Philip Treacy Quotes
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I would have liked to be - indeed, I should have been - a second Rembrandt.
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I've had the same barber since I was about 14 years old.
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As I grew up in that world and saw how much it affected her world and how much it affected our childhood, it made me very aware of politics. Of course, I have my own private feelings and thoughts, but I don't care to share them.
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Any job very well done that has been carried out by a person who is fully dedicated is always a source of inspiration.
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Our duties and responsibilities as human beings must be shown to be so incontrovertible that even atheists must recognize them. There are ultimate taboos.
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I changed that system in Florida when I was the Speaker of the House - I was the Minority Leader; I saw for 16 years the way a power system works.
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Going to hospital is rather like going to an alien planet.
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Born in 1936, I experienced the Second World War as a child in the city of Gelsenkirchen-Buer. This area was heavily bombed, but fortunately, all members of my family survived the war and post-war period.
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Back in those days intimidation was the greatest tool the drill instructor had. Without that tool, he would not have had control.
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I made nothing happen very slowly.
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Insults are the business of the court.
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My Christian Louboutins are also one of the secrets to my not-for-profit success. Here's why - and it's something that everyone who manages employees, whether in a for-profit business or a not-for-profit, should keep in mind: A little extravagance goes a long way.
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A bad system will beat a good person every time.
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I've always said that the word 'genius,' especially in Hollywood, is way overused.
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God guided me to America and gave me a good job. But he also gave me a heart so I would look back.
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The World Series is played in my doubtless too-nostalgic imagination in some kind of autumn afternoon light, and seeing it exclusively in the bitter chill of midnight breaks the spell of even the best of games.
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When I board an airplane these days, all the middle-aged men are dressed like me - when I was an 8-year-old. They're in shorts and T-shirts. And it's not just on airplanes. It's in business offices, teachers' lounges, and churches.
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Parsi theater was known for melodrama.
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Everybody that's successful lays a blueprint out.
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Great touch is often written off simply as 'talent,' which is crucial, because a good swing can take a golfer only so far. I've seen thousands of fantastic swings in my day, but that doesn't guarantee anything.
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My heroes and heroines are often unlikely people who are dragged into situations without meaning to become involved, or people with a past that has never quite left them. They are often isolated, introspective people, often confrontational or anarchic in some way, often damaged or secretly unhappy or incomplete.
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I am an artist, and I have the ability and the free will to choose the way the world will envision me.
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In England, the system is benign and the people are hostile. In America, the people are friendlyand the system is brutal!
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Certainly, people like Gaga have introduced a new type of hat-wearing.