William Klein Quotes
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Out-innovating them is the way to beat China. And to do everything that we do in this country to support innovative policy, that drives innovation and new products and more jobs and creates jobs. You can't - you can't put a wall up around here. We tried that in the '30s. It didn't work.
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You just can't help but sort of think that your life and your career are going to go straight up, up, up.
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The nature of things is dharma.
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I am a sepoy and will follow the guidance of my leaders.
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A lot of the vibe in London is being sucked dry because of the economic situation. It's very expensive, and it gives you nothing back. New York still feels like there's stuff going on. People are struggling to create art. There's still a vibe.
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No verse is free for the man who wants to do a good job....Poetry..remains one person talking to another....no poet can write a poem of amplitude unless he is the master of the prosaic.
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Elections have consequences, and at the end of the day, I won. So I think on that one I trump you.
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Every great man nowadays has his disciples, and it is always Judas who writes the biography.
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As writers, we all have an agenda, but if you recognize that agenda in a book, then you've failed.
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The way I run my business seems to be easier than the way I run my life.
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Math does come easily to me, but I was always much more interested in what theorems imply about the world than in proving them.
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Oprah didn't want to put me on the show for a really long time because she thought I was more for the men than for the women.
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I really love music that's on the periphery of not fitting into a clear genre. I felt like I was constantly being described as something I didn't really feel like I identified with.
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Well, when you're recording an album, artists have what they feel like is good music, and the label, they're trying to sell the album. So those two ideas clash sometimes, but in the end it always works out. When you put the two together, that's a good thing.
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Are deviations from full employment a social problem? Obviously.
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Maybe this is just horrible bad, but I think I've had enough successes to where the journey is more important to me now. There's no guarantee, no matter what. We get one run in life.
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I don't feel invincible because I'm human.
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I felt I came back rather quickly from being ill and didn't give myself the time to reflect.
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I'm not lost, because I haven't any idea where to go that I might get lost on the way to. I'd like to get lost, because then I'd know where I was going, you see.
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Women are like dogs really. They love like dogs, a little insistently. And they like to fetch and carry and come back wistfully after hard words, and learn rather easily to carry a basket.
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To me the most important thing is the sense of going on. You know how beautiful things are when you're traveling.
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I can't write another breakup record. That would be a real cliche.
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I've been an activist in the LGBT community for a long time. I think nothing's changed, I'm just a little bit more focused on the 'T' now than I was on the 'L' or the 'G.'
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What would please me most is to make photographs as incomprehensible as life.
