Manolo Blahnik Quotes
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Our music doesn't make many compromises, but we take it into a venue that's larger than people expect.
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Whenever my body heals and the pain and all the swelling goes away is when I'll be ready.
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Reverence is fatal to literature.
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When decorum is repression, the only dignity free men have is to speak out.
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Our emerging workforce is not interested in command-and-control leadership. They don't want to do things because I said so; they want to do things because they want to do them.
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I was so keen to become a comedian that actually doing the comedy itself almost came second.
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'The Outsiders' cast in particular was a joy to be around - sweet kids, normal goofy teenagers off camera and serious artists on. They were great. I never got them mixed up with the characters, though. Each of them had his own strong personality.
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Money is not everything. We don't need billions and trillions of dollars.
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The world is indeed a mixture of truth and make-believe. Discard the make-believe and take the truth.
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It only looks like I get to eat a lot of food on TV. I really just get the one bite and the crew and guests eat everything else.
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I think it's a mistake to go after someone just based on looks. But I always respond to people who don't act that interested in me.
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I've been very ill. You just have to trust the Lord.
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The actors that I admire are able to step into so many different roles.
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I don't talk about political matters. That's not my department.
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The challenge of a cathedral is very good for architectural inventiveness.
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Marinating chicken in miso adds lots of character to the meat with little work.
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After I made my hit in 'Salome,' Universal sent me to New York so I could learn to be a proper movie star.
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One thing my family has shown me is that having a sense of humor is everything.
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It was very lucky for me as a writer that I studied the physical sciences rather than English. I wrote for my own amusement. There was no kindly English professor to tell me for my own good how awful my writing really was. And there was no professor with the power to order me what to read, either.
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I go into a movie sort of saying what it's not going to be.
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I would define the poetic effect as the capacity that a text displays for continuing to generate different readings, without ever being completely consumed.
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We haven't had a slew of artists, but the artists we do come out with have always had the same momentum.
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Preserve the sayings of those people who are indifferent to the world. They say only that what Allah wishes them to say.
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I'm like an old vampire, so it's important to talk to young people.
