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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For my parents' generation, the idea was not that marriage was about some kind of idealized, romantic love; it was a partnership. It's about creating family; it's about creating offspring. Indian culture is essentially much more of a 'we' culture. It's a communal culture where you do what's best for the community - you procreate.
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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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South Africa is highly politicised; even small issues become politicised, and it becomes quite bitter.
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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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Indeed, when all parties campaign effectively the overall effect is to push up voting rates, as you see in tight marginal seats or close general elections. That must be good for democracy.
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On her daughter, Jessica: Kids at her school will sidle up to me and say, Does Jessica know what happens in book 4? Does Jessica know the title of book 4? And I keep saying, No! There is no point kidnapping her, taking her around back of the bike shed, and torturing her for information.
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Neutrality works well in my district.
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Religion and slavery are incompatible.
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I played guitar all my life, all the way through the Yardbirds, but I knew that for me this was going to be a guitar vehicle, because that's what I wanted it to be.
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I love Alexander McQueen. I like the construction of his suits. I think it's fantastic.
