Chaz Bono Quotes
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I got a New York designer to build my dream store here, which is a little bit of Florence in New York. It's like the Duomo on Madison. I got inspired by Santa Maria Novella and all the Renaissance architecture.
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The high point was that the people are really nice - despite the crazy politics - and I loved being there. The hardest part was knowing some of the things I was probably going to write about Texas would make those nice people very unhappy.
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Kuwait City is not gorgeous, actually, but it's got a kind of Epcot Center thing going for it. It's not pretty. But it's striking, I'll give it that. It's not as over-the-top as Abu Dhabi or Dubai. But nearly.
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My parents didn't agree with what was going on, you know, with the communists coming in, Fidel Castro. I didn't see the reason why I needed to go back there and be a part of that exhibition.
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As someone who is in awe and grateful every day to be in a country where freedom of the press, free speech and free elections are a way of life, I am wowed, amazed and excited by the opportunity to moderate a 2012 presidential debate.
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I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.
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As a legal matter, my mother is an American citizen by birth.
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Be fond of the man who jests at his scars, if you like; but never believe he is being on the level with you.
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If I go out there and am myself, and I do what makes me comfortable and what I think is true to my artistry, and they don't like it, then that's fine. I walk off stage, and I know there's nothing there's nothing I could have done differently.
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I have moved to a smaller house in Paris, and I don't fancy having so much staff now.
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My valleys are higher than most people's peaks. I stay at that level.
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Everything is tennis for me, it's my career and it's entertainment, but it's also a business.
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My parents got me in trouble when I was in school because someone was getting bullied, and I didn't do anything about it. I just watched it happen and then came to the school, and I got cussed out for not helping and not being a part of it.
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We have an obligation to spread amateur baseball both at home and abroad. Building up the game at all levels - Little League, Babe Ruth Leagues, the colleges - is in our own self-interest. That's where the pool of talent is - and also of fans.
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I'm kind of embarrassed by how quickly I adjusted to L.A. I really love it. It's so pleasant.
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There's something very Nixonian about the idea of keeping an enemy's list.
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There's always going to be someone with a bigger toy than yours.
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They drove a long way through the snowy woods, till they came to the town of Pepin. Mary and Laura had seen it once before, but it looked different now.
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Real philosophy is like trying to read an alarm system installation manual in Korean.
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Writing is physical work. It's sweaty work. You just can't will yourself to become a good writer. You really have to work at it.
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When you have the paparazzi hiding in the bushes outside your home, the only thing you can control is how you respond publicly.
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Jazz speaks for life. This is triumphant music.
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There's a group of people - maybe the secular Taliban is a good name for them - who have morphed this idea, that you have to accept my values being every bit as cherished as your values. That's not tolerance... There are too many things in this world which we sit back and tolerate.
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I had felt uncomfortable as a woman my whole life.
