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've learned never say never.
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Never underestimate your problem or your ability to deal with it.
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What's both fascinating and challenging about investing is that the changing nature of business and finance means you can never have it all figured out.
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At the time I was taught to read, it was an Eden-like time of my life. My mother adored me. Everyone adored me. So I associate reading with enormous pleasure.
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They tell you in Washington that if you want a friend, get a dog. That is not true. Get a family. This is a hard place to be.
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I've never been tempted to do these hideous furniture shoes.
