Alber Elbaz Quotes
Almost every collection I do has 200 different references. I don't have two of the same coat, two of the same dress. I have it in one color, in one fabric. I've tried to adapt the culture of couture, and the know-how and the heritage, but I try to update it.
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Because I was poor I had one special advantage. When you are poor, and basic survival is your concern, you have no alternative but to be an entrepreneur. You must take action to survive just as you must take action to seize an opportunity.
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In the music business, I found it was much more about interviews, photo shoots and appearances rather than actual performing, which I do best.
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I know I can serve Hawaii and our country well in the U.S. Senate, know we can mount a solid statewide campaign, know we have a good chance of prevailing.
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I think I would encourage leaders to start working with communities in order to inoculate angry, young teenagers.
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Not to speak disparagingly of Justin Bieber or Rihanna, but they're not so hands-on with their image or their sound. They don't write the music. They have people doing things for them.
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Let us show our fellow countrymen and the entire world what the Germans can do when they work for peace.
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Coming out of college with a degree in fine arts and painting isn't worth much any more.
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No matter who you meet in life, you take something from them, positive or negative.
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Being jealous of a beautiful woman is not going to make you more beautiful.
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You know, I've had an incredible career and I'm blessed.
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On paper I would be a rather bold individual in our culture.
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When I wrote the eight fairy tales that appear in 'Horse, Flower, Bird' I was working toward a completely new form of artistic expression, trying to create a new kind of tale that also felt vintage: innocent and childlike, but haunted. I tried to write a picture-less picture book.
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I can only think of music as something inherent in every human being - a birthright. Music coordinates mind, body and spirit.
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To be among the world's greatest athletes and compete for Team U.S.A. while knowing that the entire world is watching is something that athletes dream about. To be able to experience that was truly special.
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It will be thought that I am acting strangely in concerning myself at this day with what appears at first sight and simply a well-known method of fortune-telling.
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Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be.
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I never wanted to be a public intellectual or a talking head.
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I'm here because of what I write. Obviously, I must know something.
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People tattoo for different reasons. I use a tattoo as a marker of time, to be reminded of a time in my life. It is something special and personal.
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I love all kinds of movies. I love a really good comedy and not the cheesy ones. My parents hate this, but I love horror films. Those are my favorite, and of course, dramatic roles. I'm really drawn to those as well. All different genres.
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I started the label Tzadik to support an entire community of musicians, not just Jewish musicians. But the radical Jewish culture movement was begun in a lot of ways because I wanted to take the idea that Jewish music equals 'klezmer' and expand it to, 'Well, Jewish music could be a lot more than that.'
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Doing away with separate black colleges meets resistance from alumni and other blacks.
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Almost every collection I do has 200 different references. I don't have two of the same coat, two of the same dress. I have it in one color, in one fabric. I've tried to adapt the culture of couture, and the know-how and the heritage, but I try to update it.
