Carlos Fuentes Quotes
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Having Black hair is unique in that Black women change up styles a lot. You can walk down one street block in New York City and see 10 different hairstyles that Black women are wearing: straight curls, short cuts, braids - we really run the gamut.
Queen Latifah -
It's the technique, I think, of writing a novel that is difficult for a nonfiction writer.
E. O. Wilson -
It's one of the greatest festivals in the world. New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Fest is the best all-around... It's an honor to be closing it.
Aaron Neville -
I shop at a lot of vintage stores because the prices are amazing, and I love the idea that there's a history behind the piece I'm wearing.
Gabrielle Anwar -
As a viewer, the minute I start getting confused, I check out of the movie. Emotionally, I'm severed.
Quentin Tarantino -
We've never been anti-Semitic.
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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I'm a private person. I'm shy about people knowing things.
Farrah Fawcett -
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.
Eddie Marsan -
No two wars are identical.
Kate Adie -
I have found men to be more kind than I expected, and less just.
Samuel Johnson -
Find your own style. Don't spend your savings trying to be someone else. You're not more important, smarter, or prettier because you wear a designer dress.
Salma Hayek -
If you realize too acutely how valuable time is, you are too paralyzed to do anything.
Katharine Butler Hathaway
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A good discourse is that from which nothing can be retrenched without cutting into the quick.
Saint Francis de Sales -
I love my life and my mistakes and my triumphs - all of it.
Flea Red Hot Chili Peppers -
The core of the person is what he or she loves, and that is bound up with what they worship - that insight recalibrates the radar for cultural analysis. The rituals and practices that form our loves spill out well beyond the sanctuary. Many secular liturgies are trying to get us to love some other kingdom and some other gods.
Dallas Willard -
Prior to 2001, hardly any company in North America or Europe would buy from India.
Baba Kalyani -
People who devote themselves to a life of style are admirable.
Zac Posen -
I hate being too pretty.
Rachel Bilson
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'I have no wish to argue, Father. Yet it must be said that the monks exist here in peace and security only because of the swords of the defenders. I do not belittle your views — I wish all men shared them. But they do not. ... if all men and women lived as you and I, there would be no children, and no humanity. What then would be the Will of the Source?'
David Gemmell -
You have to struggle to stay alive and be of use as long as you can.
Daniel Berrigan -
Sarcasm is lost in print.
Jon Cryer -
A creative writing workshop will contain students whose ambitions and abilities, whose conceptions of literature itself, are so diverse that what they have in common - the desire to write - could almost be considered meaningless.
Rachel Cusk -
Better a cruel truth than a comfortable delusion.
Edward Abbey -
I've lost audiences, I've recovered them.
Carlos Fuentes