Katty Kay

I like trying new things. You only have one life.

— Katty Kay

Confidence is the purity of action produced by a mind free of doubt.

— Katty Kay

For all the anti-Americanism around the world, people have this love of Americana.

— Katty Kay

When I started on Twitter, I was just staggered by how rude people could be.

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But democracy needs structure to work, in the form of laws and policies.

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Confidence is not the same as self-esteem.

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confidence is a choice ... to act, or to do, or to decide.

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My best teacher was my mother. She was a diplomats wife living in the Arab world in the 70s and 80s who…

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History reminds us, however, that good doesn't always prevail. Not against Russia anyway.

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If you can force yourself to get through failures and pull something out of them, they can teach you a lot.

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America is learning the art of humility. That's a good thing for the rest of the world.

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People are far too wrapped up in their own lives to care about what's happening to other people. Even if it is…

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Confidence is very simple. It is the stuff that turns thoughts into action. Thoughts without action are pretty useless.

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Ive actually developed a well of confidence. But would I apply for the 'Financial Times' economics correspondent? No, I would feel I…

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I've always prided myself on embracing the concept that almost no-one is indispensible, certainly not a news reporter.

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About seven years ago, I was anchoring a BBC news program and somebody else was brought in to do it. I had…

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The degree to which Americans talk about themselves as a special, unique country has often struck me as a little grandiose. You…

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If we can bring our perception of our ability in line with our actual ability then we have the capacity to be…

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The United States is a country founded on the ideal of freedom and equality, values later underlined by key historical figures like…

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It makes a good case that women in charge would mean fewer wars, a different management style and more embracing of other…

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Donald Trump and Boris Johnson, the leader of the Leave campaign, have tapped into a similar public mood of disgruntlement. On both…

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“Confidence, at least the part that’s not in our genes, requires hard work, substantial risk, determined persistence, and sometimes bitter failure. Building…

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The other day I noticed my 12-year-old daughter was getting stressed about a grade she was due on a science test. The…

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I think if you look at the things that Donald Trump has done that has satisfied conservatives. The fact that he still…

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If you choose not to act, you have little chance of success. What’s more, when you choose to act, you’re able to…

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The idea that the United States of American might shut down its government over abortion and funding to an organization that is…

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“Simply put, a woman’s brain is not her friend when it comes to confidence. We think too much and we think about…

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“For years, she had a debilitating habit. She would sit on the bus on the way home from her lab creating a…

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“ Fake it til you make it. Okay, here's the one to avoid. Attempt this bit of pop psychology at your peril.…

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“Here’s an unsavory question: If Rebecca did behave just like Robert, exhibiting his kind of self-assuredness, what would her boss think then?…

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Boris Johnson and Donald Trump appeal to the heart not the head, they offer simple solutions in a time of complex problems.

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No woman likes to be told her own weight is a problem and most women don't really like men telling other women…

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Criticism, however strongly worded or teasingly expressed, comes with the job of being president.

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I read the news every night to millions of people around the world. It doesnt test my confidence.

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It's a ridiculous function of modern work life that we can't just be sick, we then have to beat ourselves up about…

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The lack of role models at the top means women can't look up and see an image of themselves as easily as…

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I'm not going to thank the man who told me I had no character. I'm not that magnanimous, and he could do…

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American prides itself on being centrist, on not having the European tendency of flirting with extremist groups.

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The reasons America isnt liked in various countries isnt uniform. The reasons can be different.

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Perhaps people with no experience will be unfettered by protocol, history and existing structures and will be freer to cut through red…

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