Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
Forget about your folklore. I can take a few inspirations, but I can certainly not do an homage. That's not my trip. I'm a fashion vampire. I take what I need and I leave the rest.
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Don't go into any store that features shopping bags that can stand on their own accord in the middle of a table. This sort of shopping bag denotes prices that will start chipping into your children's college education fund. Avoid it.
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If Harvard is $60,000 and University of Toronto, where I went to school, is maybe six. So you're really telling me that education is 10 times better at Harvard than it is at University of Toronto? That seems ridiculous to me.
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I believe marriage is between a man and a woman. I am not in favor of gay marriage. But when you start playing around with constitutions, just to prohibit somebody who cares about another person, it just seems to me that's not what America's about. Usually, our constitutions expand liberties, they don't contract them.
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Once I looked into a mirror at my face I felt like it was completely convincing. I was Salieri.
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You want to find out what it is about you or what it is about your past and your lineage that's in you now, and whether you carry those traits and maybe what one's mission is to take it to the next level.
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Did anyone ever have a boring dream?
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We as women have a voice and we are decision makers in what film to see. We always support our boyfriends and husbands by going to see the male dominated films, but we don't compel them to see films with female casts.
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I think film writing, you're thinking in pictures, and stage writing, you're thinking in dialogue. In film writing, it's also, you only get so many words, so everything has to earn its place in a really economical way. I think for stage writing, you have more leeway.
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You can't write a screenplay if you've been doing a zero-hours contract. Which means that the people who write drama, the people who commission dramas, and the people who direct dramas all come from a small circle of society.
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Poetry is emotion, passion, love, grief - everything that is human. It is not for zombies by zombies.
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So long as the Zulu people are here, clearly I will still have a role to play in this country.
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Everybody around the world wants to send their kids to our universities. But nobody wants to send their kids here to public school.
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Poetry is the art of substantiating shadows, and of lending existence to nothing.
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We're writing a book together. She just finished one. Did you read it? Among the Porcupines?
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Having two kids, I don't get out to see stand up much anymore.
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My retiring days are behind me – they're going to have to throw me out now.
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Islam has shown two faces to the Jews, one benevolent, one less so.
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I would like to be a legend, everyone wants to be a legend.
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There's room for role models who make mistakes.
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I would rather die a meaningful death than to live a meaningless life.
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This is the power of fashion: the capability of allowing people to express themselves.
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You can't take on the qualities of a character that you'd never be cast in - and no one would ever cast you in.
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Forget about your folklore. I can take a few inspirations, but I can certainly not do an homage. That's not my trip. I'm a fashion vampire. I take what I need and I leave the rest.
