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.Nicholas Haslam
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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.
Florence Griffith Joyner -
Shakespeare doesn't really write subtext, you play the subtext.
Gary Oldman -
Is there anything more dangerous than sympathetic understanding?
Pablo Picasso -
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.
Dane Cook -
I just plug in and let go.
Billie Joe Armstrong Green Day -
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.
Oscar Wilde
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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.]
Christoph Martin Wieland -
The Moon for all her light and grace Has never learned to know her place.
Robert Frost -
Families break up when they get hints you don't intend and miss hints that you do.
Robert Frost -
I can't think of anything that people probably wouldn't already have heard of.
David Paden Marchand AFI -
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.
Andrew Dice Clay -
Unfortunately, some of the African leaders employ various nefarious means to remain in office far beyond what their constitutions permit.
Jimmy Carter
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My only advice is to stay aware, listen carefully, and yell for help if you need it.
Judy Blume -
The coma ward was boring yet difficult. Like golf.
Belinda PeregrÃn -
There are common denominators that unite all members of al-Nahda: There is no one in al-Nahda who doubts about Islam There is no one in al-Nahda that believes in extremist views of Islam.
Rashid al-Ghannushi -
We've certainly seen some improvement in 2005. Based on what our clients are telling us, we're expecting more of the same for 2006.
John Reed -
Significant changes in both the level of the overall spending and in the structure of its financing will be necessary, compared with what was on the table in June, if there is to be a deal in December.
Jack Straw -
I have to see the whole scene in my head before I go out and do it. Which I do. I will envision the entire scene before I shoot it.
William Friedkin
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America has always been a country of innovation and dynamism, entrepreneurship. And I think that one of the things that has made our country great too is its heterogeneous population where people come here from all over the world.
Jimmy Carter -
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.
Nicholas Haslam