Mario Testino Quotes
I have become aware on my travels that when a country loses the connection between its history and its traditional dress, something truly precious is lost.
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Violin playing is a physical art with great traditions behind it.
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Time is shortening. But every day that I challenge this cancer and survive is a victory for me.
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I never thought 'Stairway to Heaven' was a long song. I loved how there was this part and then there was another part that was completely different.
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I think what television and video games do is reminiscent of drug addiction. There's a measure of reinforcement and a behavioural loop.
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The world is always terrible.
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The penalty may be removed, the crime is eternal.
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You wouldn't recognize me from one project to the next.
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We live in a dark time. Books are as dark as what is available to teenagers through the media every day.
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Pictures are for entertainment, messages should be delivered by Western Union.
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The corporate right fires up the religious right against gay marriage and abortion and uses their votes to push their deregulation and tax cuts for the rich. It's an old trick. The House of Saud has the same arrangement with the Mullahs in Saudi Arabia.
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What you wear onstage is a reflection of your artistry.
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I think there are more female characters in videogames now but I also think that's because videogames in general are more diverse now.
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China may censor YouTube. China may censor Twitter. They won't be able to censor Bitcoin. There's no central authority. There's no one you can go to and say, 'We're going to turn Bitcoin off.'
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In a liquid modern life there are no permanent bonds, and any that we take up for a time must be tied loosely so that they can be untied again, as quickly and as effortlessly as possible, when circumstances change - as they surely will in our liquid modern society, over and over again.
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Until you are happy with who you are, you will never be happy because of what you have.
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There are thoughts which are prayers. There are moments when, whatever the posture of the body, the soul is on its knees.
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People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the whole time to have such things about us.
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I have met 18 million youth, and each wants to be unique.
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When people have lost their jobs or are afraid of losing their jobs in the future, they lash out. They want others to know about their fears, their pain.
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I believe deeply that children are more powerful than oil, more beautiful than rivers, more precious than any other natural resource a country can have.
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My generation of Americans, the scions of daring dreamers, the children of the fearlessly faithful and the offspring of many of history's most audacious actors - we, together, drink deeply from wells of freedom, liberty and opportunity that we did not dig.
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I live out in the desert, in farm country. I'm around a lot of farmers, guys with packing houses, that sort of thing. Half the time, these guys are in their pajamas or in their slippers. It's their place.
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I have always believed that life is too short for rows and disagreements. Even if I think I'm right, I would prefer to apologize and remain friends rather than win and be an enemy.
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I have become aware on my travels that when a country loses the connection between its history and its traditional dress, something truly precious is lost.
