Roberto Cavalli Quotes
I love women in all their different incarnations. My friends are practically all women. They are much more intelligent than men.
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I love movies with spectacle but spectacle can be a performance, it doesn't have to be a creature.
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The actress they'd hired had refused to appear naked in front of the camera. I didn't like to appear naked either, but the first thing I did was take off my clothes and jump into the pool completely naked.
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I am insecure. If you ask me, everybody is.
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Privatization of the state-owned economy is not yet on the agenda. We cannot do it immediately; my colleagues would not agree to it. But we must put all forms of ownership on an equal footing immediately and let different types of ownership compete with the state firms.
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It's really not about me. At the end of the day, God willing, I'll have another 40 or 50 years on this planet, and what I'm saying to myself is, 'What do I want to leave here?'
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Happiness is nothing but temporary moments here and there - and I love those. But I would be bored out of my mind if I were happy all the time.
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Horseracing already has the highest mortality rate of any sport in the world per capita to the people who do it. If you crash in Nascar you still have a roll bar, and a cage, and a lot of protection. It's built to crash, but if you fall off a racehorse we all know what can happen, so it's tremendously dangerous.
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I can't say that winning the Pen/Faulkner was a dream come true because I would never have dared to dream it.
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The dirtiest book of all is the expurgated book.
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I tried to hostess... but they fired me after four days because I couldn't figure out how seating plans worked.
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I have an outdoor kitchen at home in Georgia, and I try to never eat inside.
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In the 1960s, you had this booming economy, and you didn't really have enough men around to fill all the jobs. So there was this sudden demand that women come back and perform a lot of the white-collar and pink-collar roles that men had done before or that hadn't existed before.
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Power doesn't just exist. It is threaded through different mechanisms of control. I'm interested in those complexities. But I want to address that in very forthright language and sometimes with images.
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Il y a toujours quelque chose d’absent qui me tourmente.
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Because people see violence on the movie screen, they're not going to go out and hold up a liquor store and kill somebody. It really doesn't correlate.
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When I first arrived, I likened Congress to being back in school again as a freshman. Well, just like school, we have an 'August recess,' but don't let the name fool you - it's not even close to a vacation.
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I like looking cute. So I want to look cute in the water.
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Black girls, I feel, rock, in so many ways, especially coming from five girls.
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I used to love Woody Allen but feel he's become a hack as a director. 'Bullets Over Broadway' is the only film of his I've enjoyed in the last 10 years.
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To say that Jimmy Carter does not understand politics or is not a good politician denies the phenomenon by which he got to the White House. He is without question the best politician, when he's working at it, of anybody I have ever seen.
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Some people still make promises and keep those they make. When they do, they help make life around them more stably human.
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Do we hate paradise so much we need to make sure it becomes a trash heap?
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Teaching was my transition from student life to working life. In those days, our system of education was a little different. The number of students in each class was huge. I think in political science general, which I taught, it was around 100.
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I love women in all their different incarnations. My friends are practically all women. They are much more intelligent than men.
