Carine Roitfeld Quotes
You can't put yourself into competition with a magazine like 'Vogue.' You have to create something new, something different.
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When you're making movies you've got to get obsessive.
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You know once you get in the business you know what you're getting into.
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As you begin to realize that every different type of music, everybody's individual music, has its own rhythm, life, language and heritage, you realize how life changes, and you learn how to be more open and adaptive to what is around us.
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You should seek approval from yourself.
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You can't try to be authentic. You either are or you aren't.
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Anytime you put a movie out it's subject to such scrutiny and such criticism.
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My favorite thing about being an actor is that I get to be so many different people in one lifetime. You sort of get to be all of these different characters.
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A book is a gift you can open again and again.
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Dan Henderson has been a fighter for a long time, and he's been a champion in many different organizations.
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I started off as a juggler. I used to do a half-hour show on the weekends to make money as a kid. Then I went to Cleveland, Ohio in 1983 to the international jugglers competition junior division and came second. So that was my first job, being a juggler.
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I had an indie pop phase, I had just about every phase you could think of.
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If you don't stick up for what's yours, and defend what's yours... what are you?
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Good comics gravitate to each other; you know who's your type of person by watching them onstage, hopefully.
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I've been in the public eye so long, I can't remember how it was when it was different - from my mid-20s onwards, when my career started to blossom and I became an international, world cups and things.
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When 5150 came out rock was king. Post Nirvana and Pearl Jam 1996 is a different story.
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Let your hook be always cast. In the pool where you least expect it, will be fish.
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In order to be universal, you have to be rooted in your own culture.
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Look at situations from all angles, and you will become more open.
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While teaching a course on global development at Uppsala University in Sweden, I realized our students didn't have a fact-based worldview. They talked about 'we' and 'them.' They thought there were two groups of countries: the Western world, with small families and long lives, and the Third World, with large families and short lives.
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There is no question of us going to war in Iran. Why? Because it's not going to resolve the issue.
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Then I would have felt sorry for the dear Lord. The theory is correct.
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He who tip-toes cannot stand; he who strides cannot walk.
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I guess when somebody offers you a movie, you don't say no. That's what I've learned.
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You can't put yourself into competition with a magazine like 'Vogue.' You have to create something new, something different.
