Lily Cole Quotes
I found going to school when I was modeling very grounding. It's really kept my perspective on bigger things in my life.
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Justice is revenge.
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My professional and human obsession is the nature of language, and my best relationships are with other writers. In many ways, I know George Eliot better than I know my husband.
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Waste Management was based in Chicago, but I lived in Ft. Lauderdale and for 10 years had to commute to work - catch the 5 P.M. Sunday flight to Chicago and the midnight return flight on Friday.
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If you're a good choice maker, you can choose the best emotional responses and choose the best new life paths, forward and upward.
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My attitude is always one of sensuality, aggressive enthusiasm and a kind of outrageousness in my expression.
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I don't think auditioning will ever faze me again after the 'Grease' TV experience. It was fierce. There were thousands of people auditioning in four cities. I flew from home in Minneapolis to audition in L.A. I waited in line all day. I arrived at 7 A.M. and wasn't seen until 6 P.M.
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The more I talk about things, the more I understand myself.
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The influence of blogging is overall a very positive force in the media.
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Death will never be pretty - its sights and smells too close and crude. And it will never come under our control: it gallops where we tiptoe, rips up our routines, burns our very breath with its heat and sting.
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I'm here because I stand on many, many shoulders, and that's true of every black person I know who has achieved.
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I hope to instill, in every child I meet, my love and enthusiasm for reading and stories.
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With Spotify, people don't get it until they try it. Then they tell their friends.
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Vegetarians in general don't like me.
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I'm just collecting gold presents, which is more fun, actually, than buying gold.
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I believe with all my heart that the American classroom teachers are one of our greatest and most heroic treasures.
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I do not believe in abortion at will. I do not believe that if a woman just wants to have an abortion she should... I do believe if you have an abortion you are committing murder.
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When a man says he approves of something in principle, it means he hasn't the slightest intention of carrying it out in practice.
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I just try to get away with as much as I can. I don't think that's very radical in the art world.
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The crucial question one comes back to is the examination; without that experience is meaningless. And I think it's true that society is becoming more and more passive, less and less fired up with enthusiasm, in many spheres.
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I'm center left, but I think - most things, left on some, center on some, right on very few.
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I went to a high school reunion a couple years ago and realized that the kids who were the most unusual in high school are the ones who are the most interesting now and the ones who were popular are dull and boring.
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If you strive to be perfect in everything, whether it's possible or not, you will always live a more fulfilled life.
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We're going to lose more species, acidify the oceans more, do damage that it will take millions of years - if not longer - to unwind. Exactly how much damage will we do? How deep will those scars run? We don't know yet. But we will turn the ship.
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I found going to school when I was modeling very grounding. It's really kept my perspective on bigger things in my life.
