Carine Roitfeld Quotes
I mix talents and friendship, which is not very professional, but it's my way of thinking. So I love Azzedine Alaia, because I've known him for 30 years, and he's making my dresses most of the time.
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I would love to go help baby sea turtles back into the ocean after hatching in Mexico.
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Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends.
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I worked with Lukas Haas a long time ago, when he was younger, and he was wonderful.
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The Obama administration and the Democratic Congress have taken the biggest lurch to the left in policy in American history. There've been no - no Congress, no administration that has run this far to the left in such a small period of time. And there is a reaction to that.
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Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.
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I think America becomes more disgruntled by going to the movies and having an endlessly good time at them.
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One may walk over the highest mountain one step at a time.
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I act because it's the one time I'm sure of my identity. There's no doubt. It's on paper.
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Getting older doesn't bother me. When I was 30, I thought I should have achieved more, but you get more comfortable and think it's time to stop putting pressure on yourself.
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I guess I never had a better experience than working on The Long Riders, and at the same time, I never had a harder time than what I did making Southern Comfort.
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In America, people buy cars, and they put very little money down. They get a car, and they go to work. The work pays them a salary; the salary allows them to pay for the car over time. The car pays for itself.
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Well I think money has been going into political campaigns for a very long time.
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Happiness is understanding that friendship is more precious than mere things, more precious than getting your own way, more precious than being in situations where true principles are not at stake.
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Blues was my first love. It was the first thing where I said, 'Oh man, this is the stuff.' It just sounded so raw and honest, gut-bucket honest. From then I started rebelling.
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When you're devoted to a greater freedom in the world, you're willing to compromise something you love.
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We tried to approach this as though there's never been a Superman movie before, but at the same time respecting the canon and mythology. There are the pillars that you have to respect, and I'm not about to break them. But it is fun for me to bend them and mess with them.
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I have always found myself playing the hero, but I love villains. Villains have more fun.
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For a long time, society put obstacles in the way of women who wanted to enter the sciences.
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I definitely enjoy my time by myself - and that's kind of the weird thing about touring; you're kind of constantly surrounded by people - but I actually do enjoy going out and doing things and being around people.
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I like to write stories that read like historical fiction about great, world-changing events through the lens of a flawed protagonist.
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The ways I could hurt her and hurt myself. Those two things were intertwined somehow. It's hard to explain, but when you were as closed off as I was the past few months, opening felt as wrong as stripping naked in church.
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I was born an auntie. I have an older niece and nephew and many younger nieces and nephews.
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A study of the history of wages back through the years indicates clearly that when the cost-of-living rises appreciably wages have shortly been adjusted upward also.
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I mix talents and friendship, which is not very professional, but it's my way of thinking. So I love Azzedine Alaia, because I've known him for 30 years, and he's making my dresses most of the time.
