Honore de Balzac Quotes
Whoever does not visit Paris regularly will never really be elegant.
Honore de Balzac
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I am mostly a pretty worried person. In conversations, I am always worried about what to say.
Ira Glass
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I always collect images, maybe because I was working with historic material - but even if I were working with contemporary material, I would do the same thing. I keep a kind of index of them while I'm working. I find them incredibly useful, not so much to illustrate a time, but to give some sense of the feeling of a time.
Rachel Kushner
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New York for me is about work. If L.A. were to become a West Coast version of that, I'd shoot myself. The climate, the lifestyle - it really fits as the yin to my New York yang.
Vera Wang
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I think I've been inspired by Chris and his ability to be raw and genuine and admit flaws and let it be whatever it is. That's something I'm trying to do, too, is just be real... That way ends up being very healing with people.
Taya Kyle
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As long as I can remember, I've been writing - first poems, then stories, and by my early teenage years I was also in love with sailing.
Nathaniel Philbrick
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I just wanted to play a cowboy for a long time.
Daniel Craig
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Women of every age and size really just want to look sexy, while retaining their power and dignity.
L'Wren Scott
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Obviously, when you get into larger budgets, you have less of that freedom, and I just - I'm not a person that tends to make stories for those larger budgets. To me, it's not much fun to have that kind of pressure.
John Cameron Mitchell
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I like waking up in the morning and thinking, 'Mmm, I might go to Paris today.' I don't want to ask anyone if they want to come with me or mind me going. I like being my own agent. I have my grandsons and son. If I didn't have them, it would be different.
Anne Reid
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I was eighteen, this was back in '46, so we also had these very frightening images of soldiers in the streets of Paris. So the effect of war, plus my shyness, plus my lack of education - I was afraid of men, really. It changes later, but it took me a certain time to adjust.
Agnes Varda
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My strategy has always been to give people just enough of me, then pull back. That way, they'll want more.
Keith Sweat
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Whoever does not visit Paris regularly will never really be elegant.
Honore de Balzac