Christy Turlington Quotes
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I am getting to that age where I am too old to play the boy next door and too young to play Uncle Fester.
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You're either with me or you're not. And if you're not, you're out.
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The big things I've had are things I bought myself.
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If Dana White can offer a contract that's not one-sided, and it's not cumbersome to the point where we look at it and realize that we can't fight for him, then we'll fight in the UFC.
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I've always had a passion for music, but I never saw me as a musician for a living. I never thought that I could make a living. It never dawned on me.
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You think, 'You hired me because I'm a creative artist with a vision. Don't try and knock it out of me.'
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It will be thought that I am acting strangely in concerning myself at this day with what appears at first sight and simply a well-known method of fortune-telling.
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Anyone that makes me a quarter of a billion dollars, I like.
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'Nappy' is a state of mind, not an appearance.
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For more than two centuries since winning our own freedom, we the people of the United States have repeatedly answered the call to lead the quest for freedom around the globe.
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One of the fun things about unreliable narrators is they can be funny. You can admire things about them and laugh with them.
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Fuel conservation is a necessity, and I have to be the first person to set the example.
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It is only through books that we partake of the great harvest that is human civilization across the ages.
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Democracy is constructed like an edifice, freedom by freedom, right by right, until it reaches its snapping point.
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I had started writing as a poet in a closed, post-Revival, claustrophobic world, where the shadows of the national upheaval and the intense effort - the intense self-conscious effort - to make a literary movement were still evident. Now we lived a life as writers that was more cosmopolitan, more open, that had more travel and exchange.
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I think that the idea of having a different approach to every single one of my albums is so exciting to me. I never want to make the same record twice. Why do it? What's the point?
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To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.
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Not everything can be solved quickly.
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I am a big fan of photography, more of being behind the camera - so when I get the opportunity to work with such great photographers, I always try and learn from their technique.
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I was a hunter and fisherman, and many a time I have slipped out into the woods and prairies at 4 a.m. and brought home plenty of game, or have gone in a canoe to the cove and brought back a good supply of fresh fish.
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Jane Austen has often been praised as a natural historian. She is a naturalist among tame animals. She does not study men (as Dostoevsky does) in his wild state before he has been domesticated. Her men and women are essentially men and women of the fireside.
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You control the terms of the conflict. Make them play your game. Don’t try to play theirs.
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All I ever wanted was to reach out and touch another human being not just with my hands but with my heart.
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I do everything in moderation.
