Karl Lagerfeld Quotes
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Throughout my Enterprise career, I have been primarily operationally focused.
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I traveled so much to dance that I feel a part of many places, but New York is where I spent most of my life and where my career has been - it's the place where I exist.
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Obviously, it gave me a chance to see Barcelona. I won't deny that. But I also had a chance to see something in another country in terms of recycling and reusing nuclear material.
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Difficult years lie ahead, patience is required.
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I'm not denying that it's exciting to have a play on Broadway.
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Trials by the adversarial contest must in time go the way of the ancient trial by battle and blood.
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Dad was an amazing storyteller and illustrator, which he did in his spare time - very inspiring and dramatic.
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My style is schizophrenic! One minute I'll be wearing bright girly dresses, and the next I'll be swinging towards more structured masculine things.
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Only the other world has substance and reality; only good deeds and holy learning have tangible worth.
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I really enjoy helping people out, and I enjoy time spent with kids.
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People who attack others need rationalizations for doing so. We undermine those rationalizations.
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While religious tolerance is surely better than religious war, tolerance is not without its liabilities. Our fear of provoking religious hatred has rendered us incapable of criticizing ideas that are now patently absurd and increasingly maladaptive.
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It is a political thriller. It's very action packed and it's very exciting, but at the same time it's a very big soulful love story about longing and loss. They're not separate, they're completely dependent on one another.
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I think there's nothing that can drive you more than a huge dream or a huge challenge.
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Violence is the first refuge of the violent.
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Mankind is not a circle with a single center but an ellipse with two focal points of which facts are one and ideas the other.
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Our country is in deep trouble. To talk and re-litigate in 1998, or even what Mitt Romney said or didn't say in 1994 or 2002, I don't think most people really care.
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I am not afraid to go to jail.
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To me, 'Show Boat' was the first American musical, the first to have the real texture of this country.
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I grew up on Dilla, Timbaland, Pharrell, all these drums that are super pocketed, so all those influences come out on a song like 'Ungrateful Eyes,' with all the crazy drum swing.
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I won't be making any friends in the corporate suites.
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These things I sample, or clip, are things that we share - music, films, sounds. It triggers a layer of participation from the audience as they recognize the material and remember it.
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I think very frequently, musicians become a victim of every song they sing. I like all kinds of recreation. It's aggressive. I want to be part of everything.
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Work is making a living out of being bored.
