Georges St-Pierre Quotes
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Other families who are poor do what they can to get out of it. My mother did not. She did not utilise her resources. She had a degree. There was something she could have done, but she actively, purposely refused that so we could have this absolutely authentic experience of the worst of capitalism: 'See? Look how bad capitalism is.'
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Pity is the deadliest feeling that can be offered to a woman.
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I saw 'The Devil Wears Prada.' I don't think it's a reality.
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A few years ago, I found out that there's a lot of Gypsy blood on my mother's side. I'm wild in that way - I've been brought up to do my own thing.
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Sexuality is one of the biggest parts of who we are.
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Growing up on a mountain in Tennessee, I spent most of my childhood outside.
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Carving out an identity for yourself is important so I'm trying to do that as well.
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Sometimes I worked with just a background of a rock or a tree or black velvet, and just had to imagine the whole thing.
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I think that in today's world, by nature, we are all self-centered. And that often leads to selfishness.
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A schoolmaster should have an atmosphere of awe, and walk wonderingly, as if he was amazed at being himself.
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For me, 'risky' is revealing what really happened in my life through music. Risky is writing confessional songs and telling the true story about a person with enough details so everyone knows who that person is.
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Sometimes if you expose your vulnerability, someone else will feel comforted. It's like we're all in this boat together.
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When I design a wedding dress with a bustle, it has to be one the bride can dance in. I love the idea that something is practical and still looks great.
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Matthew Broderick and Megan Mullally were unbelievable to work with in 'How to Succeed.'
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If you're Irish, it doesn't matter where you go - you'll find family.
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Anybody who speaks quietly and shrivels up in company is unbelievably arrogant.
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When the Jewish people, after nearly 2,000 years of exile, under relentless persecution, became a nation again on 14 May 1948 the 'fig tree' put forth its first leaves. Jesus said that this would indicate that He was 'at the door,' ready to return.
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I remember my first show was a live TV show in Ireland, and I was just petrified. It was horrific.
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There was no match for Barry White. His music is just going to live forever. It's not limited to disco or soul or hip-hop or anything.
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Having diversity around the board room, the executive table, and up and down our stores is really important.
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I've had this conversation with friends who have had challenging relationships with one or another parent. The only thing I can say is what I feel: The other person isn't going to change. That is who they are.
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My first show, in England, was called 'Soldier, Soldier.'
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A trade war would be a disaster for the world. It's very easy to slip into a trade war.
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It's easy to talk, it's harder to fight.