Mario Testino Quotes
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For all intents and purposes, I'm a woman.
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Any constitutional amendment that simply gives Congress the option of regulating campaign finance fails to immediately achieve what the American people want, and that is a complete reversal of Citizens United and other Supreme Court decisions that have allowed corporations and the wealthy few to drown out the voices of everyday voters.
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Whatever you got you have to accentuate. I ran my female card up and down the ladder my whole career, because I was in a man's world. It was worked by women but owned by men. I was the only female owner in my field at that time.
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I am not honest.
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You have to handle adversity well. There are roadblocks you will have to fight through.
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Our bombs are smarter than the average high school student. At least they can find Kuwait.
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I don't know the right way to retire.
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The usual fortune of complaint is to excite contempt more than pity.
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Winning a gold medal is not easy but I believed in myself, especially over the last four years.
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I think a smart person today realizes that you have to be part of the art films that are done just for the sake of the art.
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I have been acting since I was thirteen.
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Plus, there were so many pianos in my house, so I couldn't really avoid it.
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I think most people that are looked upon as doing something daring don't necessarily think of it that way-they do what they have to do.
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I love fire. As a child I loved setting light to things. I'd always be in the forest putting matches to pieces of wood. I've always regarded fire as my friend.
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I love sailing but hate cruise ships.
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Happiness is a mysterious concept. It seems to work best as futurity: at that point I will be happy, et cetera. I feel like I experience small pieces of joy day to day.
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When you know that people know who you are, you are always working - and not the work you want to do. You are sort of performing, because you know they are looking - or at least glancing - at you.
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Watching 'Girls' has just given me renewed courage.
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I'm all about accessing our resources; I'm all about those jobs. But I want to make sure I'm not expensing one for the other.
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I wish that people could understand that people need to laugh. They need to sing. They need to create their own joie de vivre.
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So much of America's tragic and costly failure to care for all its children stems from our tendency to distinguish between our own children and other people's children--as if justice were divisible.
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'It's a gift!' he said. He was referring to his art, and also to the result; but he was using the word quite literally.
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After a certain point it grows to implied as well as articulated threats, and people succumb. My wife did, and she was institutionalized.
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Some people strive for perfection, but I often find perfection boring.
