Philip Treacy Quotes
Hats are really for ultimate occasions, so when I make one, I try to do something different, something noticeable.
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To the best of my judgment, I have labored for, and not against, the Union. As I have not felt, so I have not expressed any harsh sentiment towards our Southern brethren. I have constantly declared, as I really believed, the only difference between them and us is the difference of circumstances.
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Being a model, you're always the product of somebody else's vision.
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We care about margins.
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Every different director has another language - for instance, Hitchcock does not like any bright color ever, unless the story says 'there goes the girl in a red dress.'
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We've heard that the hookup culture is destroying us. We've heard that it's saving us. We've heard that it's racist. We've agonized over which one of these is true.
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Live every day as if it's going to be your last, and one day, you'll be right.
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What's great about HBO is they just care about quality. They care about the brand. They're not worried about ratings; obviously they want people to buy subscriptions, but they just want people to be into what's on HBO.
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I've been training quite hard.
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My parents are overweight, and I think the biggest problem we have in America is a lack of education. The place to start is with parents and teaching them to cook healthier.
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Music was definitely a way out. Instead of playing basketball, I was going to recording studios.
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I like to encourage young talented writers to try and help them get published and so forth, but that's all. That's the best I can do.
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Most of what happens in the world is far beyond a dog's comprehension, so they must turn to their faith in us to help them navigate life's treacheries. Don't we, also, have unanswerable questions about the vagaries of modern existence for which the answer is beyond human grasp, so that only our faith can guide us?
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Einstein's results again turned the tables and now very few philosophers or scientists still think that scientific knowledge is, or can be, proven knowledge.
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Women seem not to understand, or underestimate, the profound power they have over their husbands.
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If movies are causing moral decay, then crime ought to be going up, but crime is going down.
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One of biggest lies in politics is the lie that Republicans are the party of big business. Big business does great with big government. Big business is very happy to climb in bed with big government. Republicans are and should be the party of small business and of entrepreneurs.
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I get my gossip from 'Nashville' on ABC.
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I don't like being weak in front of my mum or anyone for that matter. I don't like crying.
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I've made three studio albums and one live one with my brother. It's melodic singer-songwriter acoustic-rock music.
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Short of taking monastic vows or trekking into the Kalahari, a freighter passage might just offer what our relentlessly connected age has made difficult, if not impossible: splendid isolation.
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The jellyfish doesn't actively move anywhere - it's just moved with the tides. Is that what man is? Man's just the jellyfish: stuff happens to you, and you get twisted in different directions.
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The truth is I love musical theater and always have.
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That's why I tell stories: to create readiness, to nudge the people toward receptive insight. In their present state they can stare till doomsday and not see it, listen till they're blue in the face and not get it.
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Hats are really for ultimate occasions, so when I make one, I try to do something different, something noticeable.
