Francois Nars Quotes
I was spoiled growing up in the 1970s because magazines were publishing the photographs of Helmut Newton and Guy Bourdin without compromise. You really felt that sense of freedom through their images.
Quotes to Explore
-
Fashion and interior design are one and the same.
-
Imperfection is perfection.
-
I need a little bass and I don't even need that crazy bass to break your face. I just want it to sound good when I have my favorite song.
-
I like to go out and write. So I'll often go to a Starbucks or a local coffee bar, and I'll sit there and I'll write. I can write pretty much anywhere.
-
India happens to be a rich country inhabited by very poor people.
-
But I don't want to sing everything out of the side of my mouth, I want people to understand what I mean.
-
This applies to many film jobs, not just editing: half the job is doing the job, and the other half is finding ways to get along with people and tuning yourself in to the delicacy of the situation.
-
Knowledge has outstripped character development, and the young today are given an education rather than an upbringing.
-
Everything that has happened to me has been amazing and surprising.
-
I don't know the history of my sport. I'm not like those people who know everything.
-
When I was immobilized by fear, I might have a panic attack. I've had a couple of panic attacks in my life.
-
Women often come up not knowing how to make decisions. We get wishy-washy. We become great wage earners - breadwinners - but we don't know how to control empires.
-
I just keep working out. You can't stop. Everyone thinks there's a trick, but there's no trick! The trick is, you have to be consistent.
-
I think that the greatest lesson I learned from my father is just having compassion towards people.
-
Common Core isn't a test, but for some people it is, because they don't like the testing piece of it.
-
I really want to play a superhero. I want to take the role-model thing up a notch. I've always been a fan of movies and TV, and to be able to play the ultimate TV superhero would be awesome.
-
Id rather have a fake smile than a nasty stare.
-
If I sit down to write a young-adult novel, then I'm going to write either to the punch-pulling expectation of what I can't do, or I'm going to go the other way and think about what can I sneak in to be 'down with the kids' - which would be excruciating.
-
Nothing can be as astounding as life. Except for writing. Yes, of course, except for writing, the sole consolation.
-
The castle of Cair Paravel on its little hill towered up above them; before them were the sands, with rocks and little pools of salt water, and seaweed, and the smell of the sea and long miles of bluish-green waves breaking for ever and ever on the beach. And oh, the cry of the seagulls! Have you ever heard it? Can you remember?
-
Nobody ever accused me of pulling any weapon on them. I would never, ever pull a weapon on anybody.
-
Nations consist of people. And with their effort, a nation can accomplish all it could ever want.
-
The poor, who see no refuge or hope, cry aloud to a God who makes no reply, and then envy springs up in them when they consider the comforts and opportunities of the rich. They see the rich profligates, the wealthy fools, enjoying themselves unpunished. Turning to the teacher of religion, they meet the reply to their questioning of the justice which will permit such misery to those who did nothing requiring them to be born with no means, no opportunities for education, no capacity to overcome social, racial, or circumstantial obstacles, "It is the will of God."
-
I was spoiled growing up in the 1970s because magazines were publishing the photographs of Helmut Newton and Guy Bourdin without compromise. You really felt that sense of freedom through their images.
