Cecily von Ziegesar (Cecily Brooke von Ziegesar) Quotes
I'll tell you what I think. I think you need to stay indoors reading more books!
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I love to cook. I could never give that up.
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Working manually is not considered bad in the U.S.
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I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.
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Right now I think censorship is necessary; the things they're doing and saying in films right now just shouldn't be allowed. There's no dignity anymore and I think that's very important.
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Perfect partners don't exist. Perfect conditions exist for a limited time in which partnerships express themselves best.
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I've always said that I benefit, as an actor, from not having the illusion of security.
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My original idea was to produce and not make records myself.
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I sort of understood that when I first started: that you shouldn't repeat a success. Very often you're going to, and maybe the first time you do, it works. And you love it. But then you're trapped.
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The list of problems that we all experience may be endless, but I honestly cannot abide by the rule that, 'He who yells louder is heard.'
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I don't think I realized the extremes of my proportions until I moved to Paris. I thought I'd be 'normal' as a model, but actually, even in that world, I was at one end of the spectrum.
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You do a show to be a hit and hopefully run a couple of years.
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I'd like mostly stuff for design, because I like to design clothing.
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Fashion is killing women's body image of themselves.
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I hate morning workout; I'm a night person more. But it's good to work out in the mornings because then you can have all day free.
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There are so many different people that I've emulated vocally. In the rock world - Sebastian Bach, Vince Neil, Freddie Mercury, Robert Plant. They all had amazing vocal talent.
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Kids come out of the chute liking science. They ask, 'How come? Why? What's this?' They pick up stuff to examine it. We might not call that science, but it's discovering the world around us.
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If we are to be good stewards of the ocean, we need to understand what lives there and how the animals interact with each other and with their environment, which means we need to be constantly seeking new and improved methods for exploration and observation.
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If things do go badly, will I wonder for the rest of my life what I might have done to help?
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I often feel like not writing! Sometimes I overcome it by just sitting there until writing happens. Sometimes I don't write, because books often need periods of percolation.
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There are two types of encryption: one that will prevent your sister from reading your diary and one that will prevent your government.
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My love of reading and the English language is something given to me by my parents, and I've passed it on to my children.
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Whatever the source of the leader's ideas, he cannot inspire his people unless he expresses vivid goals which in some sense they want. Of course, the more closely he meets their needs, the less "persuasive" he has to be, but in no case does it make sense to speak as if his role is force submission. Rather it is to strengthen and uplift, to make people feel that they are the origins, not the pawns, of the socio-political system
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I'll tell you what I think. I think you need to stay indoors reading more books!
