Kate Christensen Quotes

My father's grandparents came from Norway and settled in the Scandinavian bastion of Minnesota. As a little girl in Tempe, Arizona, I daydreamed about picking cloudberries by a fjord in a fresh Nordic wind.

Kate Christensen

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FatherGirlWindGrandparentsFresh

When I was a child, a lot of my time was spent in Scotland because my mother's Scottish, and we used to go up to Ayrshire and visit relations in a place called Dalry.

Jennifer Saunders

MotherTimeChildPlaceGoUp

I've gotten a lot more disciplined since dating Sue.

Megan Rapinoe

DatingMoreSinceSueDisciplined

What we do at NASA is inspiring. It's reaching, it's visionary, and it inspires people on Earth to try hard things.

John M. Grunsfeld

PeopleEarthNASATryVisionary

And I'm hoping that fair-minded people will stand up and say that what's been done to me is wrong, and that-that people's personal lives have no impact on their ability to be a journalist, you know. Why should my past prevent me from having a future?

Jeff Gannon

FuturePastPeopleMeStand UpYou

I do quite a lot of art, with a small 'a'. I guess that is how I was dredged up, with paints and crayons. Even when I was at nursery, I knew instinctively how to mix colours, how to make purple or orange.

Amanda Harlech

ArtSmallPurpleOrangeUpKnew

We wanted to sit down and conceptually work out songs.

Mike Lowry

WorkDownOutSitWork OutSongs

Certain characters get to me and stay with me for a while.

Miranda Otto

MeStayGetCharactersCertain

In Paris, where I live, the inner neighborhoods are only available to the white elite. The poor and dispossessed are shuffled out to suburbs and never seen.

Janine di Giovanni

LiveWhiteParisPoorNeverOut

I think it's interesting that 'cologne' rhymes with 'alone.'

Demetri Martin

AloneThinkInterestingRhymes

When I throw the hook, I think of my arm as a whip with a rock attached to the end.

Chuck Liddell

ThinkEndRockThrowWhipArm

If we look at the past two centuries of economic history in Europe and the United States, we see an astounding pattern. Capital will accumulate in a tiny portion of the population, no matter what we do.

Annalee Newitz

HistoryPastLookWillMatterSee

I don't like modern country music. It's not what I'm into, is all. I'm old-school.

Shelby Lynne

MusicCountryCountry MusicModern

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