Ari Marcopoulos Quotes
I always thought that I was lazy because I could never tell if I was working or not. I was making things, which doesn't seem like work.
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Every step of progress the world has made has been from scaffold to scaffold, and from stake to stake.
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Every year on your birthday, you get a chance to start new.
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Initial excitement over the announcement that Enbridge was building a pipeline to Kitimat dampened considerably when people discovered that the number of permanent jobs for locals, in the end, would amount to some dock workers.
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I am opposed to the military use of animals. I am also opposed to the military use of men.
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I'd love to play a Bond villain. Yeah, I'd love to play a Bond villain. Everyone always says this to me; they always say, 'You've got to be a Bond villain', 'We're going to make you a Bond villain...' But they've never, ever approached me, I've never had a whiff of it. I think I'd love to play a Bond villain; I'd have great fun.
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Putin can't afford to leave the office because he will be in real danger of being prosecuted for things he and his people did during their stay in power.
Garry Kasparov
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Being blonde means people decide on sight that you are much prettier and nicer than you really are, just as Americans automatically add 10 points to someone's IQ when they hear an English accent. Fact.
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I always had a struggle, which I still do, when you're playing a character and it's not necessarily your morals or your values. You're playing a character, but the way the media will sometimes ask you if these are your opinions, you know - they make you responsible for that, and I take issue with it because I don't believe in censorship.
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The most important thing you will do is yet to be seen. For me, I found my important thing to do when I learned to do surgery on the eye, when I learned to restore a person's vision.
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Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold.
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I definitely was in the sequined, bedazzled era. We would put blue eye shadow up our eyebrows and glitter all over our faces. I probably put more effort into my skating outfits than my clothes.
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I kind of miss the hatchet days of Mr. Fairchild at 'WWD', when they really took no prisoners and there was sort of outrageous favoritism and its inverse.
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Yale? I was at Yale on a scholarship.
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I watched my idol and fellow Dutchman Tiesto. He was the first DJ to play live on stage at an Olympic event - the Opening Ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympic Games in Athens. At eight years old, all I can remember thinking was, 'I want to be a DJ.'
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All businesses tend to pass costs onto customers.
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Anger's not a good emotion.
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I've had some people tell me they're glad I'm a normal girl. Of course I'm a normal girl!
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I'm really blessed. I love my job. Love going to work. I just love it. I love getting it, I love preparing for it. I love the whole process. I love the whole ritual. I'm really very lucky. Lucky girl.
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You don't want to spend your life explaining yourself.
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When I was straight, I had the courage and energy to become an actress. I owe my career to my will to stop using.
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The cool thing about writing is that there is really never a typical day. Sometimes I get a rhythm going and head off to work every morning and come home at night. Sometimes I'll write for two days straight and then be utterly blank for the next two.
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When you work in a different language you are not so attached to the words.
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I've done a lot of drama in my career, but I'm actually more comfortable doing comedy.
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I always thought that I was lazy because I could never tell if I was working or not. I was making things, which doesn't seem like work.
