Nicholas Haslam (Nicholas Ponsonby Haslam) Quotes
People think that buying something for their home which is up-to-date is chic, but often it's a cliche. I call people who simply give clients the current 'thing' stylists not decorators.
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The main reason I wanted to be successful was to get out of the ghetto. My parents helped direct my path.
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Shakespeare doesn't really write subtext, you play the subtext.
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Is there anything more dangerous than sympathetic understanding?
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I'm completely ecstatic when a woman has own back story and brings something to the table and has a real strong kind of independence.
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I just plug in and let go.
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The first thing that struck me on landing in America was that if the Americans are not the most well-dressed people in the world, they are the most comfortably dressed.
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I have often thought that however learned you may talk about it, one knows nothing but what he learns from his own experience. [Ger., Da dacht ich oft: schwatzt noch so hoch gelehrt, Man weiss doch nichts, als was man selbst erfahrt.]
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The Moon for all her light and grace Has never learned to know her place.
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Families break up when they get hints you don't intend and miss hints that you do.
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I can't think of anything that people probably wouldn't already have heard of.
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Women today leave the house in animal prints and six inch stilettos, what does that say? I'm going to church? They're saying I want you to hang me by my tits from your ceiling and bite my ass. You know what I mean? That's what it says to me anyway.
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Unfortunately, some of the African leaders employ various nefarious means to remain in office far beyond what their constitutions permit.
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My only advice is to stay aware, listen carefully, and yell for help if you need it.
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The coma ward was boring yet difficult. Like golf.
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Besides my fast and slooow songs, I further divide my work into three main song types: the ballad or story song, the variation on a theme (saying the same thing over and over and over again) song, and the weird song. It's important to have weird songs, but I find that a little weirdness goes a long way.
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Every day is Earth Day, and I vote we start investing in a secure climate future right now.
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Our users have a relationship with our brand and are demanding more and more Bumble content, and we're committed to delivering that content with a team that's as talented as they are passionate about our mission.
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I would walk down the hall with my guitar and play for anyone that would listen. As a young kid I was really driven and I was going to make it happen no matter what.
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There's nobody telling Oprah what to do. There's no one telling David Letterman what he can and can't do. You've got to have 100 percent support from everybody who's behind the show, across the board.
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People think that buying something for their home which is up-to-date is chic, but often it's a cliche. I call people who simply give clients the current 'thing' stylists not decorators.
