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KAREN KAIN Treasure the things about you that make you different and unique.
KAREN KAIN Friday night is our date night. We really carve out time for each other.
KAREN KAIN The facts are on our side.
KAREN HUGHES We have to worry about protecting the Constitution.
KAREN HUGHES And, you know, I watched him in Texas where he stood on his principle but he also reached out to mem...
KAREN HUGHES I never dreamed I would one day work at it White House.
KAREN HUGHES Now, I am completely independent - I earn my living by speaking and writing.
KAREN HUGHES For the year after I left government service, I worked as a consultant to the Republican National Co...
KAREN HUGHES I can't imagine anyone who doesn't think the world is safer without a tyrant who murdered hi...
KAREN HUGHES I'm also working with Mrs. Bush on some education projects in Afghanistan, so I get to see her a...
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KAREN HUGHES Well, it really describes what it feels like to be a normal person whose boss and friend suddenly ru...
KAREN HUGHES I can assure you we are all strong-willed, forceful personalities and the president encourages vigor...
KAREN HUGHES In fact, my mom always told me because I was the daughter of an Army officer born overseas in Paris,...
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KAREN HUGHES Unfortunately, you know, working in a spirit of cooperation and respect requires someone else to rea...
KAREN HUGHES As a young girl I think I wanted to be a horse woman. I loved horses.
KAREN HUGHES The travel and tourism industry, it's just a huge part of our economy.
KAREN HUGHES Why is it so unutterably beneficial, the thought that someone besides myself knows me?
KAREN HORNEY Thou shalt free thyself from convention, from everyday morality.
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KAREN HORNEY I have earned wages as a waitress, a nanny, a librarian, a personnel officer, an agricultural labore...
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KAREN HESSE In life, sometimes you just lose.
KAREN HANDEL Any real Colts fan cannot abide the Denver Broncos and John Elway!
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KAREN HANDEL I think that for a child to be in a household... with a situation where the parents are not married,...
KAREN HANDEL I will ensure the conservative legacy and leadership of Tom Price, Johnny Isakson, and Newt Gingrich...
KAREN HANDEL Let me be clear: since I am pro-life, I do not support the mission of Planned Parenthood.
KAREN HANDEL I want women to have more access to quality care, and the access to healthcare for women is not thro...
KAREN HANDEL It's been clear for some time that FBI Director Comey has lost the confidence of Republicans, De...
KAREN HANDEL Sometimes you should just put down the computer, the phone, and walk away.
KAREN HANDEL People want to know that I'm a person of conviction.
KAREN HANDEL These immigrants have come to our country and blatantly disregarded our laws. We cannot, we should n...
KAREN HANDEL Clearly, there have been changes in the climate.
KAREN HANDEL I'm proud of the fact that I was able to overcome long odds.
KAREN HANDEL Others do not define you - you define yourself through your words and actions.
KAREN HANDEL It's clear that Planned Parenthood went out of its way to paint me as some sort of a zealot - a ...
KAREN HANDEL I think it's clear that Planned Parenthood has worked to mislead the public about who they are.....
KAREN HANDEL Bullies always have another target.
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KAREN HANDEL I think, for every phase of your life, you take something out of it, you learn from it, you grow fro...
KAREN HANDEL I'm a girl: that means I fight like a girl. And there ain't nothing meaner.
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KAREN HANDEL Creating more and better jobs is how you build a strong economy.
KAREN HANDEL I have a really hard time abiding by falsehoods being left in place.
KAREN HANDEL I do not support a livable wage.
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KAREN HANDEL I'd like to make over Marilyn Manson and just dress him really normally to see what he looks lik...
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KAREN GILLAN I want to be like Robin Williams, really. It's all the different characters he does, all the dif...
KAREN GILLAN The last thing you want to do when you are about to film a scene is think, 'Oh my God, so many p...
KAREN GILLAN I wanted to be as authentic as possible because, first of all, Jean Shrimpton is still alive. And, s...
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KAREN GILLAN I just feel so flattered, because the cosplayers really make sure every detail is there. I don't...
KAREN GILLAN I don't like modeling, but in terms of the places I got to visit, it was great.
KAREN GILLAN I was one of those weird children that just couldn't talk to people, so I kind of had to make my...
KAREN GILLAN I've got a coin with my face on it. It is really bizarre.
KAREN GILLAN I would like to think I'm a good secret-keeper, when it comes to friends. I'm quite loyal li...
KAREN GILLAN I don't actually do any exercise, which is really bad. But I wear heels a lot. My theory is that...
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KAREN GILLAN Acting is all about finding the truth within whatever world you're in.
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KAREN GILLAN I dyed my hair pink when I was fifteen.
KAREN GILLAN How do you create chemistry? If only I knew that! Some people say it's a natural thing that you ...
KAREN GILLAN Space excites me. My dream is to go to space.
KAREN GILLAN I like being involved in interesting and creative things. I'd just rather be involved in creatin...
KAREN GILLAN I suppose I am one of life's naturally clumsy people; I don't drop stuff all the time, or br...
KAREN GILLAN It's good to go with your gut instincts in life. You just should. Even if it doesn't work ou...
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KAREN GILLAN I never cared about modeling. As a model, you're powerless.
KAREN GILLAN I went to Floridita on Wardour Street when I was 18. All I could afford was pumpkin soup and a glass...
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KAREN FINERMAN I have always wondered why more women did not look into owning their own funds. Granted, it is a hig...
KAREN FINERMAN Make as much money as you can. It really does help. I don't know why it's terrible to say, b...
KAREN FINERMAN Working from home as a mother is the worst of everything. You don't have clear boundaries. The k...
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KAREN FINERMAN I remember the absolute, joyous freedom I felt when I first went to college: I had no bedtime, no cu...
KAREN FINERMAN Every day, turn off your phone/email for some part of the day.
KAREN FINERMAN I never want to have to ask my husband for money. Never! That's incomprehensible to me. Would he...
KAREN FINERMAN Companies are always being bought and sold. The markets are always moving; you have to be on top of ...
KAREN FINERMAN You cannot be in charge of a family and run a big company.
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KAREN FINERMAN I was raised a Calvinist. You might think you know what that means, but let me explain it the way my...
KAREN FINERMAN Women should learn from men to compartmentalize. It's a great skill that some women have natural...
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KAREN FINERMAN Maintaining boundaries is hard. That's why I strongly prefer the physical separation of work and...
KAREN FINERMAN When I was 15 years old, I read an article about Ivan Boesky, the well-known takeover trader - turne...
KAREN FINERMAN I've seen women afraid to stretch for things. They avoid opportunities they don't feel quali...
KAREN FINERMAN Protect yourself like you would your cubs - as a grown woman, you're no one's cub anymore.
KAREN FINERMAN I applied to only one college - the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania - and was fortu...
KAREN FINERMAN When you multitask, you believe you're being exceptionally productive, but really, you're fo...
KAREN FINERMAN Don't waste even a minute magnifying your perceived inadequacies. You can't do it all. Why b...
KAREN FINERMAN Never have anyone else carry your luggage. Pack only what you need.
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KAREN FINERMAN Serendipity is nice, but hoping for luck and the magic of happenstance shouldn't be an excuse fo...
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KAREN FAIRCHILD The greatest thing about being in a band, and the strength of having companionship and collaboration...
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KAREN ELSON I was always the weirdo at school.
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KAREN ELSON I am a woman. I go on set, and I'll be who I am, and I'll represent who I am. I think it com...
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KAREN ELSON Research on the Internet, research what people say about the vintage stores, look online to see if c...
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KAREN ELSON I love Jen Meyer - she's a dear friend, and Tabitha Simmons as well.
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KAREN ELSON I tend to sort of over-accessorize, but to feel empowered, I strip it all down and become minimal so...
KAREN ELSON I had a diary full of lyrics and whatnot and a little voice recorder of guitar riffs.
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KAREN DUFFY You become a parent when you have a baby, no matter how you get there.
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KAREN DUFFY I am a bit of a Cheap Pete, but I do spend a fortune on books and false moustaches and practical jok...
KAREN DUFFY I am enormously honored to be one of the spokesmen of the New Age Womens Health Campaign, so you'...
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KAREN DUFFY I just had that conversation this morning with my doctor. I just got back from the hospital a half-h...
KAREN DUFFY My family has been amazing, and they understand how blessed I am. They've been able to keep my s...
KAREN DUFFY Everyone who has sarcoidosis is affected differently.
KAREN DUFFY In addition, I'll be attending women's health expos and medical conferences with the goal to...
KAREN DUFFY A lot of people asked me if it was frustrating not having a clear specific diagnosis, but I didn'...
KAREN DUFFY The ancient Greek view of happiness was really defined by leading a productive life: It's not ab...
KAREN DUFFY It is a mistake to do nothing just because you think you can only do a little.
KAREN DUFFY I try to manage my time to conserve energy.
KAREN DUFFY I still when I wake up hit the ground running; and having an illness, I'm only one of hundreds o...
KAREN DUFFY Concealing an illness is like keeping a beach ball under water.
KAREN DUFFY I did as much research as I could and I took ownership of this illness, because if you don't tak...
KAREN DUFFY I never expected in a million years that I would have the honor to become an advocate of women's...
KAREN DUFFY My friend had a funny remark; he told me everybody has something - some people have a big butt, some...
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KAREN DUFFY In a way, I have simplified my life by setting priorities.
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KAREN BLIXEN I love coloring books. I keep some by my bed.
KAREN BLACK I've been invited to do a trio with a fantastic jazz guitarist and a harmonica player.
KAREN BLACK If I turn on the television, am I to believe that that is America? I'm sorry, I don't believ...
KAREN BLACK If you didn't know that I am an actress, I don't think you could tell from my lifestyle. I c...
KAREN BLACK I dislike when people try to pigeonhole me, when all I want is to do good work.
KAREN BLACK I am the least intimidating person. I think I would have done better in my career if I were a little...
KAREN BLACK I love what I do, so it's not tiring. If I worked at a computer or drove a truck, I'd be dea...
KAREN BLACK I love playing strong women, even if they're nuts.
KAREN BLACK If you can write it, I can be it.
KAREN BLACK When I wrote my stories in elementary school, I signed them all 'Karen E. Bender' with the s...
KAREN BENDER You sit at your computer for hours, then slave away at your job that you may or may not like. You do...
KAREN BENDER At one point, I had a story accepted at the 'New Yorker,' which sent off weird bells in peop...
KAREN BENDER Writing about a person whose struggle you wish you could solve is an act of compassion and also, fra...
KAREN BENDER My second novel began after my family moved from New York City to North Carolina, and I watched my s...
KAREN BENDER When I was 19 and dropped out of college for several months, I lived for some time with my grandmoth...
KAREN BENDER Write something beautiful and honest and that makes you very proud.
KAREN BENDER What is it to be normal, at 12, at 78? What is it like when you can't grow up?
KAREN BENDER My first published work was when I was 19, in 'Playgirl.' It was an odd experience but excit...
KAREN BENDER It's great being married to a writer. You live with someone who can read your work and help you.
KAREN BENDER I wrote lots of pages. I showed what I wrote to Iowa friends, and they said, 'Good start.' T...
KAREN BENDER I was in graduate school. I had a birth control accident and went to get the morning after pill.
KAREN BENDER Write a story a great writer would write. Because part of becoming an artist is pushing through all ...
KAREN BENDER Giving shape to a painful experience is powerful because it helps us to see, first, how we got throu...
KAREN BENDER Tell your mother that any clothes she wants to purchase you as a gift has to be suitable for a job i...
KAREN BENDER Don't go into any store that features shopping bags that can stand on their own accord in the mi...
KAREN BENDER The word inventors have to create a new term to describe how I felt when I learned that 'Refund&...
KAREN BENDER Fall into your sentences; enjoy writing them. Love the world you are creating.
KAREN BENDER Don't monitor your online savings account in real time.
KAREN BENDER Make pumpkin bread as the default gift for everyone. It is cheap, it is beloved, it is carbs.
KAREN BENDER I have been a lifelong community activist and frankly did not dream of being in public office.
KAREN BASS My father was from the South and turned me into a news junkie at a very early age. I would sit and w...
KAREN BASS I think that women are much more collaborative; men are much more competitive.
KAREN BASS You know, I was a community activist, so I'm used to standing out in front of an elected officia...
KAREN BASS When I was in my early 20s, I studied tae kwon do and hapkido. I earned brown belts in both of them.
KAREN BASS It's so much easier to throw rocks than it is to govern.
KAREN BASS All religions are designed to teach us how to live, joyfully, serenely, and kindly, in the midst of ...
KAREN ARMSTRONG