Mary Quant Quotes
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Football shape is one thing, and then 'futbol' shape is a completely other thing. It's a whole other level of fitness that you have to work to maintain.
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I've always been proud that my name stands for peace.
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Throughout my Enterprise career, I have been primarily operationally focused.
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I'm just a black hole for stuff. No one should ever hand me anything, because I get so easily distracted. I'll be like, 'Oh, look, something shiny!' I'm glad I never learned how to drive. I would be really dangerous.
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I love surfing more than cricket, more interesting and you meet great people.
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Denied anything ardently desired, the individual or state will argue and parley just so long - then, if the impelling motive be sufficiently great, will cast aside every rule and break down every acquired inhibition, plunging viciously after the object wished; all the more fantastically savage because of previous repression.
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My parents were both entrepreneurs.
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Oh, I am an angel, though sometimes I wish I was more of a devil.
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I don't know what to do or where to turn in this taxation matter. Somewhere there must be a book that tells all about it, where I could go to straighten it out in my mind. But I don't know where the book is, and maybe I couldn't read it if I found it.
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Let us not forget that the greatest composers were also the greatest thieves. They stole from everyone and everywhere.
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It's all part of my journey - I've done a lot of stupid things, but you learn by your mistakes.
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As long as people have been making little people, they've wanted to know how not to.
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People in their 70s can still have incredible lives. Health is the most important thing.
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I wish I had had a great disappointment, a real one.
Nastassja Kinski -
When I was 18, I couldn't wait to move away. I was like: 'If I ever have to come back here, I'll kill myself.' Glasgow seemed like failure and death to me back then, but not any more.
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Every economic opinion is associated with a set of assumptions.
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Sometimes I feel like there are just too many things weighing on my mind at once, and I can't control my thoughts or even my body at times.
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Let us all pledge to protect this opportunity in order to see that the wish of peace becomes a true and daily fact in this region.
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We will fiercely challenge those forces within the education establishment who impede innovation in our schools and who protect and defend inequality and institutional failure.
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The Opera is obviously the first draft of a fine spectacle; it suggests the idea of one.
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I'm not sure why, but I seem to be drawn to stories about abuses of power. But I'm also drawn, not so much to victims' stories, as stories that tend to show how power works. Because if you don't understand the criminals, you can't figure out how to stop the crimes.
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Choose your agent as carefully as you would choose your accountant or lawyer. Or dentist.
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In Europe they look upon jazz as art. In America it's a diversion. Somebody opens a restaurant and installs another band off to the side. People don't listen.
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I liked my skirts short because I wanted to run and catch the bus to get to work.