Donatella Versace Quotes
Powerful women intimidate men. If she's a really well-known woman, she has a career, she's famous - in that case, men are really afraid.
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The only way to learn a language properly, in fact, is to marry a man of that nationality. You get what they call in Europe a 'sleeping dictionary.' Of course, I have only been married five times, and I speak seven languages. I'm still trying to remember where I picked up the other two.
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Running back was always my favorite position.
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The clever cat eats cheese and breathes down rat holes with baited breath.
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Advertising is the price companies pay for being unoriginal.
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I don't work out and be healthy and want a strong body because I want to look good in a bikini. I do all of those things for me and for my health. I'm not going on the cover of 'Maxim' and 'FHM' because that's not me.
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Oh my God, Betty White is actually everything that you would expect her to be like.
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I have a 'Mailer-Breslin and the 51st State' poster, and a neon-pink sign of Raoul's in SoHo, one of my favorite restaurants.
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I don't know how often I can discuss one incident in my entire life, but I'll continue to do that.
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I will not be collateral damage in a presidential campaign, nor will I be a woman bullied by Hillary Clinton.
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Los Angeles is the only place that I can honestly say I have ever called home.
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The notion of religious liberty is that you cannot be forced to participate in a religious ceremony that's not of your choosing simply because you're out-voted.
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I had wanted to be a sculptor throughout life, but to do so, I had to stop painting.
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No poem, not even Shakespeare or Milton or Chaucer, is ever strong enough to totally exclude every crucial precursor text or poem.
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Beyonce is cool, and she can really sing.
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The public saw my father right out of central casting. He looked the part, acted the part... he was the part! The real life Godfather.
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People do ask me if I think I can make it in the States.
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Audiences are so much more sophisticated than they've ever been. They expect a lot more. I don't think because it's an hour of your Thursday night rather than an hour and a half of your weekend that you should be gypped at all in quality.
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I've always written. At the age of six or seven, I would get sheets of A4 paper and fold them in half, cut the edges to make a little eight-page booklet, break it up into squares and put in little stick men with little speech bubbles, and I'd have a spy story, a space story and a football story.
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At some point, I realized that you don't get a full human life if you try to cut off one end of it; that you need to agree to the entire experience, to the full spectrum of what happens.
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There were points in my life where I felt oddly irresistible to women. I'm not in that state now and that makes me sad.
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I really pulled back on my career when the kids were young and my husband and I made a pact never to work while the other one was.
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I like to have a home for people just to have a lot of fun.
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The parents are pissed, but the kids love it.
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Powerful women intimidate men. If she's a really well-known woman, she has a career, she's famous - in that case, men are really afraid.
