Fausto Cercignani Quotes
Your will cannot always choose the path; very often the route is determined by chance or by the will of others.
Quotes to Explore
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I had to endure the worst time of all in terms of racial discrimination in Hollywood when I first started out. It was inconcievable to American directors and producers that a Mexican woman could have a lead role.
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Exposure to a diversity of disciplines has been exceptionally helpful to me.
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I have a great support network - my family, my model agency Storm, and people I work with in the fashion industry. And, of course, there are all my followers on Twitter who stop me from feeling lonely; I love them all. They keep me grounded.
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What impresses men is not mind, but the result of mind.
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Nobody likes a child to die or losing an election.
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Well, when The Black Keys make a record, I never really feel limited. To me, it seems the possibilities are always endless. The big difference has been playing live and being able to recreate every little part of the record.
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I'm going to be the next head coach at Notre Dame.
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I had no television when I was little, just a stack of old, beat-up comics from the 1950s and 1960s.
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I feel what a spouse can do for you, no child or parent can. Just that if you get the right connect with your spouse, you get it going right.
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I went to art school, I think it helped me a great deal because it taught me who I am.
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I was the kind of child who worked hard every day with the cows and sheep - I was a very aggressive boy.
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The farthest place on earth is the hour that is just over. Make the best use of the hour that has just begun!
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Hold everybody accountable? Ridiculous!
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My dad has a huge vinyl collection downstairs, but I was never too interested. The only CD I had was by Adam Sandler.
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I try to get the best performance an actor can give.
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When someone who loves and cares about me compliments me, I feel more glamorous than when the flashbulbs are going off on the red carpet.
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The aim of being a good designer is to have an influence. If you design furniture or lifestyle, you should influence the way people evolve globally. It's good to have an influence.
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The trick to being a novelist is to act like an iceberg. Make it seem as if you're displaying only one-tenth of what you know, and the other nine-tenths isn't visible and never mind if that part is pure styrofoam!
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We really accomplished what we set out to do with the Recovery Act programs, which was to fill the lending gap created by the crisis.
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You cannot judge a man's life by the success of a moment, by the victory of an hour, or even by the results of a year. You must view his life as a whole. You must stand where you can see the man as he treads the entire path that leads from the cradle to the grave - now crossing the plain, now climbing the steeps, now passing through pleasant fields, now wending his way with difficulty between rugged rocks - tempted, tried, tested, triumphant.
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I feel like I hadn't given that many classic films, like, a really good chance. I watched 'Casablanca' a really long time ago when I was like, 12. I didn't like it that much, and then when I saw it again in class, I loved it.
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Anyone who knows me knows that I am really into hair. I'm a real girly girl and love doing my hair and experimenting with different styles.
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He's put a lock on the door of the House of Commons and he refuses to face the people of Canada through their elected representatives
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Your will cannot always choose the path; very often the route is determined by chance or by the will of others.
