Virgil Abloh Quotes
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A film is made in somebody's head - out of their determination to do it at all.
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I'm still coming to terms with what it's like to have people follow your personal life as well as your public life. It gets amusing.
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A religion that takes no account of practical affairs and does not help to solve them is no religion.
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If I go out there and am myself, and I do what makes me comfortable and what I think is true to my artistry, and they don't like it, then that's fine. I walk off stage, and I know there's nothing there's nothing I could have done differently.
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My parents' long and happy marriage was a great ideal to live up to, but a tough one.
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You need to train your brain to be positive.
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I went down to Venezuela and ended up renting a helicopter and flew with my sons to the tops of the tepuis, these freestanding jungle mesas, 'lost worlds' as it were. In fact, it's almost impossible to access them without one. So we were able to land and spend some time there. We were trapped for about six hours by clouds that came in.
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I have 'To Kill A Mockingbird' signed by Harper Lee. That is my prized possession.
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I think I surprise some people because a lot of the time, I roll out of bed and go to school, and it's like I don't wear anything that interesting sometimes.
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As an atheist, I am angry that we live in a society in which the plain truth cannot be spoken without offending 90% of the population.
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I used to have a real passion for writing, but not so much anymore - probably because I do too much of it.
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If you take a frozen box and stick it in the microwave, you become connected to the factory. We've forgotten who we are.
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But things move in circles: one minute it's the models who are famous, then it's the actresses, then it's the designers.
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I'll make the right decision, whichever one it is. I have to be 100 percent, not 95 or 99.
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People call me a hermit. But I'm happy.
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Young women especially have something invested in being nice people, and it's only when you have children that you realise you're not a nice person at all, but generally a selfish bully.
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I didn't start working on children's books until I got a job at a book warehouse on the children's floor. When I started reading some of the books, I was so impressed.
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When the United States media is paying attention, that's when you're really representing your country.
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People say you make your best work when you're in despair and all that, and at your lowest - but for me, I think happiness makes you positive, and I think that's a good creative place to write from.
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The really great thing about cats is their endless variety. One can pick a cat to fit almost any kind of decor, income, personality, mood. But under the fur, there still lies, essentially unchanged, one of the world's free souls.
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America loves to watch people growing and getting better.
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A diet of violence or pornography dulls the senses, and future exposures need to be rougher and more extreme. Soon the person is desensitized and is unable to react in a sensitive, caring, responsible manner, especially to those in his own home and family. Good people can become infested with this material and it can have terrifying, destructive consequences.
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I don't sleep as much as normal people do.