Diane Ackerman Quotes
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I don't sleep enough, and it does... what is the opposite of wonders... horrors. It does horrors for my skin.
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I definitely feel more comfortable in my own skin since turning 40.
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Barack Obama would not be President if he were dark skin. You know what I mean? That's just the truth. I might not be as successful as I am now if I was dark skin.
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We are all Adam's children - it's just the skin that makes all the difference.
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I feel like somehow I'm living my life mentally in reverse. It's taken me to my 30s to feel relaxed and comfortable in my skin. I think I'm going to be dancing on tables when I'm 50. I really hope I am.
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When I'm not working, I prefer not to use any make-up so my skin can breathe. And I always moisturise.
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Just let your skin breathe.
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You have to develop a very thick skin.
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My mum used Avon Skin So Soft oil when I was younger. She would have a bath, and then the smell used to fill the whole house.
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Embrace the color of your skin and your own beauty.
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I'm superconscious of not putting chemicals on my skin, like parabens and sulfates.
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Beauty is being comfortable and confident in your own skin.
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I have never been a Marilyn Monroe wannabe. I have always been happy in my own skin!
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I find this curious - two photos from today, one edited so my skin is perfect and one real. remember flaws are ok.
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The earth is, like our own skin, fated to carry the scars of ancient wounds.
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Azazello begged her not to worry, assuring her that he had seen not only naked women but also women with their skin flayed clean off.
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Not caring what people think about you is so much easier said than done and I think that it's easy to be in school and kind of compare yourself to everybody else, you might think that you're weird because some people don't like you or because you just dont feel like you belong in your own skin in your school and I think that it's important to realize that there's absolutely nothing wrong with you you're worth so much. As time progresses you'll see that and you have to learn to love yourself and accept yourself because its your skin.
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One wants in a Prime Minister a good many things, but not very great things. He should be clever but need not be a genius; he should be conscientious but by no means strait-laced; he should be cautious but never timid, bold but never venturesome; he should have a good digestion, genial manners, and, above all, a thick skin.
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You can't help but feel all the human-rights issues.
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As a performer, I'm constantly fascinated with the idea of being able to know what anybody else's experience is, and how misleading all informatives, like appearance, can be.
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What was any art but a mould in which to imprison for a moment the shining elusive element which is life itself - life hurrying past us and running away, too strong to stop, too sweet to lose.
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I hate cameras. I hate cameras and I hate camera phones. The camera's my worst enemy and my best friend. It's the way I convey my emotions to the world without saying a word, so I use it. People always say, 'You come alive as soon as the camera's on!'
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I would like to explain that I consider prayer above all an act of gratitude for existence.
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Our skin is what stands between us and the world.
