Pier Luigi Loro Piana Quotes

The life of a business is not like a football team! We are not taking part in an Italy-France game or against Germany.

Pier Luigi Loro Piana

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• If you interact with anyone, ultimately, all people are the same. However they're dressed, when you're in the house with a person, they're going to be a regular human being.

  

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• I don't take fancy vacations. I buy all my jewelry at Claire's. I can't remember the last time I went out to a fancy dinner. My family lives in a modest two-bedroom apartment, and my kids share a bedroom. But I do have one extravagant vice: shoes.

  

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• I've been very fortunate with my three spec scripts - which is sort of my thematic trilogy of the American Frontier. With 'Sicario', 'Hell or High Water' and then 'Wind River' - which is the third - there were no rewrites. It was the first draft for all three.

  

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• I feel that after all those horrible reviews and jokes, I wasn't crazy all these years to stand up for the music I believe in. This album has proven that somewhere in the human race, the human heart is still racing and breaking and I am so grateful.

  

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• We were like a white family from the 1920s or something. My parents had this bizarre, different way of looking at things from the people that surrounded us. I went to an all-Mexican grade school and an all-black high school, and not many people in those places liked the same stuff as me.

  

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• Ask any teenage girl to describe her perfect bedroom, and you'll get answers like 'a room with a private phone line, a place to hang out with friends, and for it to be way-cool and funky.' Ask parents the same question, and 'a locked door that opens on their 21st birthday' might top the list!

  

  Candice Olson
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• I'm pretty much a thrift shop gal. Flea markets on Sundays.

  

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• A lot of cats are not that social.

  

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• I can tell you Kristen Hager is one of my all time favorite people to work with ever and one of the greatest scene partners, and I'm such a lucky guy.

  

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• America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between.

  

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• So if I get these actors for 30% of their price by coming in so late with an offer when they know they are not getting another offer then I do it this way.

  

  Uwe Boll
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• Everybody denies I am a genius - but nobody ever called me one!

  

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• We have invented a new human right here - the right to return home after a war.

  

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• The year I turned 16, I spent the weeks before Christmas dropping hints to my parents about how much I wanted - no, needed - my own transportation.

  

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• Koranic teaching still insists that the sun moves around the earth. How can we advance when they teach things like that?

  

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• As a player, you just want to focus on controlling the controllables.

  

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• I read every country's perspective on an issue. I also play many games like Bridge, Scrabble and Sudoku online.

  

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• Bureaucracy defends the status quo long past the time when the quo has lost its status.

  

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• Usually, when I write a novel, it takes me about 100 pages to figure out the voice of the narrator.

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• I am not interested in a long life. I am not afraid of these things. I don't mind if my life goes in the service of this nation. If I die today, every drop of my blood will invigorate the nation.

  

  Indira Gandhi
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• I played baseball my entire life, up through college and everything, so working out and being physically active was always a huge part of my life. I'll spend at least a couple of hours in the gym a day.

  

  Tyler Hoechlin
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• You may think life is sweet now, but when death is a heartbeat away then life becomes unbearably desirable. And when you survive, everything you do will be enhanced and filled with greater joy: the sunlight, the breeze, a good wine, a woman's lips, a child's laughter.

  

  David Gemmell
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• The life of a business is not like a football team! We are not taking part in an Italy-France game or against Germany.

  

  Pier Luigi Loro Piana
  • Life
  • Business
  • Game