"My father was a diplomatic officer. As a diplomat's daughter, you have to learn to present yourself very early on."

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Kathleen Turner

#Daughter Quotes #Mother Quotes #Father Quotes

“It's not too difficult to get the skeletons out of the closet with people, but to get the gold out is a different matter. That is therapy. Psychology is the Art of finding the gold of the spirit.”
“I have received a commission to make a poster against war. That is a task that makes me happy. Some may say a thousand times that this is not pure art.... but as long as I can work, I want to be effective with my art.”

Source : "Letters of Friendship and Acquaintance" [Briefe der Freundschaft und Begegnungen] edited by Hans Kollwitz, p. 95; cited in "Käthe Kollwitz: Woman and Artist" by Martha Kearns, (p. 172), 1976.
“Ours is not a poor country and even though we are now a poor people, there should be no room for the despondency that has settled on large sections of the population.”

Source : John Agyekum Kufuor (2001*). “Towards a golden age of business: selected speeches of H. E. Mr. John Agyekum Kufuor, January-December, 2001”
“The thirst to know and understand a large and liberal discontent.”

Source : William Watson (1899). “The Collected Poems of William Watson”
“I've always been a rebel and it's got me in trouble sometimes, and probably kept me poor. And then again, maybe not, because I might not have the two daughters that I have, you know. And we're all so close now.”

Source : Source: thequietus.com
“My son is not wild about going back to Iraq, but he'd sure rather do that than sacrifice all that he and his fellow soldiers have accomplished by leaving too early and inviting chaos.”
“I like playing dress-up, and I love pretty jewels, but for me, being a movie star would be a very dangerous place.”
“I always wanted to sing. I didn't know how to do it. I didn't know how to make the singing thing happen.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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