Petter Stordalen Quotes
What makes the world such a wonderful place is the diversity. I have always strived to fill my home, my office and my hotels with the most diverse crowds possible.
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I was very good in all the maths and sciences.
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I don't know how to make Harper and Alloy want me, not just my name.
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Fashion is unique. It's a leveler, not a divider.
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I am thankful to the Nobel committee for recognising the plight of millions of children who are suffering in this modern age.
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Contemplation is a luxury of the middle class, the very rich.
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Hemingway was a jerk.
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I was a confident, outgoing little boy. If you're an only child, you're living in a very linguistically adult world, and you've got to keep up. So I did. Maybe I was slightly annoying.
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I've never seen anywhere in the world as beautiful as Kashmir. It has something to do with the fact that the valley is very small and the mountains are very big, so you have this miniature countryside surrounded by the Himalayas, and it's just spectacular. And it's true, the people are very beautiful too.
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The fashion I've acquired over the years is so sacred to me – from costumes to couture, high fashion to punk wear I've collected from my secret international hot spots. I keep everything in an enormous archive in Hollywood.
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I always knew I'd go back to school. Modeling was a means to an end, making money for graduate school.
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Making love in the morning got me through morning sickness. I found I could be happy and throw up at the same time.
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Sow good services: sweet remembrances will grow from them.
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My parents are from the Midwest. They're from Evanston, Illinois. They moved out to Los Angeles right before I was born.
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And come he slow, or come he fast,It is but Death who comes at last.
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How completely, how thoroughly he has stolen my child. I have never even tried to forgive him.
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A dog cannot relate his autobiography; however eloquently he may bark, he cannot tell you that his parents were honest but poor.
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There can be no doubt that Saddam Hussein has biological weapons and the capability to rapidly produce more, many more.
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I think the world is a place for oddballs and freaks. I'm only interested in oddballs and freaks as characters.
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The first time I was paparazzi'd, I thought I was being investigated for an insurance claim.
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A good novel is one that shows the complexity of individuals, and creates enough space for all these characters to have a voice; in this way a novel is called democratic - not that it advocates democracy but that by nature it is so.
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Many of the touted advantages of electronic voting can still be achieved with paper ballots if you use a computerized ballot marking scheme.
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My parents didn't want me to be an actor. They didn't think I could take the rejection, and I have to say they were probably right.
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For all teenagers, the Internet offers a periscope to the outside world, but it's particularly important for students who are unable to find themselves represented and understood in their immediate surroundings.
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What makes the world such a wonderful place is the diversity. I have always strived to fill my home, my office and my hotels with the most diverse crowds possible.
