Iris Apfel Quotes
I was never a fan of Chanel. I liked it on other people. Some other people. All the ladies who were too plump and busty looked like little sausages.
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If only one in 1,000 people that I talk to goes on to write a good book, that's one more good book that I've helped along... and maybe it will be a book I love myself five or 10 years down the line.
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I've never met anyone that is their image.
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I don't believe in God personally but I have great respect for those people who do and different people have different religious views in this country.
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I'm pretty much friendly and compassionate to everybody. But not to people in the ring.
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Of course we wish that more people involved in the leak of my true CIA identity had been prosecuted, but the system worked.
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But I can't say that I didn't like John Hammond's performances often better than the originals.
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A complainer is like a Death Eater because there's a suction of negative energy. You can catch a great attitude from great people.
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Murderers, in general, are people who are consistent, people who are obsessed with one idea and nothing else.
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At times, our circumstances call for us to make critical choices to keep our covenants or to compromise them. Covenants should never be compromised, even when at the moment some circumstances might seem to justify it.
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Putting on my legs is like putting on my shoes. I understand that's how some people might think differently, but I hope that in London, their perceptions open up.
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George Bush doesn't care about black people.
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Whenever I get an audition to do something that is sci-fi-related, it makes me really happy because I realize that I can continue doing the work that I'm doing and continue meeting people all over the world. It does baffle my management team sometimes, though!
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You can never lose anything that really belongs to you, and you can't keep that which belongs to someone else.
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The most intense curiosity and excitement prevailed, and though the weather was uncertain, enormous masses of densely packed people lined the road, shouting and waving hats and handkerchiefs as we flew by them.
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Whipping and abuse are like laudanum: you have to double the dose as the sensibilities decline.
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We are all several different people. There are different aspects of our nature that are competing.
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The biggest misconception people have about me is that when they see how young I am, they think, 'Oh, this guy must have always wanted to be in politics; his parents must have been politically connected.' I'm a finance major and always intended to go into business.
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I've always felt that if you've been blessed, you should try to help as many people as you can. I just think that's the right thing to do.
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A guy said to me, 'You're so lucky. You have people like Ray Charles, Barbra Streisand and The Beatles doing your songs.' I figured out, though, the harder I work the luckier I get. The secret of anything is to surround yourself with good people if you want a good product.
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Honest communication is a rare thing.
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I went to school to study literature and writing, even though I didn't end up really doing that in the end.
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I was never a fan of Chanel. I liked it on other people. Some other people. All the ladies who were too plump and busty looked like little sausages.
