Carine Roitfeld Quotes
Just because someone is holding a gun doesn't make an image controversial. It all depends on where you put the gun, who is holding it.
Quotes to Explore
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Whenever I say that America has become an empire, someone is sure to say I'm being ridiculous.
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Marriage is like paying an endless visit in your worst clothes.
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Reading allows me to recharge my batteries.
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I love to walk into Borders or Barnes & Noble and see my books there. It's fabulous.
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There are a lot of really great cartoonists out there. It's nice to be thought of as one of them.
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I look at it this way. I'm not putting age limits on what I can do. As long as I can do the job to help the team win and feel like I'm playing at a high level, which I feel I can do for a long while, I'm going to play no matter what my age is.
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I don't mind being interviewed on television or radio.
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I have always been an avid reader of chemical literature, eager for what is new.
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Time is generally the best doctor.
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I love dressing up in superhero outfits and in fact, when I dress up as Wonder Woman, I actually think that I'm more powerful.
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It's a blessing as an artist to express myself - whether that be via dance, via song or via speech - in so many different ways.
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My celeb crush is Julia Louis-Dreyfus. She's hysterical, she's beautiful, and she seems like a normal person. I'm in love with her.
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If you're making music for all the right reasons, people are going to be receptive to that and appreciate it the same way you did when your were writing it.
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I'm a big fan of Katy Perry.
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If it's a good song, it's a good song. I'll take it.
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I was excited when King's College announced a scholarship for students who are in developing countries.
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Can a moment of madness make up for an age of consent?
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I have a blog in Chinese, which you can follow, Chinese signs. But I don't even update at all, often I don't.
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But every time our ability to access information and to communicate it to others is improved, in some sense we have achieved an increase over natural intelligence.
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When I auditioned for drama college, they asked me to do my Shakespeare. I couldn't do it. They asked me to do my modern, and I couldn't do it. They asked me if I had a song prepared, and I said 'No,' so I sang 'Happy Birthday.' And I did a reasonable improvisation, a reasonable one, nothing special at all. I don't know how I got in, but I did.
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I'm not a walking extra in a Chekhov play; I'm no Slavic gloom or Irish gloom.
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It is not my nature, when I see a people borne down by the weight of their shackles - the oppression of tyranny - to make their life more bitter by heaping upon them greater burdens; but rather would I do all in my power to raise the yoke than to add anything that would tend to crush them.
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The United Kingdom has traditionally been a very small market, and even though you had such a creative group of designers, they represented a risk to department stores.
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Just because someone is holding a gun doesn't make an image controversial. It all depends on where you put the gun, who is holding it.
