Carine Roitfeld Quotes
In photo shoots, I rely on instinct. Which is not to say I don't bring ideas to a project or consider it beforehand.
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When Bush first got elected, the very first time there was talk of going to war with Iraq, the mainstream media gave his position total credibility. I didn't get it then, and I don't get it now.
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The quick success was a bit strange to get used to.
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It is more important to know how to mix and match the clothes than to spend money.
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This invisibility, however, means that the opportunities for creative research are infinite.
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I have changed so much as an actor over the years.
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I grew up on a farm where we had one radio station and it was all country.
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How often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere else.
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I've had Irish skin from the time I was a young girl.
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There are lots of emotions that go with the Fourth of July.
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I didn't discover curves; I only uncovered them.
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Like Hillary Clinton, I, too, have traveled hundreds of thousands of miles around the globe. But unlike Mrs. Clinton, I know that flying is an activity, not an accomplishment.
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I am doing the mountain climbing to empower women.
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When decorum is repression, the only dignity free men have is to speak out.
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Love that is not jealous is neither true nor pure.
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From a very young age, I wanted to get up on stage whenever I went to the theatre - the actors just seemed to be having so much fun. One of my worries about theatre, in fact, is that the actors are quite often having more fun than the audience.
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My favorite wrestler growing up was Dean Malenko. He was a very technical wrestler, and when I trained with Shawn Michaels, he wasn't that kind of a technical wrestler. So, when I finally met Regal in 2001, he was that kind of a wrestler, and all of a sudden, I could ask him things, and he would know what I was talking about and how to do it.
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A policy is a temporary creed liable to be changed, but while it holds good it has got to be pursued with apostolic zeal.
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I'm not a role model. I say parents should parent and monitor their kids.
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Writing a poem is a lesson in the truest empathy. And to truly have empathy is to truly know power, or at least the only kind of power I’m interested in.
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I think that the process of trying to become somebody else, and obviously the director/actor relationship in trying to do that, is such a weird, undefinable thing.
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Perfection is immutable. But for things imperfect, change is the way to perfect them.
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Detention without trial is history in Malaysia.
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My advice to female directors is not to wait until you feel like your ideas have been pre-certified or until you think you've gotten some approval for them. Then it's too late! Follow your gut. That's hard to do, but the only way to be original.
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In photo shoots, I rely on instinct. Which is not to say I don't bring ideas to a project or consider it beforehand.
