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Kate Christensen Quotes

My youngest sister belonged to a group called the Twelve Tribes for many years. She recently left, with her husband and four children. Talking to her about her experiences in the group is fascinating, moving, and enlightening.

Kate Christensen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: August 22, 1962

Topics

Children Sister Moving Husband Group

I'm a seriously flawed individual, but I guess everybody is.

John Grant

Seriously Individual Everybody Guess

Everyone knows that there are some odors that send you directly back to memories of your childhood - odors from Christmas time and so forth.

May-Britt Moser

Memories Time Childhood You Back

When I was a kid, we didn't have any blues stations. I never heard Howlin' Wolf or Muddy Waters or any of those people until the Stones had come along, and I took it upon myself to find out who these people were that they were covering.

Tom Petty

Myself People Wolf Find Blues Never

I didn't want to be an electrical engineer. But I did want to go to college. And they said they'd help me pay for it if I'd major in electrical engineering.

Mary Lou Jepsen

College Me Engineering Help Go Said

I always try to make popular films. Even in black-and-white and silent.

Michel Hazanavicius

Black-And-White Silent Try Always

Monetary policy should never have been expected to shift economies to a sustainably higher growth trajectory by itself.

Michael Spence

Growth Never Policy Shift Been

I was either going to be an actor, a Naval aviator, or a pediatric surgeon. Those were the three things that I wanted to do.

Milo Ventimiglia

Three Actor Surgeon Things Going

I don't know that I spent any more time alone than any other kid, but being by myself never bothered me.

Joseph Barbera

Alone Time Myself Me Know Never

It seems that two of the most basic forms of comedy are jokes and stories. And, of course, they are not mutually exclusive.

Demetri Martin

Comedy Two Jokes Seems Exclusive

I'm an old-fashioned girl, and as a kid, I used to go on holidays to Scarborough.

Debra Stephenson

Heart Best Job Leaving Break Going

In July of 2004, I came out strongly against the war with Iraq because it was going to destabilize the Middle East.

Donald Trump

War July Out Against Going Middle

We need to send a powerful message to the world in a unified voice: that we can fight for social justice for everyone, everywhere, and change the world, not just get married. We can continue to build our communities and address the root causes of queer and trans poverty and deaths.

Chelsea Manning

Change Justice Change The World Fight