Brigitte Bardot Quotes
If I upset some notions and went against established rules, that wasn't part of what I wanted to do. It wasn't my goal.
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I believe that I'm a hillbilly in my values and in my attitudes, and I don't want to lose that. I think it's possible to maintain a big chunk of that identity so long as you're self-reflective and meaningful about it.
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As a costume designer, I first try to figure out what the character's economic situation is and hit the stores they'd shop.
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I always like a good song: puts me in a good mood.
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My centre of who I thought I was was never very consciously about being beautiful or attractive - I think I'm one of those people who's actually grown into their looks.
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It was a labor of love and they did really well.
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America faces a new race that has awakened.
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I don't watch my own films very often. I become so jittery and ready to cry... and miserable. I think it's awful.
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Even the weakest disputant is made so conceited by what he calls religion, as to think himself wiser than the wisest who think differently from him.
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The man who can make others laugh secures more votes for a measure than the man who forces them to think.
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I've always felt that some of my best lyrics are less than three minutes long, and it's great when you can do that - be succinct and get the message across in a simple, clear idea.
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The American 'unum' has been lost since the Sixties. If this continues, there will soon be no unifying American identity and vision to balance the 'pluribus,' and the days of the Republic will be numbered.
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Well, knowledge is a fine thing, and mother Eve thought so; but she smarted so severely for hers, that most of her daughters have been afraid of it since.
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True security is based on people's welfare - on a thriving economy, on strong public health and education programmes, and on fundamental respect for our common humanity. Development, peace, disarmament, reconciliation and justice are not separate from security; they help to underpin it.
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Turn the preparing of food into a communal affair by enlisting others to help with the chopping, grating, stirring, simmering, tasting and seasoning. When the cooking is finished, eat together round the table with the electronic gadgets switched off so you can savor the food and let the conversation flow.
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You don't know who wants you for you, who wants you for the money, who wants you for the fame. You have no idea. And how would you know? There's no way.
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I personally would not have plastic surgery. What the hell for? It looks ridiculous.
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He was appalled by the examination system, when it was explained to him; he could not imagine a greater deterrent to the natural wish to learn than this pattern of cramming in information and disgorging it at demand.
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If we are not honest, we are not going to be able to forge unity.
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Music is something I must do, business is something I need to do, and Africa is something I have to do. That's the way it breaks down in my life.
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The kids growing up in the apartheid era were so restricted and angry - if they spoke out against it, they were thrown in jail.
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To me, the nicest luxury would be to have a room where I could keep all my books in one place - and have space for more.
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Growing up happens so quick sometimes, that it catches us by surprise.
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If I upset some notions and went against established rules, that wasn't part of what I wanted to do. It wasn't my goal.
