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The kinds of people that we see on television making science are old white guys with crazy hair, and those aren't the only people making science. Kerry Bishe
Crazy Science People Old Hair White Those Television Kinds See Guys Only Making
If you're on a TV show, you never know what's going to happen week to week with your character. Kerry Bishe
Character You TV TV Show Week Never Know Going Happen Your Show
My brother has a Ph.D. in biochemistry, which I find so totally impressive. Kerry Bishe
Find Brother Totally Impressive Which Biochemistry
I'd love to play St. Joan or Hamlet, and hopefully I will. Kerry Bishe
Love Will Joan Hopefully Hamlet Play
I have a whole life in New York and a life in L.A. and to live one-third of the year in a place that isn't one of those is kind of a bummer. Kerry Bishe
Life Year Live Those Kind One-Third New Bummer York New York Place Whole
Playing the same role over and over makes me feel claustrophobic sometimes and smaller than I am. Kerry Bishe
Me Sometimes Claustrophobic Smaller Feel Over Makes Am Than Role Same Playing
It's more important to represent women as complete, whole, complicated humans as opposed to saintly, perfect women. The point isn't that they have to be good people. It's that they have to be people. Kerry Bishe
Good Women People Complicated Good People Important Complete More Perfect Point Opposed Represent Whole Humans
I'm so fascinated by the human longing for meaning. The way we relate romantically to each other is so much to do with our longing for meaning as well. Kimbra
Longing Other Relate Our Way Well Human Meaning Much Fascinated Each
I'm not very funny! Kimbra
Funny Very
I'm turning 22, so I want to start getting into work that reflects where I'm at in life now. Kimbra
Life Work Reflects Getting Where Want Turning Now Start
I have times when I doubt what I'm doing. When those moments hit, I think about how grateful I am to be able to do what I do every day. It was harder when I started because I didn't see the response, but now I'm out there playing for people and seeing them happy, which makes it all worthwhile. Kimbra
Day Happy Grateful Every Day People Doubt Every Think Those Out Response Worthwhile See Able Seeing About Because Makes How Am Doing Times Hit Which Them Moments Now Harder Started Playing
It's a really cool time for artists who want to strive for a little more depth in what they want to say to come forward. We live in a very fast world right now. We've got all this media and music which is so accessible to us, it's here one minute gone the next. Kimbra
Music Time World Gone Live Say Strive One Minute Minute More Come Accessible Got Very Artists Want Which Little Depth Us Really Next Who Forward Cool Media Now Fast Right Here
People are consuming more than ever, but I think they want a bit of honesty and depth. Adele, Gotye, Janelle Monae - they're giving you a catchy song, but it's also a challenging song at the same time. Kimbra
Time You Honesty People Song Giving Think Adele Bit More Consuming Catchy Also Than Same Same Time Want Depth Ever Challenging
I want to be the kind of artist who keeps pushing on every album. I don't want to settle on a sound. Kimbra
Every Settle Kind Pushing Sound Artist Want Who Keeps Album
Obviously I don't really go to church any more - no time. Kimbra
Time Church More No Time Obviously Go Any Really
I haven't stopped writing which is good. I'm scared to stop completely otherwise it might lead to stagnancy. Kimbra
Good Writing Otherwise Scared Lead Stop Stopped Which Might
I'm thinking about a few weeks in Montreal to work with a producer I met there. Kimbra
Work Met Few Thinking Montreal About Weeks Producer
People like Jeff Buckley, the Mars Volta and Bjork made me listen to music differently. You learn the voice is an instrument you can do crazy things with. Kimbra
Music Me Crazy You People Made Mars Voice Like Instrument Learn Listen Crazy Things Jeff Differently Things
The fun of being in the pop world is you can really play with people's perceptions of what the word pop means. Kimbra
You People World Word Perceptions Being Really Pop Means Fun Play
You can get really left of centre influences in mainstream pop. Michael Jackson and Prince are some of the most progressive artists ever if you actually dissect their songs there's some crazy stuff going on. Kimbra
Crazy You Progressive Some Songs Mainstream Stuff Prince Most Left Michael Michael Jackson Get Jackson Going Artists Influences Centre Really Pop Ever Actually Dissect
Opera is for a lifetime, not just a minute. Kiri Te Kanawa
Minute Lifetime Opera Just
When I perform Strauss, it is as if the music fits me like a glove. My voice seems to lie in a happy area in this music, which is lyrical and passionate at the same time. Kiri Te Kanawa
Music Time Me Happy Lie Lyrical Seems Voice Area Perform Like Glove Passionate Fits Same Same Time Which
I'm more confident now than I've ever been. As you get older, you have to be. Kiri Te Kanawa
You Older More Been Than Get Confident Now Ever
We sing these songs for the everyday occasions of life, and they are very close to the hearts of our people. Kiri Te Kanawa
Life People Everyday Our Our People Songs Sing Occasions Very Close Hearts
I knew that I could be more creative onstage, to state my own case and deliver my own interpretation of the role much more aggressively than in the recording studio. Kiri Te Kanawa
Creative Recording Own Interpretation State Case My Own More Recording Studio Could Onstage Deliver Studio Knew Than Role Much
When I'm alone at home, I really prefer to listen to Wagner's orchestral music rather than any vocal music. I find it illuminating not to have to pay attention to voices in the recordings. Kiri Te Kanawa
Music Alone Home Pay Pay Attention Find Vocal Rather Recordings Voices Attention Wagner Than Any Listen Orchestral Prefer Really Illuminating
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