Carine Roitfeld Quotes
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When I was travelling in Rajasthan people were waving hands, and it felt like I was visiting my own constituency.
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I'm a very positive person. I get excited easily, and I like to jump around.
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I haven't got a waist. I've just got a sort of place, a bit like an unmarked level crossing.
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The life of an actor can be very enviable.
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I like to get to bed with a clear head.
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I do not read SF as much as I used to. It's too much like a busman's holiday.
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My kids like their eggs with catsup. I like mine with salsa.
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I feel like I'm supposed to be a shooter.
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I don't worry too much about the script, I just ad lib, like Pearl Bailey.
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I'm an actor, of course, so I like to show off.
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Well, only Japanese may understand it, but I'm like a goat or something that likes high places.
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I really like collections of things. I love antique botanical prints with a bunch of different weeds and seeds.
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What I observed about my fellow actors was that most gave up very easily.
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I would love a bowl of Frosties, but I start the day with something healthier like a bowl of yoghurt or berries.
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Remember, if you want to love your life and live it to the fullest, don't let the sun go down on your anger. If you don't have a solution to the issue, agree to disagree and focus on the importance of the relationship.
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I've worked with very few that I considered unpleasant. Dennis the Menace was a joy to work on.
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Gerry Mulligan and Chet Baker seemed so sophisticated and bad. I wanted to be like that.
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Borderline embarrassing fact: I used to have a pseudo line when I was seven called Zizzy Fashion. I love clothing, and I would eventually like to design as well as act.
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Poetry, whatever the manifest content of the poem, is always a violation of the rationalism and morality of bourgeois society.
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Pakistanis can't trust. They've seen in history that people, particularly politicians, are corrupt. And they're misguided by people in the name of Islam. They're told: 'Malala is not a Muslim, she's not in purdah, she's working for America.'
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I love to watch low-budget indie artsy films, but I do also love the big blockbuster things. I would love to do that one day, do a Marvel film. That would be really great.
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With directors, some have a kind of in-built ability to just know how to work with actors and get the best out of actors, and some don't have a clue about acting. I think it'd be a good idea if directors put themselves in front of the camera, or even went on a six-week drama course, just to know a little bit about what that feels like.
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Instead of disbursing her annual millions for these dye stuffs, England will, beyond question, at no distant day become herself the greatest coloring producing country in the world; nay, by the very strangest of revolutions she may ere long send her coal-derived blues to indigo-growing India, her tar-distilled crimson to cochineal-producing Mexico, and her fossil substitutes for quercitron and safflower to China, Japan and the other countries whence these articles are now derived.
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I like to provoke. I'm very French.
