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Catherine Drinker Bowen Quotes

I speak truth, not so much as I would, but as much as I dare; and I dare a little more, as I grown older.

Catherine Drinker Bowen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: January 1, 1897 - November 1, 1973

Topics

Truth Speak Dare More Little Would

I wish I had fair justification for not being as informed as I should be, but I don't.

Joaquin Phoenix

Wish Fair I Wish Informed Being Had

I just don't lose weight easily.

Melissa McCarthy

Lose Weight Just Easily

After doing 'Pitch Perfect,' I didn't expect to do other musicals, but then I was offered 'The Last Five Years' and 'Into the Woods,' which are two of the greatest pieces of theater that I can think of. So obviously I wasn't going to be like, 'Oh I'm trying to really stay away from musicals right now, so thanks, but I'll pass.'

Woods Think Doing Trying Perfect

The idea that being human and having rights are equivalent - that rights are inherent - is unintelligible in a Darwinian world.

World Human Being Human Rights Being

I think I'm lucky that I had kids as spread out as much as I did, 'cause my son, my oldest, was born when I was 21. And my youngest is 15 now. He was born when I was 40, you know?

Son Think You Born Know Lucky

I am one of those guys that's an optimist. I am always optimistic. I don't know how you can be any other way.

I Am You Know Way Always Optimist

As a creative person, you want to have a foothold and sense of progress.

Progress Creative You Person Want

I really believe that a writer is someone who has trained their mind to misbehave.

Mind Believe Someone Who Writer

It takes a long time to get good at something, so it's important to begin as early as possible so that we can improve and begin to see the compounding benefits of the work over time.

Succeed You Bad Things Happen Kid

People are used to being coddled.

People Used Being

The method of collective punishment so far has proved effective.

Punishment Collective Far Effective

What I really enjoy and what I do in the studio is play keyboard.

Enjoy Play Keyboard Studio Really

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