Christopher Bailey (Christopher Paul Bailey) Quotes
The British Fashion Awards are also very important because it's my hometown. But it's really a recognition of my team, and those awards give me an opportunity to thank them in a formal way. You and I have worked together enough to know that it really isn't about two people. It's a whole team. And so it's great to acknowledge that you never do anything alone.
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I'm only waiting for Lindsay Lohan's fashion collection to come out. Ten years from now, there may be no real designers left.
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Dreams are today's answers to tomorrow's questions.
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I do think one should have clean feet.
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I spent my entire childhood with my father. I started my first business at 16, and we became business partners. He's not just a mentor and somebody that I look up to, but he's also someone whom I took work ethic and determination and all of those qualities from.
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I don't accept gifts from perfect strangers - but then, nobody's perfect.
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It's amazing how much trouble you can get in when you don't have anything else to do.
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I connect with people on a daily basis.
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AIDS is a plague - numerically, statistically and by any definition known to modern public health - though no one in authority has the guts to call it one.
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Some things are really sacred and important to other cultures, so you have to be aware, politically, about those things before you just adopt them.
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I go on stage with what God gave me - and that's a natural high. I don't need nothing to perk me up. The audience picks me up enough. That's the total God's truth.
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The role of culture is that it's the form through which we as a society reflect on who we are, where we've been, where we hope to be.
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I have been connected with the Niels Bohr Institute since the completion of my university studies, first as a research fellow and, from 1956, as a professor of physics at the University of Copenhagen. After the death of my father in 1962, I followed him as director of the Institute until 1970.
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Whatever you see - any good results - are all from the pressure.
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The fashion industry really welcomed me with open arms and open hearts. They've been very accepting of my faith. I have strict wardrobe requirements, and that's something they've upheld.
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I don't know about happy endings, because I don't think, eventually, anything is happy. You feel a bout of happiness with good news. Five minutes later, there could be a traffic jam or a phone call from an irritating relative or a weird thought, or it could be a tweet that annoys you, and your emotion will flip immediately.
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I believe that women should be treated just like men.
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People are really exercised about one particular thing, and that is themselves. They will bore you endlessly with their broken hearts.
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If it's boring, then it's tiring.
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If you were building a real-time game like one of Zynga's games, the WordPress model wouldn't work well for that.
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My populism doesn't extend to my choice of hotels.
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India didn’t play particularly well, but if you ask me I would say my best memory is we beat eventual winners Pakistan in a league match. It’s not a positive memory for me, but to say we beat the team which held the trophy makes me feel better.
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It is important to find a publisher and equally important not to be noticed until your third or fourth book.
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When I was growing up we didn't have a massive house and there were five women running around, so my dad and I had to stick together!
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The British Fashion Awards are also very important because it's my hometown. But it's really a recognition of my team, and those awards give me an opportunity to thank them in a formal way. You and I have worked together enough to know that it really isn't about two people. It's a whole team. And so it's great to acknowledge that you never do anything alone.
