Alexander McQueen Quotes
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Digital presentation is just television in public; we're all just getting together and watching TV without pointing the remote control at the screen.
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I've come to realize I'm more spiritual than I am religious. What I mean by this: As far as praying to God goes, I'm more about looking inside for inner guidance - tapping into our own abundantly powerful inner resources - which, I suppose, is where some might say God does indeed reside.
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There's nothing unnatural in creation.
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Hollywood, the business, would be just fine if someone were to destroy the Hollywood sign. The city's there is the airport - its point of entry and exit, and in some ways its identity.
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I say I have Spanish in me, but I'm not just Spanish. I'm proud of my ethnicities, and I will always be proud of being a Filipino.
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I am honoured to be associated with a brand like Movado. It believes in the art of design and is known for its perfection worldwide. I have strong faith in the pursuit of perfection. I am looking forward to a long association.
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I go to Malawi twice a year. It's where two of my children were adopted from, and I have a lot of projects there that I go and check up on and children who I look after. It's sort of a commitment that I've made to this country and the hundreds of thousands of children there who have been orphaned by AIDS.
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I doubt anyone else would have travelled as extensively as I have to meet the citizens of the country.
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Whenever I am losing, it's like, 'It's his fault'. And whenever I'm winning it's like, 'That's us'. That's the team, the people.
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If you write a novel alone you sit and you weave a little narrative. And it's O.K., but it's of no account.
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Nothing can make you more humble than pain.
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Some day, I'd like to be known as the queen of containerboards.
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My first published work was when I was 19, in 'Playgirl.' It was an odd experience but exciting.
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Stronger by weakness, wiser men become.
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Perhaps it would be better not to be a writer, but if you must, then write.
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No art is less spontaneous than mine. What I do is the result of reflection and the study of the great masters.
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Seek that which within lies waiting to begin the fight of your life that is everyday.
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Confidence is the most beautiful thing you can possess.
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It is not that the French are not profound, but they all express themselves so well that we are led to take their geese for swans.
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I have a tendency toward being a micromanager.
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My father was a construction worker most of his life. My mother, when she came from Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, to the United States, never had a chance to go to college either and became a clerical worker. But they did nothing but build this country.
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In a way, he lost some of himself, some of his knack, and therefore some of the choices he might have had in life. But in losing those, he gained so much more freedom, so much more power, that he was clear winner in the bargain.
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I cannot remember a time in opposition - I am talking about the last four years - when we have done less work on policy and more on slogans. But because of my European views I wasn't allowed to participate.
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I always wanted to be a designer. I read books on fashion from the age of 12.
