Simone de Beauvoir Quotes
It's true that what you find in New York is something other than America. Only small towns and small countries are self-satisfied; a real capital goes beyond its borders.
Simone de Beauvoir
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It's interesting to know how much you are worth.
Carine Roitfeld
For many years, even as users became more sophisticated, personal computers took too much effort to use without problem-solving, keeping alive the yearning for greater simplicity. Microsoft's dominant Windows platform, in particular, was a home for all manner of bugs and problems that required IT people to straighten out.
Walt Mossberg
Since 2000, I've been based in Paris at the Musee d'Art Moderne de la Ville, curating the programme there. Internationally, it's a very open situation that goes beyond national boundaries; directors and curators move from one country to another, which has opened up the museum landscape.
Hans-Ulrich Obrist
Ever since childhood, when I found out that the ultimate fate for all humans was death, sheer terror and morbid curiosity had been fighting for supremacy in my mind.
Caitlin Doughty
Every Christmas Eve, the elves will come and give us a new pair of pajamas.
Sabrina Carpenter
When you fall in love, you become weak.
Zola Jesus
I think lots of ideas are sometimes in our heads without us quite, you know, knowing it.
Rachel Joyce
I think to do a proper independent movie, in my experience, it takes 22 or 23 days to shoot. That was 'Party Girl' or 'House of Yes.' But now with the digital camera, the budgets have gotten smaller, and the days have gotten shorter.
Parker Posey
Each morning I do my ballet class for one hour; after that, it means one hour less to get ready.
Carine Roitfeld
Oh my God, I'm a walking advertisement for discounted shopping.
Iris Apfel
I just have an inability to lie.
Paloma Faith
If you are nice, and keep your promise, we will be in paradise.
Camille Claudel
To love women, to love our vaginas, to know them and touch them and be familiar with who we are and what we need. To satisfy ourselves, to teach our lovers to satisfy us, to be present in our vaginas, to speak of them out loud, to speak of their hunger and pain and loneliness and humor, to make them visible so they cannot be ravaged in the dark without great consequence, so that our center, our point, our motor, our dream, is no longer detached, mutilated, numb, broken, invisible, or ashamed.
Eve Ensler
At the end of the day, you can't have a vision; you have to have a hope. This is where the miracle comes in.
Dan Colen
Throughout U.S. history, competent public investments have been an essential complement to private investments - from the Louisiana Purchase, to land-grant colleges, to the Interstate Highway System, to the Internet.
Felix Rohatyn
There's always elements of danger in New York, but people are always out on the street. I don't feel scared there at all.
Madonna
Breakfast Club
The next time you're driving from New York to Boston on I-95, you should make a little detour in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, to visit the Old Slater Mill national historic landmark. It's the site of what is considered to be the first successful water-powered textile spinning mill in America.
Walt Mossberg
It's true that what you find in New York is something other than America. Only small towns and small countries are self-satisfied; a real capital goes beyond its borders.
Simone de Beauvoir
