Katherine Ryan Quotes

Power without abuse loses its charm.

He that communicates his secret to another makes himself that other's slave.

Photographers and people do try to take advantage of you. You just have to stand your ground and prove you're not an easy target.

I have a natural affinity with children and adults who can't accept adult responsibility.

I'm not the kind of guy who's taking advantage of my position.

What the proprietorship of these papers is aiming at is power, and power without responsibility—the prerogative of the harlot throughout the ages.

No man wants to accept they could be getting used for money. But it's OK for them to let us know that they use us?

The man who discovers a woman's weakness is like the huntsman in the heat of the day who finds a cool spring. He wallows in it.

That's how disagreements always ended with Hugh Hefner; he would just stomp off, and you were left to pick the pieces of your self-worth up off the floor. I'd invested every part of myself in the mansion and had nothing waiting for me outside those gates. I felt so trapped and so vulnerable to his criticisms.

If you keep it," Daneca says, "he'll have his claws in you." Everyone has their claws in me. Everyone.

A lot of times, people feel that if they forgive the person who hurt them, then they will continue to take advantage of them or not take responsibility for what they did wrong.

I am man enough to be able to admit my own mistakes. I think that is an important trait to have.

I had a job once selling encyclopedias, and that was an interesting job because I learned a lot about people's vulnerabilities and how salesmen take advantage of them.

I see a 16-year-old now, and to ask her to take her clothes off would feel really weird. But they were like, 'If you don't do it, then we're not going to book you again.' So I'd lock myself in the toilet and cry and then come out and do it. I never felt very comfortable about it. There's a lot of boobs. I hated my boobs! Because I was flat-chested.

A man of sense only trifles with them, plays with them, humors and flatters them, as he does with a sprightly and forward child; but he neither consults them about, nor trusts them with, serious matters.

The forces that precipitate the vicious cycle of conflict on this planet do not pledge allegiance to either the left or the right or the center. They take advantage of everyone.

To see my brother, see my friends, I think it builds character for me, just being accountable for myself.

Goodness is something people take advantage of, and if you want to remain a good person for long, you should make sure that too many people don't take advantage of you because then you turn bitter.

Don't be naive and allow a man to take advantage of you.

I really don't want to feel like an adult.

If people think they've found my biggest weakness, let them try to take advantage of it.

If people find out something bothers you then they're going to capitalize on it.

People who can't take advantage of opportunity take advantage of people.

That's my proudest accomplishment: that I don't feel like a grown-up.

He could shred me so easily. A few words, a desperate look, and I was cut wide open.