Tommy Hilfiger (Thomas Jacob Hilfiger) Quotes
Fashion is about affordable luxury ... To succeed, designers need to be affordable, wearable, accessible, and aspirational.
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The single most powerful element of youth is our inability to know what's impossible.
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We have to set our own agenda, we have to set our own standards, we have to be very strong about what we want, we have to be very strong about our passion and if it's not right for you, you shouldn't do it just because you're advised by so-called geniuses.
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Don't let nobody tell you that you can't do it. Love what you do until you don't love it anymore. Nothing's impossible.
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By the end of high school, I would do shows at the theater at night and then take the train home and go to school the next morning.
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I like to play poker. I have a nice poker group that's been going on for years.
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I was intentionally curbing the impulse to be funny and hiding the ability. I wrote any number of very serious attempts at poems, short stories, novels - horrible. At a certain point, I recognized that it was fun to write dialogue that had a degree of lightness and humor.
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Poetry is emotion, passion, love, grief - everything that is human. It is not for zombies by zombies.
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I think what you wear really does need to reflect what your own personal style is.
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As a physician, I know many doctors want to utilize new technology, but they find the cost prohibitive.
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We're writing a book together. She just finished one. Did you read it? Among the Porcupines?
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I haven't really tried to write a movie. It's tough to get into that mode.
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First and foremost, I feel very lucky to have the family I have, so I would like my family to stay happy and healthy.
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Filmmaking is a much more collaborative thing than literature, so you know you're going to be working with a group of people at the start. You know it's going to be a compromise.
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I had a diary full of lyrics and whatnot and a little voice recorder of guitar riffs.
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One thing I learn - I've been in practice now for half a century or more, and the most important ingredient for an architect to do a good building is to have a good client. I think a client counts for as much as fifty per cent.
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I'm writing, and just doing the same thing I always do.
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Of course I love the action. I absolutely love doing action movies; it's what makes me tick, but I think my dream role is a movie that Will Smith's company has called 'Paper Wings.'
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I didn't do drugs. It wasn't my thing. But the drink was terrible. Today when I look back, it's like I was another person. You could call it a coping mechanism, but that would be an excuse. I just drank too much.
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The more I compose, the more I know that I don't know it all. I think it's a good way to start. If you think you know it all, the work becomes a repetition of what you've already done. I try to make sure that I don't repeat my music.
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Death Row is a bridge out of that ghetto world, giving voices to those people society thinks shouldn't be heard.
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The costume designer designing clothes that helped the comedy in The Proposal, that sold the character. Each and every detail was so perfectly thought of, what wouldn't be here? That's a lost art.
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You have seen on TV how hard it is to go up 129,000 feet and how hard it is to come down.
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The longer you wait, the less fun. If you wait until the bitter end, the whole economy can be destroyed.
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Fashion is about affordable luxury ... To succeed, designers need to be affordable, wearable, accessible, and aspirational.
