Oscar de la Renta Quotes
We live in an era of globalization and the era of the woman. Never in the history of the world have women been more in control of their destiny.
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If there's an opportunity for me to compete at something, I'm there.
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All wars, even the noblest, bring a reckoning of means and ends.
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To write a good mystery you have to know where it will end before you can decide where it will begin... and I've always known where it will end.
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Unfortunately, there is still much to mine in this world and explore creatively.
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I'm not in the K-1 tournament. We thought about it but they really don't want me as they feel I might get hurt so that's fine with me but I do see a lot of guys out there that I feel I can take.
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I know from growing up in the spotlight, as it were, that the most important thing is your family.
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I see a deep connection between peace and change: peace always starts from within, for communities and people alike. The same is true of change: real change starts from within.
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Planning bores me. I like to go with the flow. Being whimsical is nice, occasionally. It keeps things fresh; there's no expectation.
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The clever cat eats cheese and breathes down rat holes with baited breath.
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I am not the only intense or intellectual cricketer. I played with other cricketers who could be pretty intense and intellectual.
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It couldn't have happened anywhere but in little old New York.
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I feel that the world is increasingly about the bottom line, and not so much about human respect or human dignity. In that regard, people who care about other people will not be in a position to make choices and do things that other people who they're competing against will get to do.
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When they talk of ghosts of the dead who wander in the night with things still undone in life, they approximate my subjective experience of this life.
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I don't think the label makes the artist or the artist makes the label. It's the music that makes everything work or not.
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I'm not gonna try to defend, or undo what's been done. All I could say about whatever's been done, it's been done, and it's water under the bridge. I have no regrets of my life.
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I turn people into human beings by not making them into gods.
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When you are clinically diagnosed with depression as a teenager, sometimes people don't understand it. You feel like you should be happy, especially when you have a very lucky upbringing, and you blame yourself.
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It's the good girls who keep diaries; the bad girls never have the time.
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With European powers no new subjects of difficulty have arisen, and those which were under discussion, although not terminated, do not present a more unfavorable aspect for the future preservation of that good understanding which it has ever been our desire to cultivate.
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The two kinds of people on earth are the people who lift and the people who lean.
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Knowledge is sometimes superfluous: when we need it, we have it not.
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I'm extremely happy that I could win the gold medal. It's a special moment in my career.
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People of my generation in Portugal fell into the magic potion of political ideas. What was very funny about this revolution was that it did not bring wealth to the Portuguese. But it brought language, ideas. You'd go to the fish market, and all the women who were selling fish would call each other fascist, communist.
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We live in an era of globalization and the era of the woman. Never in the history of the world have women been more in control of their destiny.
