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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In the history of pilot reports, 'Seinfeld' has got to be one of the worst of all time.
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By constant contemplation of excellence, we clear our selfhood of all dross and impurities.
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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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I lost my faith in God when I lost my daughter to Cancer, the beast. I begged, I cried, I offered my life for hers, and day by day, I watched that beautiful little Angel slip off. So, excuse me for not taking my seat next to you on Sunday in Church, I feel too cheated to worship.
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There is a divinity awaiting entry into human history at the threshold of our heart's doors.
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When I write a goal down - and I truly write them down - it becomes a part of me. That's a contract that I sign with myself to say, 'I don't care what happens - I'm going to stay on this path. I'm going to try and see this through; I'm going to give it my best shot, my best effort.'
Gail Devers -
We should do another 10 Bad Boys movies. I could come in in one of those electric wheelchairs, like Peter Sellers in Dr Strangelove, just shouting away.
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You know how easily and suddenly these things happen, beginning in playful teasing and ending in something a little warmer than friendship. You squeeze the slender arm which is passed through yours, you venture to take the little gloved hand, you say good night at absurd length in the shadow of the door. It is innocent and very interesting, love trying his wings in a first little flutter.
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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.
