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“I really never thought I would be an actor professionally. I was very academic and was like, "That's so irresponsible. I would never do that." And now, here I am.”
Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
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“Betrayal, in one form or another, is at the very heart of the world of intelligence.”
Source : The Man Who Kept the Secrets (1979).
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“In an economy that already has lost some momentum, one must remain alert to the possibility that greater caution and weakening asset values in financial markets could signal or precipitate an excessive softening in household and business spending.”
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“Human progress is not an uninterrupted march forward. It is a slow and devious movement with haltings and twistings. The pathway of man ascends and descends, wanders off into mazes. At times the trail seems to lose itself in the wilderness of human passion and folly. But inch by inch it goes forward with halting steps.”
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“The film industry is like Anne Robinsonalways on the look-out for a new face”
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“I like nudging readers into a slightly different perspective, but in a sly way - I want to be the writer who slips a stiletto in and out, to make so swift and clean a cut, it's not until a chapter ends that the reader looks down and sees she's bleeding and asks what happened.”
Source : "Why Author Kathryn Harrison Wants Her Writing to 'Destroy Your Equilibrium'". Interview with Leigh Haber, www.oprah.com. November 2014.
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“Choices lead to habits. Habits become talents. Talents are labeled gifts. You’re not born this way, you get this way.”
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“Do not try to be humble: learn humility.”