Kate Spade Quotes
I love Comme des Garcons. I think everything she touches is almost like gold. And she does it so quietly. No branding.
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I try to do the right thing at the right time. They may just be little things, but usually they make the difference between winning and losing.
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It's the technique, I think, of writing a novel that is difficult for a nonfiction writer.
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When you work with somebody for a long period of time, you develop a shorthand with everything.
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It's pretty hard to make out what's going to be a commercial success and what's not.
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When we direct our thoughts properly, we can control our emotions.
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I haven't read a review of one of my films for the best part of 10 years.
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I'm a chubby middle-aged white guy with short hair. I think that's it, really. I kind of have a look. Right now, I'm not fat enough to be the fat friend, but I'm not thin enough to be the leading man, so I look like a cop.
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A guy will promise you the world and give you nothin', and that's the blues.
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I have big hands. I can't do the touch-screen thing. I'm a button guy. I want to press buttons.
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I have so many pairs of oxfords; it's ridiculous. It started because at my school you have to wear oxfords for our uniform, but after I got my first pair, I realized they were really comfortable, so they became my regular walking shoes, too.
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One of the biggest challenges for the MENA region is unemployment coupled with high population growth rates. The World Bank is committed to supporting infrastructure projects that will help with job creation across the region.
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We don't want to be treated any differently, and we want to continue with our lives and our careers.
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I think comedy is one of the hardest things to do.
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It's funny how people who ain't never been down there can think that America is so fair and that we should be alright. It's funny that the people who have their foot on our neck are telling us, 'Get up. What's wrong with you?'
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It should be no surprise that religion in the non-western world has failed to disappear under the juggernaut of industrial capitalism, or that liberal democracy finds its most dedicated saboteurs among the new middle classes.
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I'm kind of long in the tooth to fly in in a cape now, so I'd have to be, like, the voice of reason or somebody. 'Don't do that, super-fellow!'
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I try to listen to my children. I try to change with my children.
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I'm an all-or-nothing person.
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When you're never home and traveling, you don't play videogames.
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We are a profoundly interconnected species, as the global economic and ecological crises reveal in vivid and frightening detail. We must embrace the simple fact that we are dependent on and accountable to one another.
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I think my numbers speak for themselves.
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When I was a kid and started to be obsessed by art in the 1980s, the art world was in this polarity Warhol/Beuys, Beuys/Warhol. Both expended the notion of art extremely, but in very different ways.
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The fossil fuel industry commands outsize sway over U.S. politics, markets, and democracy. I knew these companies were formidable, but when I served on the National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling, I got a close up view of how the industry disregards government safeguards.
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I love Comme des Garcons. I think everything she touches is almost like gold. And she does it so quietly. No branding.
