Hedi Slimane Quotes

I have a great admiration and tenderness for Azzedine Alaia. I haven't seen him in a while, but I guess he must be still sewing some dresses at night.

Hedi Slimane

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• Our admiration of the antique is not admiration of the old, but of the natural.

  

  Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Natural
  • Old
  • Admiration

• I have great admiration for the fact – checking team. Considering it takes me years to gather all the facts in my books, it's a daunting task for the fact – checkers to review all of that material in a matter of weeks.

  

  Dan Brown
  • Me
  • Books
  • Fact

• I've always had so much admiration for my mom. She's so inspiring as a woman and as an artist.

  

  Jennifer Jason Leigh
  • Mom
  • Woman
  • Artist

• But the admiration for Jackson was by no means confined to his own soldiers and to his own section.

  

  Daniel Harvey Hill
  • Mean
  • Soldier
  • Admiration

• There is more to be said for stupidity than people imagine. Personally I have a great admiration for stupidity. It is a sort of fellow-feeling, I suppose.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • People
  • Great
  • Feeling

• One who faces and who fears the right things and from the right motive, in the right way and at the right time, posseses character worthy of our trust and admiration.

  

  Aristotle
  • Time
  • Trust
  • Right

• - Might it console you to know that I expect nothing but torture from her return? That I regard you as a bird of paradise? She shook her head. - That my admiration for you is painfully strong? - I want Van – she cried – and not intangible admiration. - Intangible? You goose. You my gauge it, you may brush it once very lightly with the knuckles of you gloved hand. I said knuckles. I said once. That will do. I can't kiss you. Not even your burning face. Good-bye, pet. Tell Edmond to take a nap after he returns. I shall need him at two in the morning.

  

  Vladimir Nabokov
  • Strong
  • Kissing
  • Pet

• Though familiarity may not breed contempt, it takes off the edge of admiration.

  

  William Hazlitt
  • May
  • Admiration
  • Contempt

• The admiration of power in others is as common to man as the love of it in himself; the one makes him a tyrant, the other a slave.

  

  William Hazlitt
  • Men
  • Power
  • Common

• Conceit is vanity driven from all other shifts, and forced to appeal to itself for admiration.

  

  William Hazlitt
  • Driven
  • Admiration
  • Appeals

• Some help others in order to receive blessings and admiration. This is simply meaningless. Some cultivate themselves in part to serve others, in part to serve their own pride. They will understand, at best, half of the truth. But those who improve themselves for the sake of the world - to these, the whole truth of the universe will be revealed.

  

  Lao Tzu
  • Universe
  • Pride
  • Admiration

• Admiration is one of the chief delights of living.

  

  Florida Scott-Maxwell
  • Admiration
  • Chief
  • Delights

• It is in times of difficulty that great nations like great men display the whole energy of their character and become an object of admiration to posterity.

  

  Napoleon Bonaparte
  • Energy
  • Admiration
  • Display

• The man and the movement seemed 'reactionary' in my eyes. My common sense of justice, however, forced me to change this judgment in proportion as I had occasion to become acquainted with the man and his work; and slowly my fair judgment turned to unconcealed admiration. Today, more than ever, I regard this man as the greatest German mayor of all times.

  

  Adolf Hitler
  • Justice
  • Judgment
  • German

• We live by Admiration, Hope, and Love; And, even as these are well and wisely fixed, In dignity of being we ascend.

  

  William Wordsworth
  • Life
  • Dignity
  • Admiration

• While I disagree with our presence in Iraq and Afghanistan, I have nothing but respect and admiration for the men and women deployed in these places.

  

  Henry Rollins Black Flag
  • Men
  • Iraq
  • Admiration

• Fortuitous mostly for me,Lady Holloway," she said, her gaze steadfast on her husband. "For without our being childhgood neighbors, I am certain that my husband woud never have found me." Michael's gaze lit with admiration, and he lifted his glass in her direction. "At some point I would have realized what I was missing, darling. An I would have come looking for you.

  

  Sarah MacLean
  • Husband
  • Missing
  • Certain

• The best thing about it is that she Sophia Loren is the most normal person, and I have the utmost admiration and love for her. I know that she is an icon and an absolute legend, but as a family member, the most beautiful thing is that she is really, really normal.

  

  Sasha Alexander
  • Beautiful
  • Members
  • Admiration

• Love is a combination of admiration, respect, and passion. If you have one of those going, that's par for the course. If you have two, you aren't quite world class but you're close. If you have all three, then you don't need to die; you're already in heaven.

  

  William Wharton
  • World
  • Love
  • Respect

• There is something about the way that Greek poets, say Aeschylus, use metaphor that really attracts me. I don't think I can imitate it, but there's a density to it that I think I'm always trying to push towards in English.

  

  Anne Carson
  • Trying
  • English
  • Greek

• I like Beethoven, especially the poems.

  

  Ringo Starr The Beatles
  • Poems
  • Beethoven

• He went home one evening and drank three cups of tea with three lumps of sugar in each cup, cut his jugular with a razor three times and scrawled on a photograph of his wife with his dying hand goodbye, goodbye, goodbye.

  

  Flann O'Brien
  • Home
  • Hand
  • Wife

• The nonconformist here may be "beat down" by life but still has a beauty in his or her longing for freedom and for an awakening of the mind.

  

  William S. Burroughs
  • Mind
  • Longing
  • Awakening

• I have a great admiration and tenderness for Azzedine Alaia. I haven't seen him in a while, but I guess he must be still sewing some dresses at night.

  

  Hedi Slimane
  • Admiration
  • Azzedine Alaia