Scott Thompson Quotes

I first got into fruit when I was a teenager, when my life was changing in every way. The first time I had a mango, at like 18, I was like, 'Where has this been my whole life?

Scott Thompson

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• I have a nice smile, pretty lips, and big round cheeks. They help me look like a teenager.

  

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• The only way to do is just to go for it, otherwise it ends up looking phoney.

  

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• I was a teenager with braces and into sporty dresses with bright colors and cut-outs. For awhile, I really experimented with what I wanted to do. Some really extreme things, I recall.

  

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• I'm a religious man. I pray for Milky Way.

  

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• Indian writers have appropriated English as an Indian language, and that gives a certain freshness to the way we write.

  

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• I really like the way Fox handles their shows.

  

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• Never let the fear of striking out get in your way.

  

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• Fantasy is sort of a blank slate that everybody can project their own culture onto. Everybody can read it in their own way.

  

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• Diplomacy is to do and say the nastiest things in the nicest way.

  

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• Anyone who knows me knows that I'm way more of a joker than I am a serious person.

  

  Queen Latifah
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• Amalgamation is a good word that I like to use - musically and in every way.

  

  Valerie June
  • Good
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• I guess I'm kind of used to it because it's always been that way for me.

  

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  • Way
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• I started out typing and filing and answering the phones for a little nine-person firm. And that nine-person firm gave me my chance to find my own way.

  

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  • Way
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• When I was a teenager, my idol was the Dutch footballer Johan Cruyff. He's the only person I've ever asked for an autograph.

  

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  • Person
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• Our job as friends, mentors, parents, and writing coaches is not to write anyone's college essay. That's cheating. Plus, it sends a discouraging message to the teenager that he or she can't be trusted with this important assignment. Trust the student to write the essay, but verify that it gets done. Gentle editing and proofreading are allowed.

  

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• When I was a teenager, I experimented a lot with hair colour, and the result was just awful.

  

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• I was not a silly kid or outgoing. In fact, I suffered from quite a bit of anxiety. I used to have panic attacks when I was a teenager, really incapacitating moments, because I had some phobias.

  

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• When I did the first edit of Les plages, it was very dry and very square in a way. I was just saying the minimum. I said, Well, if this is the minimum, I don't make it. So I tried to make it more refined. I tried to find images, allegorical images, that I could use to express things that I didn't want to say or didn't want to show or I was not able to find how to show.

  

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• I was a screenwriting and studio art major in college, so even though I don't have any training as a floral designer, I have a very particular visual aesthetic.

  

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• Wouldn't it be great if people could get to live suddenly as often as they die suddenly?

  

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• I know I wasn't allowed to go to fashion school; I can't cut a dress like Galliano, right? But I had enough wherewithal to go to that studio on my first collection and bring Kim, [stylist] Christine Centenera, Ian Connor, Theophilus London, Virgil Abloh...they all came down to [Vetements/Balenciaga designer] Demna Gvasalia's studio that night and hung out.

  

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• I first got into fruit when I was a teenager, when my life was changing in every way. The first time I had a mango, at like 18, I was like, 'Where has this been my whole life?

  

  Scott Thompson
  • Way
  • Firsts
  • Teenager