Carine Roitfeld Quotes
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Football shape is one thing, and then 'futbol' shape is a completely other thing. It's a whole other level of fitness that you have to work to maintain.
Gabriel Luna -
It amazes me that talking about traditional values is controversial, but it seems to be.
Laura Schlessinger -
I'm as radical as libertarians come.
L. Neil Smith -
To be honest, I think, for me, the power is always with art. The art world clearly couldn't happen without art.
Hans-Ulrich Obrist -
Natural selection, as it has operated in human history, favors not only the clever but the murderous.
Barbara Ehrenreich -
Like a lot of Irish households we read a lot of Irish history. It was almost Soviet, raising the next generation with a mythic view of their history.
Fiona Shaw
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I am more afraid of those who are terrified of the devil than I am of the devil himself.
Saint Teresa of Avila -
I was supposed to be a doctor. I was supposed to go to Princeton. And everything I was supposed to do I didn't.
Samuel Barber -
We didn't want our kids raised in a place plagued by smog and plastic surgery.
Isaac Hanson Hanson -
My heart is mysteriously alive in the world of sounds - a totally different dimension from the daily life.
Yoko Ono -
There comes a time when every scientist, even God, has to write off an experiment.
P. D. James -
That element of surprise is what I look for when I am writing. It is my way of judging what I am doing - which is never an easy thing to do.
V. S. Naipaul
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The most important thing for me is to walk the little alleys of the city, to find the little alcove where someone is cooking something, and just watch them do it. That's my idea of fun.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
You don't want people thinking you're a cheat just because you're really fast and have broken the world record by a second.
Adam Peaty -
The nonphysical law allows you to use nonphysical causes to create nonphysical effects and also physical effects. This does not mean that you are not in control of what you create. On the contrary! It means that you are entirely free to create what you want, provided you are aware of how the nonphysical law of cause and effect works.
Gary Zukav -
When I started playing in bands, we had to be apologetic for what we did. We had to be apologetic because the mainstream was so bad.
Jack Antonoff Fun. -
It would be so depressing to be a model and not get to say a word. There's no personality involved.
Olivia Wilde -
I was born in Iran, which has a predominantly Muslim population, and I have relatives who are devout Muslims, so I know what it means to be judged based on your appearance and what you're wearing. But your ethnicity and your clothing do not define who you are.
Nazanin Boniadi
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Effective stream-of-consciousness narration is the product of verbal precision, not just of literal documentation. It is decidedly not a matter of unedited free-association.
Albert Murray -
Over there, Kevin McHale, I feel like I'm talking to someone I know. It's just a total different atmosphere.
Latrell Sprewell -
If not music, I think it would be pretty cool to be an ear, nose and throat doctor.
David Archuleta -
I liked masculine fabrics: Prince of Wales checks, city pinstripes, and flannels - worn with black tights, flattish shoes.
Mary Quant -
I absolutely loved working with Tim Burton because he is just a creative, outside of the box thinker. How he does things is fantastic. It is different - weird different - and he does things that are groundbreaking. They are courageous to do and once you do them you are like, 'Wow! That really does work!'
Atticus Shaffer -
You discover yourself through the research of your work.
Carine Roitfeld