Manolo Blahnik Quotes
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In the fall of 1943 we brought home our second son, whom we named Alexander.
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I have always believed the iron rule of politics was that women don't vote for men who yell.
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Crawford washed her hands a lot. She washed her arms all the way up past her elbows. She just couldn't get enough done in that direction. She was compulsive about being clean, clean, clean!
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Beauty is not just a white girl. It's so many different flavors and shades.
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I think if you give in and accept society's stereotypes, then you start thinking, 'I cannot dance till late at night because I'm 70.'
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I have always been driven; I've always wanted to be published, and I wanted to make that happen, so I worked very hard. 'Perfectionist' would be a word to describe me.
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I come from an African Caribbean background. I've been influenced by a reggae church music style, contemporary gospel, and rock all fused together.
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Some players are more physical than others, some play with more finesse. Some are just really great all-around players. So you have to change your game.
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I got into television, and I'm a television guy, so I've never really had a movie career.
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Responsibility is what awaits outside the Eden of Creativity.
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If I learned anything from the Army, it was about being able to get things done, no matter how tough the assignment, and it served me later in life.
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English people are famous for never speaking out but only saying what they really feel about you behind your back. Americans believe the shortest distance between two points is a straight line. I like exploring those, er, differences in national snippiness.
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From the heights of these pyramids, forty centuries look down on us.
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I really have been so, so blessed with all my leading men.
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Reaching the height of 6 ft. 5 in.; I never expected to be that tall. I just shot up.
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A filial son to his father can be a traitorous subject to his ruler.
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Anyone driving through London after the school term ends will notice immediately how much easier it is to get around. The school run contributes massively to congestion.
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I don't think you will meet anyone in Israel who will ever burn the American flag.
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I always thought being an artist was a lazy job. I was wrong.
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I always would dream of making music videos. Whenever I make music, I always have a visual in my mind. I always see things.
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But I've been there and done that. I'm not trying to prove anything to anybody, and if somebody wants me to come, if they can afford what I ask, it's not as much as Madonna makes; not that I want what Madonna makes, but I was saying.
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The past is full of examples of renegade writers who were overlooked in their time not only because their work didn't fit neatly into potted categories but also because they avoided the self-promotional efforts of their peers.
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Nothing in life gives a man so much courage as the attainment or renewal of the conviction that other people regard him with favor; because it means that everyone joins to give him help and protection, which is an infinitely stronger bulwark against the ills of life than anything he can do himself.
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I've never been tempted to do these hideous furniture shoes.