Lapo Elkann Quotes
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Don't go into any store that features shopping bags that can stand on their own accord in the middle of a table. This sort of shopping bag denotes prices that will start chipping into your children's college education fund. Avoid it.
Karen Bender -
In vast parts of the world, people don't eat meat.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
I like fiction and the kind of history that gives the grace and flavor of fiction to the past. No bloviation on current events, please. I can write that junk myself.
P. J. O'Rourke -
Sometimes I work purely 8-12 shifts, banging stuff into the computer. Other times, my office is like a scene from a detective movie, with Post-it Notes, plans, photographs all stuck on the walls and arrows going everywhere, and it's 4 A.M.
Irvine Welsh -
Life is one long process of getting tired.
Samuel Butler -
I just wanna get to the end of the day without it raining.
Campbell Scott
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I am someone who tweets about what I have for breakfast, what I have for lunch, what I have for dinner, and for 99.99999 percent of the world, it's useless. It's meaningless. But for my mother, she loves it.
Jack Dorsey -
In the case of the classic Western helicopter parent, it starts with Baby Einstein and reward charts for toilet training, and it never really ends, which is why colleges have to devote so many resources to teaching parents how to leave their kids alone.
Nancy Gibbs -
When I turned 11, my dad decorated a room at the Standard hotel in Los Angeles in a '60s, Austin Powers style. There was human bowling: You run inside a giant inflatable ball and try to knock down pins. To this day, adults say it was one of the craziest parties they've ever been to.
Zoe Kravitz -
I'm lucky. Usually you're dead to get your own museum, but I'm still alive to see mine.
Yogi Berra -
It takes so long for the folks who are earning minimum wage to finally see a little bit of a rise... that it takes a little nudge, I think, from government.
J. B. Pritzker -
Keep your nose out the sky, keep your heart to god, and keep your face to the raising sun.
Kanye West
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I've never been someone who needs a lot of takes or enjoys a lot of takes. I like the fast thing of it.
Frances McDormand -
As we continue to step up our investment in education, we must not sidestep our commitment to the principle of local control.
Gary Herbert -
I'd never written a novel before, and I wrote a novel, and that turned out OK.
Rainbow Rowell -
We are known as one of the few truly antifascist families in Munich.
Karl Amadeus Hartmann -
It's easy to show off if you are making plays all the time. But it's not me.
Calvin Johnson -
I don't know that I would want to be married again, but I do love companionship.
Florence Henderson
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Humor is the ability to see three sides to one coin.
Ned Rorem -
What? You seek something? You wish to multiply yourself tenfold, a hundredfold? You seek followers? Seek zeros!
Friedrich Nietzsche -
Almost all our desires, when examined, contain something too shameful to reveal.
Victor Hugo -
I want to remind people of a different kind of glamour, a different look, and breaking the rules of fashion. I wanna break the rules.
Dita Von Teese -
Fashion is something which is non-lasting; it's ephemeral.
Lapo Elkann