Vivienne Westwood Quotes
When I'm in the street, the only people I notice are usually at least 70 years old, because they look really stylish.
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I'm a championship handball player. I'm a championship softball and baseball player. I used to be an extremely talented center in high school in football. I also dabbled in lacrosse and soccer. I'm really good at billiards, darts, shuffleboard.
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Any woman who wishes to smash into the world of men isn't very feminine.
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No one could ad lib like Peter. You would think that it was all scripted, he was so poetic, but it wasn't.
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I told the Mucinex people, 'You picked me because I always sound sick'. They were like, 'Well, it doesn't hurt'.
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Every burn on my body has had its own different personality. And all of them needed different things.
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There are many reasons I feel at home in the U.K., but if I were asked to pinpoint the moment I knew I'd arrived, it might well be when I realised the British shared my love of fritters.
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The usual fortune of complaint is to excite contempt more than pity.
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We've made some good beginnings with the New START Treaty, but a lot more can be done.
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In argument, truth always prevails finally; in politics, falsehood always.
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When God calls a man to be upright and pure and generous, he also calls him to be intelligent and skillful, and strong and brave.
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Our goal is to build this up as a knowledge base that anyone can look at. We're not just interested in people answering their friends' one-off questions.
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If you're overfishing at the top of the food chain, and acidifying the ocean at the bottom, you're creating a squeeze that could conceivably collapse the whole system.
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If I was to keep playing, I had to play in Detroit, and it just wasn't for me anymore.
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The one thing that I've always kind of had, ever since I was a kid, was that I lack a certain degree of self-consciousness, which is alternately good and bad.
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My choosing Islam was not a political statement; it was a spiritual statement.
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Politics was my third act. But I could have a fourth. I don't know what that will be yet, but there will be one.
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Prison has humbled me in a lot of ways, because when you go to prison, I became 11 R 2024 you know, I wasn't Ja Rule the superstar. I wasn't any of that. I was just a regular inmate.
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Women's stories have been neglected for so long - unless they were queens. Exploring the history of women is a way of redressing that imbalance.
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My dream job would be a lawyer. I can talk my way out of anything, and I love cross-examining people. I think I'd be a really good lawyer.
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There could be no negotiation between people who thought that cocaine was a vaguely naughty and salacious drug and the intravenous addict who know that it was an opportunity to experience the arctic landscape of pure terror.
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What we're seeing now is that greed is still alive and kicking, and banks are bigger than ever.
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I do have personal relationships with a lot of "fans," in quotations. I answer all my mail, I get emails from fans, and I try to answer them all. That's important to me, but occasionally there's the thing where people basically ask me to write book reports for them, and I don't have that kind of time. I feel like there's a certain sexism involved, like because I'm a woman I'm supposed to constantly be like giving to everybody.
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When I'm in the street, the only people I notice are usually at least 70 years old, because they look really stylish.
