Philip Treacy Quotes
Shopping can be a nightmare - first finding something to wear and then finding something to go with it, it's so difficult when there's so much choice. It can feel like entering a battleground.
Quotes to Explore
-
I am not a designer that buys vintage to be inspired.
-
I think I've been around for a while. But I still have to pay my dues.
-
As an actor, I'm always up for exploring and trying new things.
-
Nice to see your home fans boo you. That's what loyal support is.
-
I've always had that maternal thing: that connection with street kids and people who are misfits.
-
When you've got kids, you turn into Mom, and that's it.
-
I'm 68 years old, and I'm as much a criminal now as I was at the age of 22. And, I'm even more of a dissident than I was then.
-
When you're 14, anything with a sword and a dragon is pretty cool. But when you're 21 and you've read 2,000 fantasy novels, you start to realize that some of those books, well, they weren't really good. OK, let's be honest. A lot of them were crap.
-
What would annoy the most people most often? That is the true left-wing test of government intervention.
-
We're in this entertainment business really to give the audience what they want.
-
Publishing for me is a business, not an ideology.
-
I can establish the expectation of retributive justice. Have we done that? No.
-
I now have two different audiences. There's the one that has been watching my action films for 20 years, and the American family audience. American jokes, less fighting.
-
As software engineers trained to turn ambiguity into absolutes and fuzzy requirements into ones and zeros, we had a 'eureka' moment when we realized that our training had broader, real-world applications.
-
I turn my negatives into my positives because one of my mottos is, 'Yesterday's history, tomorrow's a mystery,' meaning that you can't go back and change anything in the past.
-
I'd just like to be in films that I would like to see.
-
You know what, my faith is like this - when I die, I'm going to live with God forever and ever. But I believe He wants us to have a good life here on Earth.
-
We sat down and read it for the first time and I thanked God under my breath, because they were all so good. And my leading ladies are both exceptional. I mean, everybody in the play. I could just go on all night about them.
-
It's fair to say that white America wouldn't have elected an African-American president without the integrating effect of black music - from Louis Armstrong to hip-hop - and black drama and fiction, commercial as much as 'serious.'
-
I buy my produce at the local farmer's market, which is actually cheaper than shopping at the grocery store.
-
I don't think I had a role model. I just was very inspired by an article which I read in Forbes magazine around the information superhighway and the Arpanet and stuff like that. To me, that intuitively made sense, and when I decided to come to the U.S., I knew exactly what I wanted to go and write about.
-
Since I was a little girl, I've collected ladybugs. Not real ones - I never had a weird ladybug farm!
-
People are realizing that color has no bearing on what's known as brotherhood.
-
Shopping can be a nightmare - first finding something to wear and then finding something to go with it, it's so difficult when there's so much choice. It can feel like entering a battleground.
