William Makepeace Thackeray Quotes
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I'm not a character like Rapunzel or Cinderella; my story looks like any other.
Malala Yousafzai -
I was really excited to get to shave my head - it's something I'd wanted to do for a while and now I had a good excuse. It was nice to shed that level of vanity.
Natalie Portman -
Black-and-white always looks modern, whatever that word means.
Karl Lagerfeld -
Girls pour their insecurities into their looks.
Orla Brady -
My looks have changed. I have laugh lines - not wrinkles.
Iman -
I don't read a lot of magazines, but when I'm traveling, I'll pick up a copy of 'Vanity Fair' to read on the plane - it's like a full meal! The articles are so good, especially the crime stories. Browsing the Web is more like snacking - but I live on snacks.
Sam Trammell
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I love Jet Li, but he looks very Chinese, and his English is Chinese-accented. He wouldn't have been the right guy to play a Japanese-American.
Barry Eisler -
'Pride And Prejudice' takes place in a similar period to 'Vanity Fair,' and yet there's a huge difference between Jane Austen and Thackeray.
Natasha Little -
A high-brow is someone who looks at a sausage and thinks of Picasso.
A. P. Herbert -
I never want to be that person again, that Vanity.
Vanity -
I think if I was not in love, I would probably let myself go faster. Love gives me the vanity to continue.
Salma Hayek -
I prefer the smaller acting than big histrionics. It's about reacting and looks, which is often underestimated.
Viggo Mortensen
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Stupidity talks, vanity acts.
Victor Hugo -
Every retailer, when they price their goods, looks at their total cost overall. When they have costs go up, they'll price their products accordingly.
Dan Butler -
My face looks like a wedding-cake left out in the rain.
W. H. Auden -
What's nice about concrete is that it looks unfinished.
Zaha Hadid -
What looks like enjoyment is the sneer of contempt. That's not a smile.
Jack Kevorkian -
If someone looks genuinely interested and asks me a deeply personal question, I'll give the answer. I'm too open.
Sam Taylor-Wood
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She looks at me. She does. She.
Patrick Ness -
Society is cancerous and bureaucracy is its cancer.
William S. Burroughs -
Martial arts should be part of every girl's education.
Esha Gupta -
There are lots of examples of routine, middle-skilled jobs that involve relatively structured tasks, and those are the jobs that are being eliminated the fastest. Those kinds of jobs are easier for our friends in the artificial intelligence community to design robots to handle them. They could be software robots; they could be physical robots.
Erik Brynjolfsson -
All is vanity, look you; and so the preacher is vanity too.
William Makepeace Thackeray