Carine Roitfeld Quotes
I have good legs, so I prefer my skirt lengths and my high heels. It's like my uniform.
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Kids love to look at pictures of themselves.
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It doesn't matter how much you want. What really matters is how much you want it. The extent and complexity of the problem does not matter was much as does the willingness to solve it.
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Nobody was my support. You have to support yourself, and I think that is the beauty of being a woman. You can handle anything and be ten times better than men.
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But I also think that the more you reason collectively about what the project should be at the beginning of the process, the more you can improvise later.
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The spring wakes us, nurtures us and revitalizes us. How often does your spring come? If you are a prisoner of the calendar, it comes once a year. If you are creating authentic power, it comes frequently, or very frequently.
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The better the information it has, the better democracy works. Silence and secrecy are never good for it.
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Relationships can be very traumatic. But being in a healthy relationship can be very empowering.
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There is not one New York but thousands - mixed-up conurbations and microclimates with their own internal logics and charms, dreams and juxtapositions, faces and tongues.
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Though ambition itself be a vice, yet it is often times the cause of virtues.
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You are not alone with a guy until you are a proper age. You don't go to certain levels with men until you are married or you have a certain relationship.
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My theory was that what I had to do was make a study of human behavior.
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Reason cannot calm the storm of emotion, and emotion usually wins, until it settles down and allows reason to rise again and apologize on behalf of it.
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Amen is not the end of a prayer, it just gets us ready to go to the next level.
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I see couples fighting about the stupidest things. You just have to rise above everything.
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The basic right to quality and affordable health care is under assault by Donald Trump and Republicans in Washington.
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I placed over a thousand deaf people in jobs throughout my career working for the deaf.
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I've stayed calm when I'm winning and I've stayed calm when I've lost. Tennis is a sport where we have a lot of tournaments every week, so you can't celebrate a lot when you have big victories, and you cannot get too down when you're losing, as in a few days you'll be in the next tournament and you'll have to be ready with that.
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If we don't enforce visa laws, we basically have open borders.
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People will try to bring you down, but you gotta go up.
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As a little kid, I watched hip hop get created. So it's an honour for me to represent the Bronx, the motherland of hip hop.
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Perhaps there has been, at some point in history, some great power whose elevation was exempt from the violent exploitation of other human bodies. If there has been, I have yet to discover it. But this banality of violence can never excuse America, because ... America believes itself exceptional, the greatest and noblest nation ever to exist.
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World Play is very '70s arena rock, very raw and in your face, and that's what we wanted. We recorded it in a very off-the-cuff manner and didn't really plan out how we were going to play. My solos are first takes.
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I came out of high school, where my heroes were, like, Michael Jordan and a lot of local rugby players - and on the movie front, it was Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone.
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I have good legs, so I prefer my skirt lengths and my high heels. It's like my uniform.
