Parenthood has worked to mislead the public about who they are.....
KAREN HANDEL Bullies always have another target.
KAREN HANDEL I don't think it is just in the world of politics. The lack of civility in society as a whole, s...
KAREN HANDEL I think, for every phase of your life, you take something out of it, you learn from it, you grow fro...
KAREN HANDEL I'm a girl: that means I fight like a girl. And there ain't nothing meaner.
KAREN HANDEL It's tabloid. It's 24/7 news - people get in the middle of a news cycle for 24 hours off of ...
KAREN HANDEL Creating more and better jobs is how you build a strong economy.
KAREN HANDEL I have a really hard time abiding by falsehoods being left in place.
KAREN HANDEL I do not support a livable wage.
KAREN HANDEL We need to lift up the nation so we can find a more civil way to deal with our disagreements because...
KAREN HANDEL I'd like to make over Marilyn Manson and just dress him really normally to see what he looks lik...
KAREN GILLAN My own fashion sense has been influenced by 'We'll Take Manhattan.' It's gotten a li...
KAREN GILLAN I know what it's like to be a model and go to castings where some people like what they see and ...
KAREN GILLAN I want to be like Robin Williams, really. It's all the different characters he does, all the dif...
KAREN GILLAN The last thing you want to do when you are about to film a scene is think, 'Oh my God, so many p...
KAREN GILLAN I wanted to be as authentic as possible because, first of all, Jean Shrimpton is still alive. And, s...
KAREN GILLAN Basically, I always go to vintage shops rather than going shopping for new clothes.
KAREN GILLAN I really love Alexa Chung's style. I really think she gets it right all the time. I've never...
KAREN GILLAN I just feel so flattered, because the cosplayers really make sure every detail is there. I don't...
KAREN GILLAN I don't like modeling, but in terms of the places I got to visit, it was great.
KAREN GILLAN I was one of those weird children that just couldn't talk to people, so I kind of had to make my...
KAREN GILLAN I've got a coin with my face on it. It is really bizarre.
KAREN GILLAN I would like to think I'm a good secret-keeper, when it comes to friends. I'm quite loyal li...
KAREN GILLAN I don't actually do any exercise, which is really bad. But I wear heels a lot. My theory is that...
KAREN GILLAN Being in 'Doctor Who' has been so amazing. I don't think I will ever have a job quite so...
KAREN GILLAN Acting is all about finding the truth within whatever world you're in.
KAREN GILLAN I had a lot of alone time with no brothers or sisters running around, or anything. I would just sit ...
KAREN GILLAN I dyed my hair pink when I was fifteen.
KAREN GILLAN How do you create chemistry? If only I knew that! Some people say it's a natural thing that you ...
KAREN GILLAN Space excites me. My dream is to go to space.
KAREN GILLAN I like being involved in interesting and creative things. I'd just rather be involved in creatin...
KAREN GILLAN I suppose I am one of life's naturally clumsy people; I don't drop stuff all the time, or br...
KAREN GILLAN It's good to go with your gut instincts in life. You just should. Even if it doesn't work ou...
KAREN GILLAN I have no sense of being famous - you're just working. And then you'll have a random day in ...
KAREN GILLAN I never cared about modeling. As a model, you're powerless.
KAREN GILLAN I went to Floridita on Wardour Street when I was 18. All I could afford was pumpkin soup and a glass...
KAREN GILLAN I enjoy being on CNBC's 'Fast Money,' in part so that audiences can watch a woman who is...
KAREN FINERMAN I have always wondered why more women did not look into owning their own funds. Granted, it is a hig...
KAREN FINERMAN Make as much money as you can. It really does help. I don't know why it's terrible to say, b...
KAREN FINERMAN Working from home as a mother is the worst of everything. You don't have clear boundaries. The k...
KAREN FINERMAN I have spent much of my life where the boys are, first as a tomboy and then on Wall Street. Growing ...
KAREN FINERMAN I remember the absolute, joyous freedom I felt when I first went to college: I had no bedtime, no cu...
KAREN FINERMAN Every day, turn off your phone/email for some part of the day.
KAREN FINERMAN I never want to have to ask my husband for money. Never! That's incomprehensible to me. Would he...
KAREN FINERMAN Companies are always being bought and sold. The markets are always moving; you have to be on top of ...
KAREN FINERMAN You cannot be in charge of a family and run a big company.
KAREN FINERMAN As a working mother, the last thing you need is to be hard on yourself. As a stay-at-home mother, th...
KAREN FINERMAN I was raised a Calvinist. You might think you know what that means, but let me explain it the way my...
KAREN FINERMAN Women should learn from men to compartmentalize. It's a great skill that some women have natural...
KAREN FINERMAN I wanted to get out in the world, have a great job, make my mark, and see how far I could go. And I ...
KAREN FINERMAN Maintaining boundaries is hard. That's why I strongly prefer the physical separation of work and...
KAREN FINERMAN When I was 15 years old, I read an article about Ivan Boesky, the well-known takeover trader - turne...
KAREN FINERMAN I've seen women afraid to stretch for things. They avoid opportunities they don't feel quali...
KAREN FINERMAN Protect yourself like you would your cubs - as a grown woman, you're no one's cub anymore.
KAREN FINERMAN I applied to only one college - the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania - and was fortu...
KAREN FINERMAN When you multitask, you believe you're being exceptionally productive, but really, you're fo...
KAREN FINERMAN Don't waste even a minute magnifying your perceived inadequacies. You can't do it all. Why b...
KAREN FINERMAN Never have anyone else carry your luggage. Pack only what you need.
KAREN FINERMAN As a teenager, rather than setting myself on a course to pursue fame (quite common growing up in L.A...
KAREN FINERMAN Serendipity is nice, but hoping for luck and the magic of happenstance shouldn't be an excuse fo...
KAREN FINERMAN It's OK to have a plan, to invest in your future - for your financial security, your love life, ...
KAREN FINERMAN I'm pretty obsessed with 'The Real Housewives of New Jersey.' I usually watch it on the ...
KAREN FAIRCHILD I like for my home to reflect my fashion. I love adding earthy pieces to something very glamorous, a...
KAREN FAIRCHILD Music can be such a vulnerable thing, so when you're delivering a vocal or writing a piece of mu...
KAREN FAIRCHILD My favorite big city would have to be Chicago. I lived in Indiana for several years and would always...
KAREN FAIRCHILD The greatest thing about being in a band, and the strength of having companionship and collaboration...
KAREN FAIRCHILD There's nothing better than a glass of wine, a girlfriend, and a long talk.
KAREN FAIRCHILD I feel like somehow I'm living my life mentally in reverse. It's taken me to my 30s to feel ...
KAREN ELSON I just love vintage. I have far too many vintage dresses.
KAREN ELSON Ultimately, I've learned to pride myself on being quirky. I very much adore people who are outca...
KAREN ELSON I was always the weirdo at school.
KAREN ELSON Being a model, you're always the product of somebody else's vision.
KAREN ELSON I am a woman. I go on set, and I'll be who I am, and I'll represent who I am. I think it com...
KAREN ELSON There was this moment, particularly after I had my first child, where I felt like, 'I don't ...
KAREN ELSON I've been writing songs since I was at least 20. That's what I wanted to do before I became ...
KAREN ELSON It's time to give back; you know, I've lived in this beautiful world of fashion for so long,...
KAREN ELSON It's just this huge sense of relief I have with myself right now... It took me to be 31 to go, &...
KAREN ELSON I knew I had more in me than just standing up and having my picture taken... Being in the studio, I ...
KAREN ELSON I've been in a New York City-based cabaret for the past seven years called The Citizens Band. It...
KAREN ELSON Research on the Internet, research what people say about the vintage stores, look online to see if c...
KAREN ELSON As a model, I am at the mercy of everybody else. It's much more of a situation where I go to wor...
KAREN ELSON Think about your menu, and if you're not a skilled chef - which I'm not - follow a recipe. Y...
KAREN ELSON I feel Dress for Success is basically about empowering women who were in a disadvantaged situation. ...
KAREN ELSON I love Jen Meyer - she's a dear friend, and Tabitha Simmons as well.
KAREN ELSON I like those stories that capture the brutality of life, but there's still some kind of melancho...
KAREN ELSON I tend to sort of over-accessorize, but to feel empowered, I strip it all down and become minimal so...
KAREN ELSON I had a diary full of lyrics and whatnot and a little voice recorder of guitar riffs.
KAREN ELSON I'm a fan of creating the mood and vibe with flowers, candles, and music. I love making my guest...
KAREN ELSON I am obsessed with the Great Depression and with former showgirls - and the Victorians - the idea of...
KAREN ELSON As scary as it is, I like making real, direct eye contact with people from the stage. In a sense, it...
KAREN ELSON I constantly have a devil on my shoulder telling me that what I'm doing is really horrible, and ...
KAREN ELSON The interesting thing with fashion is that it's really a massive daydream.
KAREN ELSON I have lots and lots of party clothes. I mean real party clothes.
KAREN DUFFY You become a parent when you have a baby, no matter how you get there.
KAREN DUFFY My father managed shopping malls when I was a kid, and my high school job was to dress up in an elf ...
KAREN DUFFY I am a bit of a Cheap Pete, but I do spend a fortune on books and false moustaches and practical jok...
KAREN DUFFY I am enormously honored to be one of the spokesmen of the New Age Womens Health Campaign, so you'...
KAREN DUFFY I don't have feeling in my feet to my fingertips; I also have active lesions in my bone marrow a...
KAREN DUFFY In the beginning, when I first found out I had a disease that was incurable, emotionally I had to ge...
KAREN DUFFY I just had that conversation this morning with my doctor. I just got back from the hospital a half-h...
KAREN DUFFY My family has been amazing, and they understand how blessed I am. They've been able to keep my s...
KAREN DUFFY Everyone who has sarcoidosis is affected differently.
KAREN DUFFY In addition, I'll be attending women's health expos and medical conferences with the goal to...
KAREN DUFFY A lot of people asked me if it was frustrating not having a clear specific diagnosis, but I didn'...
KAREN DUFFY The ancient Greek view of happiness was really defined by leading a productive life: It's not ab...
KAREN DUFFY It is a mistake to do nothing just because you think you can only do a little.
KAREN DUFFY I try to manage my time to conserve energy.
KAREN DUFFY I still when I wake up hit the ground running; and having an illness, I'm only one of hundreds o...
KAREN DUFFY Concealing an illness is like keeping a beach ball under water.
KAREN DUFFY I did as much research as I could and I took ownership of this illness, because if you don't tak...
KAREN DUFFY I never expected in a million years that I would have the honor to become an advocate of women's...
KAREN DUFFY My friend had a funny remark; he told me everybody has something - some people have a big butt, some...
KAREN DUFFY The lesion is in the area of my brain that is responsible for motor function, so I have continual ch...
KAREN DUFFY It really is a blessing when two people who are so full of dignity and kindness and really live to m...
KAREN DUFFY In a way, I have simplified my life by setting priorities.
KAREN DUFFY When in the end, the day came on which I was going away, I learned the strange learning that things ...
KAREN BLIXEN If I know a song of Africa, of the giraffe and the African new moon lying on her back, of the plows ...
KAREN BLIXEN I love coloring books. I keep some by my bed.
KAREN BLACK I've been invited to do a trio with a fantastic jazz guitarist and a harmonica player.
KAREN BLACK If I turn on the television, am I to believe that that is America? I'm sorry, I don't believ...
KAREN BLACK If you didn't know that I am an actress, I don't think you could tell from my lifestyle. I c...
KAREN BLACK I dislike when people try to pigeonhole me, when all I want is to do good work.
KAREN BLACK I am the least intimidating person. I think I would have done better in my career if I were a little...
KAREN BLACK I love what I do, so it's not tiring. If I worked at a computer or drove a truck, I'd be dea...
KAREN BLACK I love playing strong women, even if they're nuts.
KAREN BLACK If you can write it, I can be it.
KAREN BLACK When I wrote my stories in elementary school, I signed them all 'Karen E. Bender' with the s...
KAREN BENDER You sit at your computer for hours, then slave away at your job that you may or may not like. You do...
KAREN BENDER At one point, I had a story accepted at the 'New Yorker,' which sent off weird bells in peop...
KAREN BENDER Writing about a person whose struggle you wish you could solve is an act of compassion and also, fra...
KAREN BENDER My second novel began after my family moved from New York City to North Carolina, and I watched my s...
KAREN BENDER When I was 19 and dropped out of college for several months, I lived for some time with my grandmoth...
KAREN BENDER Write something beautiful and honest and that makes you very proud.
KAREN BENDER What is it to be normal, at 12, at 78? What is it like when you can't grow up?
KAREN BENDER My first published work was when I was 19, in 'Playgirl.' It was an odd experience but excit...
KAREN BENDER It's great being married to a writer. You live with someone who can read your work and help you.
KAREN BENDER I wrote lots of pages. I showed what I wrote to Iowa friends, and they said, 'Good start.' T...
KAREN BENDER I was in graduate school. I had a birth control accident and went to get the morning after pill.
KAREN BENDER Write a story a great writer would write. Because part of becoming an artist is pushing through all ...
KAREN BENDER Giving shape to a painful experience is powerful because it helps us to see, first, how we got throu...
KAREN BENDER Tell your mother that any clothes she wants to purchase you as a gift has to be suitable for a job i...
KAREN BENDER Don't go into any store that features shopping bags that can stand on their own accord in the mi...
KAREN BENDER The word inventors have to create a new term to describe how I felt when I learned that 'Refund&...
KAREN BENDER Fall into your sentences; enjoy writing them. Love the world you are creating.
KAREN BENDER Don't monitor your online savings account in real time.
KAREN BENDER Make pumpkin bread as the default gift for everyone. It is cheap, it is beloved, it is carbs.
KAREN BENDER I have been a lifelong community activist and frankly did not dream of being in public office.
KAREN BASS My father was from the South and turned me into a news junkie at a very early age. I would sit and w...
KAREN BASS I think that women are much more collaborative; men are much more competitive.
KAREN BASS You know, I was a community activist, so I'm used to standing out in front of an elected officia...
KAREN BASS When I was in my early 20s, I studied tae kwon do and hapkido. I earned brown belts in both of them.
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