Carine Roitfeld Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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When you make a living from something, it changes your relationship with it.
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If it's free, it's advice; if you pay for it, it's counseling; if you can use either one, it's a miracle.
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You are not indispensable to your church, but you are indispensable to your family.
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You've got to be taught to hate and fear.
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When you're not under a 'series regular' contract, and other jobs come up, you try to juggle everything.
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If it helped you get your music off the ground, I'm glad you done it.
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When you are dining with a demon, you got to have a long spoon.
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It takes half your life before you discover life is a do-it-yourself project.
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Second, this epic tale allows the audience to actually listen to the Native Americans and receive their wisdom. Spielberg conveys the respect for Native Americans that is normally lacking in Western films.
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If you're going on a plane journey, you're more likely to take one of my stories than 'Finnegan's Wake.'
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Look before you leap for as you sow, ye are like to reap.
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It's called talent. I just have it. I can't explain it. You either have it or you don't.
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You break her heart, I'll break your neck.
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If you tell me I can't eat something, I'll obsess over it and end up overeating!
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Stare, pry, listen, eavesdrop. Die knowing something. You are not here long.
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For an actor, a Mamet play is definitely on the list of things you hope to be a part of before it's time to exit.
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Women have to be active listeners and interrupters - but when you interrupt, you have to know what you are talking about.
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Working for a magazine, you have a boss; you are not free.
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I am not irresponsible.
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If you knew you could change your lifestyle and diet and avoid heart disease and other things, you should do it.
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The motivations of kings in British history can generally be reduced to two: the quest for territory and the search for a male heir. No king was secure on his throne until he had a son, and no queen consort was ever really safe without a boy.
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I've always been a feminist, and what I love in my work is being able to explore a full-sided woman and not patronize her.
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I learned to fire guns at the age of nine or so, but luckily was not out killing people. We zigzagged the streets to escape those trying to kill us. I guess it would have been a matter of time till I turned around with a gun myself, to go after those coming for us. But I was fortunate. The grenade incident was about an explosion which destroyed a section of my school, from a grenade that me and my cousin detonated by accident. We both lived to tell about it.
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If you listen too much, you won't be able to create.
