Philip Treacy Quotes
A person carries off the hat. Hats are about emotion. It is all about how it makes you feel.
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I love my wife, I love my kids.
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I was looking at my Instagram, and someone said to me, 'Who manages your Instagram?' I would never let anyone manage my Instagram! I enjoy it.
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I play PC and Xbox games at home, and I just got a PSP as a birthday present.
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I believe in aging gracefully.
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I love reading books that can break my heart.
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My witness is the empty sky.
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You can tell when people think they're a little bit special, and it's quite fun to laugh at them, and I think it's good to laugh at them, because then you can deflate their egos a bit.
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I never attended a creative writing class in my life. I have a horror of them; most writers groups moonlight as support groups for the kind of people who think that writing is therapeutic. Writing is the exact opposite of therapy.
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You have an absolute freedom in Mexican writing today in which you don't necessarily have to deal with the Mexican identity. You know why? Because we have an identity... We know who we are. We know what it means to be a Mexican.
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Richard III is not likeable. Macbeth is not likeable. Hamlet is not likeable. And yet you can't take your eyes off them. I'm far more interested in that than I am in any sort of likeability.
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Well - I was brought up as a Southern Baptist.
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Scientists are not delinquents. Our work has changed the conditions in which men live, but the use made of these changes is the problem of governments, not of scientists.
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If we finally chose as a country to take responsibility for the wars that we believe we must engage in, and rather than borrow money to exercise that authority to go to war, we actually pay for these wars, that would save us over a trillion dollars, because that's what we have spent in Iraq and Afghanistan - all through borrowed money.
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As far as the grunge thing, there are three bands from Seattle that I would call true grunge.
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I saw Bitcoin as an actual market opportunity: as a trillion-dollar marketplace with long-term potential.
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When you work on a movie, you just have no idea how it's going to come out; you hope it's good, but you don't really know, and you don't see it until about six or nine months afterward, and I saw it and was pretty pleased.
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I think that we're always drawn - particularly sophisticated people - are always drawn to the idea of simplicity.
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I'd been sending out demos and CDs for years. I knew my stuff was good enough, but I was getting nowhere. Then, three people - my future manager and two publishers - happened to send one of my tracks to EMI publishing in the same week. All of a sudden, they were interested!
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I love it when someone that inspires me is not only good because of what they inspire me for, but also because they're just an amazing person.
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When I was a teenager, the number one book I was most obsessed with was 'Gone with the Wind.'
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Make things that carry with them the residue of where they have been.
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There have been a few friends who have taught me some great lessons in life. I wouldn't like to name them. They did things that I never expected out of them that left me heart-broken. It was during these rough patches in life that they left me alone. I know now that it was only my position that they were interested in.
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I went into the sciences very early on, but to me, economics pervades so much more of our lives and our existence.
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A person carries off the hat. Hats are about emotion. It is all about how it makes you feel.
