Kate Thompson Quotes

My two great loves are music and horses.

I don't play any instruments, but I do read a lot.

Confidence, as a teenager? Because I knew what I loved. I loved to read; I loved to listen to music; and I loved cats. Those three things. So, even though I was an only kid, I could be happy because I knew what I loved.

There are two things that I cannot live without: music and books. Caffeine isn't dignified enough to qualify.

My mother brought us to the library every week, and I read a lot. That's what kept me company. I went from school to school, but there was always reading.

I learned reading and writing from my mother.

I was into music from a very early age, and I was also - I don't really talk about this that much - really into horses. I learned a lot about rhythm and about voice from that.

The passions I have in my life are my family, music, books, I'm an avid plant collector, and I love to ride my bike.

I can't imagine my life without books. My father was an electrical engineer, and my mother was a public school teacher. Books were an integral part of my childhood.

I love school and science; I also love piano and music.

I knew I was good at sports, and I knew I loved acting and performing, so I really dove into that, and school always became secondary.

I happen to like children and I happen to like the arts.

Reading and writing isn't supposed to be this exclusive club; it's just supposed to be entertaining.

My mission is to put a book in every child's hand.

A school that believes in the power of knowledge and learning will have reading at its core.

I remember being about six years old, for the first day of school, and sitting in the back of a Chrysler, pretending to cry while listening to Tracy Chapman.

I grew up playing sports, and my dad was always really into that, very passionate about that, as was I, but even my passion for music far outweighs what it was for sports. That's hard for me to believe. And it's hard for me to believe that my parents' passion for music far outweighs their passion for sports, but it does.

Besides makeup, my other passion is music.

I'd rather go to school and do loads of music than anything else.

As a child, my mother would read to me late into the night. I didn't enjoy it at the time but she always used to say that the inheritance she was going to leave us was a good education.

I enjoy gastronomy, music, and fashion, so I'll end up involved in one of those three areas - or all three! They're things I have a passion for, and I only do what I'm passionate about.

Life beyond movies is a lot to me. My family, my friends, fitness, my music, books - just a combination of things I am very passionate about.

In some ways I grew up in the public library in Troy, Michigan.

Yes, you can be passionate about school and fashion simultaneously. The two are not mutually exclusive - one doesn't cancel out the other.

I was really into theater, really into music a lot.