Paul Polman (Paulus Gerardus Josephus Maria Polman) Quotes
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'Envy' was a bit of a challenge for me. It was smooth.
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When I was working with Tom Ford, he would just look at me and ask, 'Will you wear it?' I'd say, 'Ah, too long, too short, lower waist, deeper V, unbutton' - that sort of thing. I don't create clothes, but I definitely know how to make them come alive.
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My message is: You don't have to give up being popular, fun, or fashionable in order to be smart; they can go hand and hand. Doing math is a great way to exercise your brain; being smart is going to make you more powerful in life.
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When a guy tells me I'm cute, it's not something desirable. Cute is more like what you want your pet to be.
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My thinking is lot more different with many actresses in the industry. I don't understand why people in showbiz put their profession of acting in the back seat after marriage.
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Human behavior in the midst of hardship caught my attention very early on, and my first stories were all pictures, no words.
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I don't have to be a size zero anymore. But I still want to feel and look good.
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There's been a gap between perception and reality, the perception being that California is on the cutting edge of gun safety legislation when, in fact, there are a number of areas where we have fallen behind.
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The major political battles about guns in our society concern handguns and assault weapons, not long arms like hunting rifles.
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When you look at the lyrics of 'Sometimes When We Touch,' it's really very much an adolescent song.
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In many ways, Scotland will benefit more than other parts of the UK when Universal Credit comes in. A larger percentage of people will see an increase in their income through moving into work or taking on more hours.
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The E.U.'s 500 million citizens enjoy the right to live and work in any of the Union's 27 member states.
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The 90's are the 60's standing on their head.
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I don't care what people do. I don't care how people remember my albums. I do them for my own reasons.
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Tell your wife often how terrific she looks.
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India is a regional power. It does not need anything to establish it.
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It's bad taste to be wise all the time, like being at a perpetual funeral.
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I am so inspired by new media.
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For the past eight years, the right has been better at working the refs. Now the left is learning how to play the game.
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Only a strong economy can create higher asset values and sustainably good returns for savers.
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There is a stage with people we love when we are no longer separate from them, but so close in sympathy that we live through them as directly as through ourselves. ... we push back our hair because theirs is in their eyes.
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So when these people sell out, even though they get fabulously rich, they're gypping themselves out of one of the potentially most rewarding experiences of their unfolding lives. Without it, they may never know their values or how to keep their newfound wealth in perspective.
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You have to cherish things in a different way when you know the clock is ticking, you are under pressure.
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Leadership is not just about giving energy ... it's unleashing other people's energy.
