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“The aggressive side of me comes across in my music, but I'm just a sweet girl.”
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“It's harder to be a poor person than anything else.”
Source : "Kathy Calvin | President/CEO of United Nations Foundation". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. September 1, 2013.
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“I think it's important to control your opportunities, because in the entertainment world, it's not up to you. I'm not sitting here under this naïve belief that someone in Hollywood is going, "Gaffigan! What kind of a show can I build around him?" So you have to find things that can showcase your point of view.”
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“To search for truth about self is as valuable as to search for truth in other areas of life.”
Source : Karen Horney (2013). “Self-Analysis”, p.30, Routledge
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“The complexion of a novelist is seldom rosy (Paul Bailey once announced to a heavy-hearted audience of novelists at PEN that we have always been an ugly tribe). We are engaged in indoor activity, haemorrhoidal, prone to chillblains, poor of circulation.”
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“If the Earth gets hit by an asteroid, it's game over. It's control-alt-delete for civilization.”
Source : "Bill Nye: U.S. risks losing its space edge" by Richard Galant, www.cnn.com. July 2, 2012.
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“Some boys take a beautiful girl and hide her away from the rest of the world, I want to be the one to walk in the sun.”
Source : Song: Girls Just Want To Have Fun, Album: She's So Unusual
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“The intellectual process must be stirred. A feeling for knowledge for its own sake must be engendered. Learning will then be an exciting adventure which few can escape, nor will many wish to. And it will bring the spirit to a great awakening which can likely last a lifetime.”