Vivienne Westwood Quotes
It is all about technique. The great mistake of this century is to put inspiration and creativity first.
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My husband and I click wedding rings sometimes and say, 'By the power of the Castle of Greyskull!'
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I'm not against technology, but all tools should be used to their best advantage. We should be spending our time on things that have staying power, instead of on the latest thought of the latest blogger - and then moving on quickly to the next blogger.
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I don't really go out at all.
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All the terrorists are basically migrants.
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I've never had to pitch a movie to a studio. I usually just let people read the script, then I cast it. I always think pitching is for baseball.
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While studying at Barcelona, Ignatius was in doubt whether, after completing his studies, he should enter some Religious Order, or go from place to place, according to his custom. He decided to enter upon the religious life.
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My older kids are fantastic people. It can't be the result of my influence on them.
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I've never had a MySpace or a Facebook page. I avoid that entirely.
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There are dodgy characters in Bitcoin. But there are dodgy characters in cash, too.
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Fashion has a political role insofar as following it can give you the impression to belonging to a certain social group or a private club.
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Lastly, his tomb shall list and founder in the troughs of grass. And none shall speak his name.
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Producing should be a creative responsibility.
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Most of us were probably less than immaculately honest as teenagers; it's practically encoded into adolescence that you savor your secrets, dress in disguise, carve out some space for experiments and accidents and all the combustible lab work of becoming who you are.
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Downloading songs is not good.
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When you play piano, your left hand and right hand are synced. Your brain basically has a clock, so that the right hand knows that 0.3 seconds after I hit this key, I need to hit that one. And the right hand knows not to hit keys that the left hand is playing, so the hands do not collide.
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People say, 'Do you ever miss being a normal teenager?'
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Technology determines the possibilities of society. It doesn't matter whether you start out from a fascist state or a communist state or a free-market state.
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There is nothing better than walking out and hitting a home run.
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All my books are made up of other books. They're all deeply structured on other fiction, because I was a student in fiction and I didn't have much actual living to draw on. I suspect a lot of other people's novels are like that, too, though they might be slower to talk about it.
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It's not the struggle that makes us artists, but Art that makes us struggle.
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It is good to be solitary, for solitude is difficult; that something is difficult must be a reason the more for us to do it.
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When you're eight or nine years old and you look at the TV set men are landing on the moon - anything is possible. And that is something we need to not lose sight of, is that the inspiration and permission to dream is immense. … It's important to have specific dreams.
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It is all about technique. The great mistake of this century is to put inspiration and creativity first.
