Fabian Perez Quotes
I develop my work in a time that, from my point of view, is much more # romantic than the present day
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I'm optimistic about people and about the planet and about nature. I think it's resilient, like people are.
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Once you are a model, you do have to fly a million red-eye flights, and you do have to entertain a different client every single day.
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I've got a theory that if you give 100% all of the time, somehow things will work out in the end.
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You get to a point where it's like you can't really do anything right, and people will pick on you for whatever decisions you make, so I just try and take no notice and get on with my music.
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One minute you're a slug and the next minute you're a hero, so you don't know what to think.
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I don't even know how to define myself. I'm a person who writes. It's something I enjoy, and hopefully people enjoy it as well.
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I like to keep my private life private.
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There is no shortage of embarrassing facts about healthcare, and people die every day in the U.S. due to preventable errors - would you fly planes if you knew several of them would drop out of the sky every day?
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I'm not into solos, I'm into lyrics.
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Sometimes a woman's looks or sensuality are too readily wrapped up in their power.
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My father became the Mayor of Indian Wells, California, a tony desert enclave of rich, conservative Republicans.
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At any Maroon 5 concert, you'll see a room backstage marked 'yoga.'
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A modern health and social care system has to be completely focussed on the needs of its users.
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'Muslim' is not a political party. 'Muslim' is not a single culture. Muslims go to war with each other. There are more Muslims in India, Russia and China than in most Muslim-majority nations. 'Muslim' is not a homogenous entity.
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Something happens to a woman when she can't reproduce. I've not had to walk that path, but I can only imagine when your organs don't work and how that could make you feel.
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I think what makes me different from the average Joe is that I feel free to be myself and express myself in the way that I want. If that makes you mad, we're living in a world of dire straits. If anything, it makes you more sane.
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I come from a communist country. We learned nothing of lawyers, nothing about rights.
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I think that for some time now I have been living with an anxiety which has had no tangible cause. It has been like having a toothache, without the conscientious dentist having been able to find anything wrong with the tooth or with the person as a whole.
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I enjoy my family a lot. I have active teenagers, and they're in soccer and choral events.
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My grandmother's first husband was a spiritualist medium. What fascinates me about that is the balance between conviction and sincerity and trickery, which is also something that novelists are very familiar with.
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I started in investment banking at Allen & Company in 1991. It was the go-go days of media mergers, and we were incredibly busy with one deal after another. Unlike typical investment banking groups, even in the midst of merger mania, we didn't have a formal face-time culture - and I felt empowered by that.
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When you make the playoffs, it's like you've done your job for the team. I've got that moment in my mind all the time, and I want to be there again.
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The nearer I approach the end, the plainer I hear around me the immortal symphonies of the worlds which invite me. It is marvelous, yet simple.
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I develop my work in a time that, from my point of view, is much more # romantic than the present day
