Bethany Cosentino (Best Coast) Quotes
Advice I would give to anyone trying to find their own personal style: don't copy anybody, just be yourself, and make your own trends.
Quotes to Explore
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Patience was not something that came naturally to me, but in cooking it is the quintessential skill.
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There's nothing unnatural in creation.
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Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view, That stand upon the threshold of the new.
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I am not a person to be pressured - by anybody or any nation.
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Mucinex were like, 'Would you like to be the Mucinex man? You sound like you're sick right now'. In each spot, they give me a little bit of room to do something strange. And in a world of fractured mediums, where there is no zeitgeist, and you get your comedy from your phone, it's all content.
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I would enjoy having dinner with the poet/playwright Derek Walcott.
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None are more taken in by flattery than the proud, who wish to be the first and are not.
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All my fiction starts from a feeling of unique perception, the pressure of a secret, a story that needs to be told.
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Come on, we would be foolish to say that there's never been African-American leads in some capacity, people of color in some capacity, leading shows or what have you. But it hasn't happened enough and in a manner that is an accurate reflection of the world that we live in.
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Yes, The Persuaders, that was great fun because one of my favourite actors is Roger Moore.
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Doing it your own way, not having to go exactly by the book to be successful.
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Hollywood has its own way of telling stories. I was just telling stories that I was familiar with. And it's what I want to do in the future: I want to take my audio cinema and put it on the screen.
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All of the people are the dependents of Allah.
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My mother told me many stories about her childhood in Cuba. Living there had a profound impact on her and how she regards herself.
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To expect too much is to have a sentimental view of life and this is a softness that ends in bitterness.
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When Pixar calls and says, 'Hey, you wanna be in a Pixar movie?' you don't do a lot of contemplating!
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When all else fails, dress beautifully and throw your food.
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A transition, by definition, means you start in one place and finish in another.
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I've always felt an overwhelming need to get out what was inside. The vehicle for me was words on paper - not speech, not art, not dance, not anything else.
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The responsibility for good government lies not just with governments themselves but also with every other part of the system they operate in, including media, non-governmental organisations and the public.
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I am always looking for ways to move technology away from being over-featured. Moving to Silicon Valley in the mid-1990s meant I grew up as a designer in an environment where technology is a tool and not a means to an end. I believe that design should be driven by ideas, not style.
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Media is not supporting me. They're saying that I want to marry Imran Khan, but I'm already married. This is wrong. What about my self-worth? My identity? I am a social media sensation. I am a fashion icon.
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That's one of the things I loved about Pride: the first round was ten minutes.
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Advice I would give to anyone trying to find their own personal style: don't copy anybody, just be yourself, and make your own trends.
