Camille Henrot Quotes
I think my work is about the different strategies man has invented to deal with desire, frustration, fear of death, exhaustion. It's very much about life on earth.
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Fashion is a language, for sure, and it is a reflection of society.
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Comedy, we may say, is society protecting itself - with a smile.
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A lot of news is just entertainment masquerading as news.
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I think every teenager feels like a Martian in something, whether it's in their family, I think, or in their school. I think every teenager, every human being has a sense that they don't belong somewhere.
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I keep endlessly busy with all kinds of stuff, mostly horses, cattle, livestock, things like that.
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The poverty program was not designed to eliminate poverty.
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Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.
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You need to love your life; you have to appreciate yourself.
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I struggled for many, many years following 'Music and Lyrics' - I mean really struggled.
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Life is something to do when you can't get to sleep.
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When it comes down to music, I have no balance. I am 100 percent. It is like full throttle. Five hundred miles an hour.
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Out of the Slow Food movement has grown something called the Slow Cities movement, which has started in Italy but has spread right across Europe and beyond. And in this, towns begin to rethink how they organize the urban landscape so that people are encouraged to slow down and smell the roses and connect with one another.
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Shakespeare feels very natural to me.
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Reverie is not a mind vacuum. It is rather the gift of an hour which knows the plenitude of the soul.
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I don't go to clubs and throw money and pop bottles. That's not my thing, no disrespect.
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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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The Maker is the one who is part of what he makes.
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Before the civil war, Pottibakia was a normal member of the Comity of Nations. She erected tariff walls, broke treaties, persecuted minorities, obstructed at conferences unless she was convinced there was no danger of a satisfactory solution; then she strained every nerve in the cause of peace.
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Within that awful volume liesThe mystery, of mysteries!
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Ronald Reagan was a dim hack who did horrible damage to almost everything he touched.
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Conversation as talent exists only in France. In other countries, conversation provides politeness, discussion, and friendship; in France, it is an art for which imagination and soul are certainly very welcome, but which can also provide its own secret remedies to compensate you for the absence of either or both, if you so desire.
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We know a roofleaf is not Jesus Christ, but in its own humble way, is it not God?
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I've worked very hard in this book to keep the lines of communication open. I don't want to turn someone away from this information for partisan political reasons.
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I think my work is about the different strategies man has invented to deal with desire, frustration, fear of death, exhaustion. It's very much about life on earth.
