Christy Turlington Quotes
My family knows they are loved. As a mother, it is my job to let them know that they are, and it's a job I take quite seriously.
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I'm a bit of a layman physics junkie. I don't really understand it, but I love trying to understand it.
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Not all ideas will be accepted, but every idea deserves its own space, and every idea deserves to be expressed.
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I'm Cuban, so I know a lot of people who act like vampires. But wait, vampires have to be invited to your house, so maybe they are nothing like Latinos!
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Without vanity, without coquetry, without curiosity, in a word, without the fall, woman would not be woman. Much of her grace is in her frailty.
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The ideas keep going, you have the material, you cut because there's a limit to the space allowed to you. And the space is limited because of some other constraints that have to do with money or printing or whatever.
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America is another name for opportunity.
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Going to parties usually makes me feel depressed, just because I have such social fear after meeting people.
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It's super trippy coming to America because we know everything about it - from music and film. I know what a Southern accent sounds like; I know what a New York accent sounds like.
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Realizing full well that fine condition and confidence will not in themselves make a champion, it is my belief, however, that they are essential factors.
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I know I look super young.
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When I was a kid, I thought it was tough.
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I think it's much harder to have a long dialogue scene than an action scene. An action scene is long, but it's not really hard. It's kind of boring, really. It looks good at the end, but to shoot it, it's not the most exciting thing.
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I didn't know what to expect, having not been an artist before. From the outside, you only see romantic snapshots of what seems like a great lifestyle, and it is, but it's also grueling.
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A woman simply is, but a man must become.
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There are parents who are really angry that I decided to portray people who have come into the country illegally as decent human beings.
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The notion of religious liberty is that you cannot be forced to participate in a religious ceremony that's not of your choosing simply because you're out-voted.
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The lowest form of popular culture - lack of information, misinformation, disinformation, and a contempt for the truth or the reality of most people's lives - has overrun real journalism. Today, ordinary Americans are being stuffed with garbage.
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Any personal crisis - you have to use it to get stronger.
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When I was a kid, I had a period in my life when I was eight or nine when I was so scared of dying that I wouldn't go out of our house for a whole year. I refused to step out of the door because I thought something would happen. I had all these compulsive thoughts or whatever, and my head was really messed up.
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The trouble with movies as a business is that it's an art, and the trouble with movies as art is that it's a business.
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The strongest passion is fear.
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I don't think of reflection on dark things as necessarily dark.
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You want people to identify with the person on the screen or in the theater, but you don't want them to identify with you as a person.
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My family knows they are loved. As a mother, it is my job to let them know that they are, and it's a job I take quite seriously.
