Philip James Bailey Quotes
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I love fashion as an art; I love fashion as costume, as a character. I don't like dictates and the phoniness of appearance.
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The only people who never fail are those who never try.
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I've worked with a lot of really great actors, but it's not very often that you all bond so easily.
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In South Africa, being Chinese meant I wasn't white and I wasn't black. I trained in Baragwanath Hospital, the largest black hospital in South Africa. That was around 1976, the time of the Soweto Uprising, when police fired on children and students who were protesting. I was part of the group of interns who volunteered to treat them.
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I'm a believer in things happening for a reason.
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My father taught me photography. It was his hobby, and we had a small darkroom in the fruit cellar of our basement. It was the kind of makeshift darkroom that was only dark at night.
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I'm a believer in paying your dues.
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I never saw film stars at home. We had no maid, no cook, no swimming pool.
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Forgotten is forgiven.
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I cut up loads. I always want everything shorter, shorter, shorter.
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But the wild is unpredictable, stuff does happen, and it's always when you're least expecting it.
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John wrote with a very deep love for the human race and a concern for its future.
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I had Tommy John my first year in pro ball. Going through that rehab process, I think that's what really helped me become a better pitcher, because I was kind of new to it, and I think it helped me learn how to repeat my delivery. It was a crazy journey.
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I would like to think I'm a good secret-keeper, when it comes to friends. I'm quite loyal like that.
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'This fellow,' he indicated the woodsman with a sweep of his stick, 'will reliably not become more alive, but he may have friends or family who will be unsettled to find him so extremely dead.'
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We exchanged a meaning glance. Or, rather, two meaning glances, I giving him one and he giving me the other.
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She was his life,The ocean to the river of his thoughts, Which terminated all.
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Human nature is so well disposed towards those who are in interesting situations, that a young person, who either marries or dies, is sure of being kindly spoken of.
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I have a certain experience of the way people tell lies.
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Many writers secretly long to be performers. You always get the 'if you weren't a writer' question. I would be a back-up singer, to stand in the back and go like 'do, do, do.'
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Truth is on the side of the oppressed.
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...in every man there is an eye of the soul, which...is more precious far than ten thousand bodily eyes, for by it alone is truth seen.
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Doubt is the shadow of truth.
