Hubert de Givenchy Quotes
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I had read Plato and Kant, but I had forgotten it.
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I don't write under the ghost of Faulkner. I live in the same town and find his life and work inspiring, but that's it. I have a motorcycle and tool along the country lanes. I travel at my own speed.
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Today, for the first time - and the Obama campaign showed us this - we can go from the digital world, from the self-organizing power of networks, to the physical one.
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You gotta improvise in life. You gotta improv if the police pull you over.
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Running is what keeps my weight down. I have to stay active or I could easily gain weight.
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I don't like it when a woman looks like a fashion victim.
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I don't hide my being Israeli. I say it in every interview. I put out a record with songs in Hebrew. The people who signed me have no connection to Judaism or Israel.
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I don't think about the media.
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There is a requirement to ensure the withdrawal takes place in a civilized manner. We will be able to show the world we deserve independence and freedom.
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It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust.
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The friends I knew who tutored were well paid for work that seemed far less grueling than waitressing or late-night newspaper copy editing or all the other side gigs I attempted in my early twenties.
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I am a product of Indian cinema; I've grown up watching Indian films ever since I can remember. And song and dance is part of our lives; it's part of our culture; we wake up to songs, we sleep to lullabies, you know, we celebrate every religious and traditional function with music.
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A family is really a union of two separate entities. When you get married, you are marrying one family into another.
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All major religious traditions carry basically the same message, that is love, compassion and forgiveness the important thing is they should be part of our daily lives.
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Gentleness, self-sacrifice and generosity are the exclusive possession of no one race or religion.
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I would rather not have contentious interviews. I'd rather do 30 minutes with Charlie Rose, laid back in a La-Z-Boy chair.
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I don't like being in debt, and I wouldn't borrow money for anything.
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When I went to school, there were no Black philosophers, at least none that I was aware of, who were recognized by Western universities.
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When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth. So what the hell, leap.
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Democracy is a daring concept - a hope that we'll be best governed if all of us participate in the act of government. It is meant to be a conversation, a place where the intelligence and local knowledge of the electorate sums together to arrive at actions that reflect the participation of the largest possible number of people.
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"the most important part of open source is that people are allowed to do what they are good at" and "all that diversity stuff is just details and not really important."
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I enjoy running, especially in a new city, so when I'm on tour that's always a good option.
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L.A. is so big that if you don't actually live in Hollywood, you might as well be from a different planet.
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If fashion is good, it has no epoch.
