Raf Simons Quotes
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The library world is set up on this model where the library is a physical building and has a number of books and serves a geographical community.
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We went from journalism, in newspapers that gets heavily edited, to blogs, where you can express your opinions, to tweeting, where you can say anything, and it gets repeated and becomes fact when it isn't. It's something the entire world is going to have to come to grips with.
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I was certainly a better actor after my five years in Hollywood. I had learned to be natural - never to exaggerate. I found I could act on the stage in just the same way as I had acted in a studio: using my ordinary voice, eliminating gestures, keeping everything extremely simple.
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I would love to have been around in the Keystone Studios days.
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Waste Management was based in Chicago, but I lived in Ft. Lauderdale and for 10 years had to commute to work - catch the 5 P.M. Sunday flight to Chicago and the midnight return flight on Friday.
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To be slandered the way I get slandered is really uncalled for, but life goes on.
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Acting is exciting. It is different every time you do it.
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I know how to make the difference. When I make the difference, I often do it at the end of the match, and that shows that I am fresh.
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America is another name for opportunity.
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Eurasia is home to most of the world's politically assertive and dynamic states.
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The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.
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I've always sung in choirs and acapella groups, but when I was in college, I finally started writing songs and playing with a band, and that ignited a desire to do it full time and pour everything I had into it.
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I'm happy with the coach we have. I think any one of the ones I asked them to consider would've been good.
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I wasn't in shape at all before I decided to do boxing. I wasn't an athlete. Before boxing, I would go to the gym for a month and stop.
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Look at Islam in a rational manner and without demagoguery or emotion. It is the leading religion of the world with 1.5 billion followers.
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As far as expectations go, you can never work for expectations. You have to work against them.
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How individuals of the same species surpass each other in these sensations and in other bodily faculties is universally known, but there is a limit to them, and their power cannot extend to every distance or to every degree.
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What higher art does is to invite us in and allow us to make decisions.
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My mother was a terrific force in my life. Wartime-generation woman, hadn't gone to university but should have done. Was very funny, very verbal, very clever, very witty.
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Planning bores me. I like to go with the flow. Being whimsical is nice, occasionally. It keeps things fresh; there's no expectation.
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People are not stupid.
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In my career, my movies tend to polarize critics.
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The study of economics does not seem to require any specialised gifts of an unusually high order.
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My mother was a cleaning lady all her life.
