Emilio Pucci Quotes
We are in a very strange way going back to the mentality of the time when Americans went in covered wagons. I imagine they had a piece of cloth, and the piece of furniture they carried with them meant to be a good piece of wood, and sturdy. We're going back to that.
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Where having been an actor was extremely helpful to me was in casting. That's where I think a director who has acted can really shine, and casting is the most important thing you do.
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Isolation is a self-defeating dream.
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Most people live in the city and go to the country at the weekend, and that's posh and aristocratic, but actually to live in the country and come to London when you can't take it any more is different.
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I like '50s and '60s American art. I have 85 or 90 Warhols.
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Passive fatalism can never be the role of a revolutionary party, like the Social Democracy.
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I want babies. I think I'll be a great dad.
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No citizen is a second class citizen in the city of Chicago. If my children are treated one way, every child is treated the same way.
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I am from Karnal, India.
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I think pulling off, pulling off a kind of fake documentary of me being a, you know, actual dictator would have been extremely difficult, if not impossible.
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The interweb's got a weird vibe.
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It was treacherous. I think someone was injured. But I did love being there, we all did.
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Progress in civilization has been accompanied by progress in cookery.
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I did absolutely grow up in a world surrounded by people who were always performing and being flamboyant.
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Spain used to be very individualistic in its sporting activities. Now we are showing we are pretty good in teams - that is an improvement.
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I always ask myself, would I want someone to do something that wasn't comfortable for them just to please me? And the answer is no.
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We all love to be admired and given compliments, but I don't really keep track.
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My literary success meant nothing to me.
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If I had my druthers, I would be a brain in a jar, with a burlap skirt around the cart I'm on - I don't attend to my physical being much.
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But cats to me are strange, so strange I cannot sleep if one is near.
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Every time a man expects, as he says, his money to work for him, he is expecting other people to work for him.
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Science is the storytelling of our time.
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Actually I'd had a certain amount of experience in Europe in the inter-war period, as a banker, and I was also a member of the Board of Directors of the International Chamber of Commerce.
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In the vast archipelago of the east, where Borneo and Java and Sumatra lie, and the Molucca Islands, and the Philippines, the sea is often fanned only by the land and sea breezes, and is like a smooth bed, on which these islands seem to sleep in bliss,--islands in which the spice and perfume gardens of the world are embowered, and where the bird of paradise has its home, and the golden pheasant, and a hundred others of brilliant plumage, whose flight is among thickets so luxuriant, and scenery so picturesque, that European strangers find there the fairy land of their youthful dreams.
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We are in a very strange way going back to the mentality of the time when Americans went in covered wagons. I imagine they had a piece of cloth, and the piece of furniture they carried with them meant to be a good piece of wood, and sturdy. We're going back to that.
