Paulina Porizkova Quotes
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I think that we are trying to put data communications, telecommunications and media communications together and be the No. 1 player there.
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I've had two fights in my life. Both times I threw one punch, and both times I broke my hand! I really am a stranger to the world of fighting.
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Politics is not an exact science.
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What do I think of Western civilization? I think it would be a very good idea.
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When the EPA says that property owners, farmers, and livestock producers must stomach higher costs, longer delays, and bigger headaches, it's up to Congress to put up a roadblock.
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I don't know what sex appeal is. I don't think you can have sex appeal knowingly. The people who seduce me personally are the people who seem not to know they're seductive, and not to know they have sex appeal.
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It's like I've experienced quite a weird and unusual life, you know, being with a mom who's a single parent and struggling with money and things like that. It's really hard. And it brings a lot of other insecurities in life and a lot of other issues in life, in school and a bunch of other things.
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A movie star is someone who has to open a film to gazillions of dollars. I'm just trying to pay my mortgage.
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Why do people stay in relationships that are tough from almost the very beginning?
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There's something pure about our bloodline: There are no accidental kids of gay parents. Every single gay parent desperately, passionately wanted to be a parent. That's neat, and I hope we can keep it that way.
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The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are but different means chosen to arrive at it.
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Design accelerates the adoption of new ideas. And many of these ideas are important for designers to show that there is a way. When you see things through that lens, you realize it applies to any industry and any form of design.
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Detroit is beautiful - though you probably have to be a child of the industrial Midwest, like me, to see it.
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I'm not classically trained or anything, but I'll rip up a dance floor.
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A pound invested in energy efficiency buys seven times more energy solution than a pound invested in nuclear power.
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Times have changed; so must the lenses through which we see the political future.
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I've never read a screenplay in advance. You trust the artist.
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Who is to say that 5 men 10 years ago were right whereas 5 men looking the other direction today are wrong.
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You spend a much larger part of your life being old, not young.
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My books cover many aspects of daily life through which your children will recognize their own relationships in their families and communities.
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It took, like, 30 years for Carrie to be really happy with me. I don't know what the problem ever was. I've had to work at it.
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Ultimately, I think it takes a certain grit and determination to constantly re-prove to people that you're just as dedicated, just as determined, and just as capable as the entrepreneurs around you who may better fit the physical pattern - but on the flipside, women who succeed often become razor sharp through the process.
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When it comes to cars, only two varieties of people are possible - cowards and fools.
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My name is Paulina Porizkova, and I am a feminist.