Donatella Versace Quotes
I love Alexander McQueen. I like the construction of his suits. I think it's fantastic.
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I didn't dictate sections of 'Visions of Cody'. I typed up a segment of taped conversation with Neal Cassady, or Cody, talking about his early adventures in L.A. It's four chapters.
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I've never been far from the river. I'm sort of like a Thames-nymph.
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It takes a lot of help - nature, friends, family, craftsmen - for me to make what I make.
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This Adonis in loveliness was a corpulent man of fifty.
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One of the strangest aspects of living with certain kinds of memory loss is knowing that the forgetting is happening.
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David Lynch is like that - every sound, every detail to the end of making the film, he never gives up. It has to be perfect.
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My music confuses people because they think I will sound a certain way because I look a certain way with the dreads.
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He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.
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We must have a clear head and a clear-cut stand to confidently boycott those trains of thoughts that attempt to Westernise China, separate China and bring chaos to China.
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Taking charge of your own learning is a part of taking charge of your life, which is the sine qua non in becoming an integrated person.
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Deep down, I happen to be very shallow.
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We tell stories with maps about global warming, biodiversity; we can design more livable cities, track the spread of epidemics. That makes a difference.
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The understanding of art depends finally upon one's willingness to extend one's humanity and one's knowledge of human life.
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I don't want to be taller; I want to be myself.
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I loved 'Ghana Must Go' by Taiye Selasi. It's about a first-generation African family living in America that has to return home to Nigeria when their estranged father passes away.
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You can know what's in your life when you know what's in your heart.
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Seriously, I don't think there's any right way to do anything apart from if you're just being you; then it's a sincere situation.
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It's not about success. Whatever happens, it doesn't matter. I would like to not go bankrupt or get some incurable disease, but other than that, I'm just happy to keep going.
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The idea that musicians/artists have a responsibility to be community leaders or "role models" is problematic to me because I really believe that some of the most exciting art is not community-minded at least in any obvious or direct way, which is not to say that it is not ethical or consciousness-changing.
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Does housekeeping interest you at all? I think it really ought to be just as good as writing and I never see where the separation between the too comes in. At least if you must put books on one side and life on the other, each is a poor and bloodless thing; but my theory is that they mix indistinguishable.
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There are no small accidents here.
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That is the thing I'm most grateful for in this industry to be able to spin in those different mediums, with television, film and the stage - at this stage of the game.
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For years, I tried to resist the hero label.
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I love Alexander McQueen. I like the construction of his suits. I think it's fantastic.
