Christy Turlington Quotes
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My father was a factory worker, and we were really poor. But everything I earned peddling papers and working in stores, he made me put aside for education.
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I remember doing one of those computer careers tests. It told me I'd make an ideal HGV lorry driver because I've got 100 per cent spatial awareness. I'd be able to back them into tight parking spots.
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I applaud anyone who wants to take on the load that comes with being President of the United States. You really have to love your country to place yourself in that position.
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Botox not only helps with wrinkles, it actually makes you feel more relaxed as frowning causes tension.
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You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong.
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I do love getting dressed up, but sometimes it's glam and edgy mixed together.
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I think it's OK to be confident in yourself.
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The iPod completely changed the way people approach music.
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You make your mark by being true to who you are and letting that be your staple.
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I think there is a poem out there for everyone, to be an entrance into the poetry and a relationship with it.
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It was weird - writing is a stupid thing to do. I come up here in the morning to a pleasant room in the roof of my house and imagine I'm a black South American football superstar; then I have to imagine I'm a female pop celebrity who's pregnant. It's a completely mad way to spend your time.
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I have a lot of admiration for people who've been in relationships a long time, married for years.
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We need money. We need hits. Hits bring money, money bring power, power bring fame, fame change the game.
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There are no European voices at Geneva, there are no European voices at START.
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Literature is the denunciation of the times in which one lives.
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It is natural to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes to that siren until she allures us to our death.
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Canadians can get Parliament working again. Here's how to do that: elect more New Democrats.
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He has missed the finest lesson of culture and experience who has not learned how to enjoy without owning.
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A novel, or indeed any work of art, is not intended to be a literal transcription from Nature. … Life is a series of false values. There it is always the little things that are greatest. Art attempts to remedy this. It may be defined as an expurgated edition of Nature.
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I have always done exercise because I was a dancer, and it is probably good for you. I have done yoga consistently.
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Playing a show before thousands of people is a highly unnatural state and when I get on the mat to do an hour of yoga before the show, I come out physically relaxed.
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I have some cool talents. I'm really flexible and can do all sorts of twisted yoga positions. And I'm a big athlete and especially love soccer.
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Knowing has two poles, and they are always poles apart: carnal knowing, the laying on of hands, the hanging of the fact by head or heels, the measurement of mass and motion, the calibration of brutal blows, the counting of supplies; and spiritual knowing, invisibly felt by the inside self, who is but a fought-over field of distraction, a stage where we recite the monotonous monologue that is our life, a knowing governed by internal tides, by intimations, motives, resolutions, by temptations, secrecy, shame, and pride.
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Yoga has reinforced and grounded my own spiritual beliefs.
