Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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The library world is set up on this model where the library is a physical building and has a number of books and serves a geographical community.
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My wife asked me if I ever thought I would ever retire from stand-up. And I thought about it, and I was like, 'No, because it's my job; it's what I do, and I enjoy it.' It's still the most challenging thing for me to do.
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When facing a difficult task, act as though it is impossible to fail. If you are going after Moby Dick, take along the tartar sauce.
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I'm a decent tennis player. Good backhand.
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If I just did music, I might go insane. I need words; I need stories. And it's the same the other way around.
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I think I began to like writing a lot more, and to be a better writer, when I did it for a while alone. It made me a little more confident about my style.
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Some of the wives didn't keep up with the program. It started breaking apart during the Apollo days.
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I never thought 'Stairway to Heaven' was a long song. I loved how there was this part and then there was another part that was completely different.
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When you speak directly at things and don't say you're going to try to do something or that you hope to do something, the universe will work with you. Think about it this way - a boomerang goes out and comes back to you if you throw it. If you throw it out at the universe, it will come back down to you on Earth.
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From 1 till 7, when we moved to England, I spoke only Portuguese.
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There aren't many athletes who follow their hearts. They choose to go somewhere to win more and earn more money. They're like gypsies.
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You have to respect your audience. Without them, you're essentially standing alone, singing to yourself.
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Life is like an analogy.
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With Spotify, people don't get it until they try it. Then they tell their friends.
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But acting just sort of happened and I found that I loved it. It was such a challenge.
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Being an only child and losing both my parents at an early age, I have found that the friends I have made over the years are the people who help me get through life, good times and bad.
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Athletes don't like to get up early, but it never bothered me.
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An allegory is not meant to be taken literally. There is a great lack of comprehension on the part of some readers.
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I never made crazy clothes.
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I've had some 'riotous excursions of the human spirit' alongside the young Sailors and Marines, and it's time to leave the stage to the young leaders who got their rank the old-fashioned way - they earned their stripes in combat.
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I think reviewers are sexist... This isn't to sound bitter, but I think you're more likely to get a critical kicking if you're a woman. I just think that's a fact. I really think less value is put in general on women's voices, across the board.
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On the occasion of every accident that befalls you, remember to turn to yourself and inquire what power you have for turning it to use.
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I call Alibaba '1,001 mistakes.' We expanded too fast, and then in the dot-com bubble, we had to have layoffs. By 2002, we had only enough cash to survive for 18 months. We had a lot of free members using our site, and we didn't know how we'd make money. So we developed a product for China exporters to meet U.S. buyers online. This model saved us.
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I don't have any stress. I'm very lucky. I live a very healthy life.
