Cecily von Ziegesar (Cecily Brooke von Ziegesar) Quotes

Open the fridge and put My heart on a plate. I'm just as you left me, and I taste even better leftover.

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• We are slaves to whatever we don't understand.

  

  Vernon Howard
  • Understand
  • Slaves
  • Whatever

• Working with special needs children is hard.

  

  Laura Linney
  • Children
  • Working
  • Special

• I propose a Constitutional Amendment providing that, if any public official, elected or appointed, at any level of government, is caught lying to any member of the public for any reason, the punishment shall be death by public hanging.

  

  L. Neil Smith
  • Death
  • Government
  • Lying

• We are a pluralist civilisation because we allow mosques to be built in our countries, and we are not going to stop simply because Christian missionaries are thrown into prison in Kabul. If we did so, we, too, would become Taliban.

  

  Umberto Eco
  • Stop
  • Christian
  • Going

• I will never be a fan of any kind of political correctness: I think it's instant death to creativity.

  

  Mads Mikkelsen
  • Death
  • Political
  • Creativity

• In fashion design, you can divide people into two groups. You have people who come with an aesthetic that is there forever, even if it evolves. Then you have people I call 'jumpers.' One season it can be this; the next season it's completely something else. I always knew I am more of a jumper.

  

  Raf Simons
  • People
  • Fashion
  • Forever

• I'm a pushover. I make allowances for people if I like them.

  

  Zaha Hadid
  • People
  • Like
  • Make

• The interesting thing about history sometimes. is that you know these people existed, and you knew what jobs they did, but you don't know much about them as people, so you actually have to make them up.

  

  Salman Rushdie
  • People
  • Up
  • History

• Actors spend a great deal of their time making films. And that doesn't mean that they're not educated. But we haven't gone to law school and we're not experts on policy. We're just people with a platform and an opinion. But that should never be enough, in my opinion, to be political.

  

  Angelina Jolie
  • People
  • Time
  • Great

• The weight is just a tool. Do you focus on the hammer or the nail? You better focus on the thing you're trying to hit.

  

  Kai Greene
  • Trying
  • Focus
  • Nails

• There are so many kids in this world, and in this country, that need homes. And so we're perfectly content to look into adoption one day, if for some reason we aren't able to have a biological child.

  

  Lisa Ling
  • World
  • Country
  • Kids

• When you're shooting a movie you are away from home most of the time. It's an amazing thing that we get to do what we get to do, but you definitely are away from the family more than you'd like to be.

  

  Adam Sandler
  • Time
  • Family
  • Home

• Everyone steals. My favorite movie is Love Don't Cost a Thing with Nick Cannon. Which is based on Can't Buy Me Love, which is based on Kramer vs. Kramer, or something, which I think was Shakespeare.

  

  Aziz Ansari
  • Movie
  • Think
  • Buy

• Look at South Africa, the former Soviet Union, and the Middle East. They still have many problems, setbacks as well as breakthroughs, but basically changes have happened that were considered unthinkable a decade ago.

  

  Dalai Lama
  • Looks
  • Middle East
  • Unions

• I never said the way of Christ is easy. Are you prepared to let go of everything He would not approve?

  

  E. Stanley Jones

• Civilization will not attain to its perfection until the last stone from the last church falls on the last priest.

  

  Emile Zola
  • Fall
  • Church
  • Religion

• The way you give love is the most profoundly human part of you. When people say it's ugly or a perversion or an abomination, they're attacking the center of your being.

  

  Tony Kushner
  • People
  • Giving
  • Ugly

• Yeah, I know I'm ugly... I said to a bartender, 'Make me a zombie.' He said 'God beat me to it.'

  

  Jack Roy
  • God
  • Ugly
  • Bartender

• In other words, (cultural) exchange is about teasing out points of conflict, among other things. (Cultural) Appropriation suggests a significant amount of self-satisfaction and a desire to show off.

  

  Anna Holmes
  • Conflict
  • Cultural
  • Self-Satisfaction

• My family are the epicenter of all my decisions.

  

  Maisie Williams
  • Family
  • Decisions

• People who don't like my work say that the connections seem too arbitrary. But that's how life is.

  

  Paul Auster
  • People
  • Life
  • Seems

• Open the fridge and put My heart on a plate. I'm just as you left me, and I taste even better leftover.

  

  Cecily von Ziegesar
  • Taste
  • Left
  • Plates