Aga Khan III Quotes
Every day has been so short, every hour so fleeting, every minute so filled with the life I love that time for me has fled on too swift a wing.
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It's nice to get any awards, whether it's lifetime achievement or the Keith Richards award for being alive one more year.
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If life must not be taken too seriously, then so neither must death.
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Although the evidence at this trial shows that Charles Manson was the leader of the conspiracy to commit these murders, there is no evidence that he actually personally killed any of the seven victims in this case.
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It is very wrong to sleep in your make-up, but when you wake up the next morning, I think it looks very good.
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Highly functioning self-actualized people simply never imagine what it is that they don't wish to have as their reality.
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People say I have my own Cinderella story, and in a way, I guess I do.
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I am happy everywhere except in places where I see glitz and rich farts. I am happiest in Brooklyn, where the concentration of rich farts is minimal.
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The best thing I did was to choose the right heroes.
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Expanding background checks will help create a uniform standard for all gun purchases and prevent criminals and the dangerously mentally ill from obtaining powerful weapons.
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I can't play a character that I am judging.
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Now, most of the new immigrants coming to this country are from Asia as opposed to Europe.
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Too clever is dumb.
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My pictures are always part of my thinking, and my emotions, tensions, dreams, desires.
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A great artist is a great man in a great child.
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The first thing I did as a child was draw. I wanted to make animated movies. I think Disney's 'Cinderella' was the first movie I ever saw. 'Peter Pan' was the first movie I ever saw in the movie theater. I grew up with 'Dumbo' and 'Pinocchio' and 'Sword in the Stone.' Those were the movies I wanted to make.
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When something is troubling me, people know about it.
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I like smudgy black eyes and pale lips for evening. Red lipstick looks great on other girls, but it's too much on me.
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I'm a voracious reader. I also have a ton of favorite TV shows I'm addicted to.
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In the 40 years that I've been a priest and the 17 as a bishop, I have experienced people coming at things in a different way. That's the way adults are, that's the way the world is, and that's OK.
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I'd loved to wear jeans and t-shirts, but everybody was in the peace movement back then. And that was my ploy. I had to be careful not to say things like 'I like meat.' Actually I just wanted to drink beer and to screw.
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There is something suspect about our inability to enjoy anything.
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We are chained hand and foot by protocol, enslaved to a static, empty world where men and women can’t read, where the scientific advances of the ages are the preserve of the rich, where artists and poets are doomed to endless repetitions and sterile reworking of past masterpieces. Nothing is new. New does not exist. Nothing changes, nothing grows, evolves, develops. Time has stopped. Progress is forbidden
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Every day has been so short, every hour so fleeting, every minute so filled with the life I love that time for me has fled on too swift a wing.
