Tamara Mellon Quotes
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The will is commendable though the ability may be wanting.
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I've been searching for ways to heal myself, and I've found that kindness is the best way.
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Brave men do not gather by thousands to torture and murder a single individual, so gagged and bound he cannot make even feeble resistance or defense.
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I try and spend a lot of time with my kids. I try and have fun with my kids. I try to put father time in there.
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A lot of authors, judging by their list, will put anything out that they finish... That's the worst model I've heard of in my life. It's just idiotic. Why wouldn't you just wait for the good ones?
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I do not deal with threats and ultimatums.
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The day you settle for less is the day you will get less.
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Teach us to give and not to count the cost.
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Americans are more likely to watch a film in their own language. For the rest of the world, it doesn't matter so much.
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For neither life nor nature cares if justice is ever done or not.
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I'm no good with chords. I'm horrible with chords.
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I got into politics because businessmen should be spending your money.
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I'd say the best is when I was in Africa, I saw a hippo in a house. Someone had a pet hippo. And they're meant to be one of the most dangerous animals on the planet, and they had one that was sort of just wandering in and out of their house, just sort of roaming about.
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My father loves people. No matter what their race, no matter what their position in life, he treated everyone with kindness and love and respect. And that was instilled in me just by watching him.
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I love the crowds at festivals because they're so chilled out.
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When we have lost everything, including hope, life becomes a disgrace, and death a duty.
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The reason that last-ditch political maneuvering has become business as usual in Washington is that the actors involved are drunk on blame and are convinced that the voting public is, too. They count on outrage, thereby spreading numbness. They cherish the prospect of partisan fury, thereby inspiring nonpartisan disgust.
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I think when you're doing good work, you don't necessarily need to be validated.
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If I don't document something, it's usually either for a good reason, or a bad reason. In this case it's a good reason.
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Reading is a conversation. All books talk. But a good book listens as well.
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I hated school in Ireland.
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The mind of the greatest man on earth is not so independent of circumstances as not to feel inconvenienced by the merest buzzing noise about him; it does not need the report of a cannon to disturb his thoughts. The creaking of a vane or a pully is quite enough. Do not wonder that he reasons ill just now; a fly is buzzing by his ear; it is quite enough to unfit him for giving good counsel.
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When I was younger I used to pick things just to face the fear.
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My motto is: feel the fear and do it anyway.
