Charis Wilson (Helen Charis Wilson) Quotes
I knew I really didn’t look that good, and that Edward Weston had glorified me, but it was a very pleasant thing to be glorified and I couldn’t wait to go back for more.
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It's always uncomfortable for me when I take off my shirt. No one else is taking their shift off. Why is everyone else in these movies bundled up in layers of clothing and I'm taking my clothes off all the time?
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At my age it is unseemly to be pessimistic.
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Watching yourself on screen is always a little weird, but I didn't cringe when I saw myself on 'The Hour.' It actually exceeded my expectations; every shot looks like a vintage postcard and even my most brutally honest friends have said they think it's good.
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I would like to get a good education, get married, and have kids.
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If she had only been able to touch him, they might perhaps have pooled their secrets and discovered the reason for human confusion. But as that wasn't possible, she went outside, into the garden.
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The Italians are not passionate: passion has deep reserves. They are easily moved, and often affectionate, but they rarely have any abiding passion of any sort.
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I'm certain about my decision to divorce you. Stop hoping.
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The men who are successful have become the most dependent on success to attract love. When this man loses his success, he often fears he will lose love.
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Mormonism, it seems to me, is-objectively-just a little more idiotic than Christianity is. It has to be: because it is Christianity plus some very stupid ideas.
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You were cool if you had on a pair of Air Force 1s. It's still a staple for me while on tour.
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My view is instead of political discussions, persuasions, which dominate democracy, in our country we have taken our democracy to the other extreme. There is no debate, sufficient debate. There is court debate.
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I like to be real. I don't like things to be staged or fussy.
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One futuristic novel that had a huge impact on me was Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein,' which is kind of science fiction plus Gothic.
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My focus is trying to make great music and putting on great shows, and whatever happens beyond that is a bonus to me.
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That Oscar can be a jinx... It can... damage irreparably one's relations with family, friends. It's an uneasy head that wears the crown.
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I saw 'Clueless' five times in the theatre when I was growing up.
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I go every year to the Huvafen Fushi in the Maldives and it's spectacular.
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I have never heard of any convincing reason as to why we should privatize land at this stage.
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If I could be reincarnated as a fabric, I would come back as a 38 double-D bra.
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There's no such thing as failure - just waiting for success.
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I think that I am better than the people who are trying to reform me.
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I knew I really didn’t look that good, and that Edward Weston had glorified me, but it was a very pleasant thing to be glorified and I couldn’t wait to go back for more.
