Andre Leon Talley Quotes
You cannot live your life in the elitist world of fashion and not step out or you're disconnected. You have to realize that fashion is not the endgame.
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Awards for arts, where you make comparisons, don't make much sense.
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It's interesting to have two totally unlikable characters as the love interests on a show.
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I hope our people hold tight to the notion that we do not have to be a fear-ridden country focused on restrictions, but rather that we remain the land of the free and home of the brave.
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As a kid, I was always very thin, and I kind of didn't know that I was skinny.
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When you play for one run, that's usually all you get. I have nothing against the bunt in its place, but most of the time, that place is in the bottom of a long-forgotten closet.
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Most of us, if we're not careful, tend to dehumanize the enemy.
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If something is mine, then I want to keep it.
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My son, George, has been a bad, bad boy! Right, George?
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Filmmaking is a huge privilege; it's not brain surgery. It's art, and art is supposed to be an enjoyable process, and it is an enjoyable experience for me.
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Fundamentally, I do agree, certainly, people must be allowed to express their own opinions freely. Freedom is part of the essential rights of all nations.
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You should always leave the party 10 minutes before you actually do.
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I've been very fortunate in my collaborators throughout my career.
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If you get something like 'Avatar,' it opens up a lot of big blockbuster doors.
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Thanks to my father, we were always in good horses.
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Being an actress can be a little like being a girl in the '50s: You're stuck waiting by the phone, hoping that the boy you like will call.
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I got into retailing because I wanted a real job.
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I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of Beauty.
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A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us.
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Because most of my career in the classroom has been at art schools (beginning at Bennington in the 1970s), I am hyper-aware of the often grotesque disconnect between commentary on the arts and the actual practice or production of the arts.
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I'm in a generation where MAC is the reigning brand for a lot of women - black, white, and other.
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I hope for all of us that the future brings us towards evolving our consciousness. To delving deeper into our true power. To exploring more the key to sustaining our planet and our art for the better of all living things.
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I love almost everything about my work except conferences. I am too shy in front of an audience. But I love signings and having eye contact with a reader who already knows my soul.
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We've always dreamt of a TV series and working in film. When we first sat down to seriously write 'A Little Nightmare Music,' to write something for TV was our original inspiration. But all the stuff we were writing down is not going to work on stage. We had to rewrite it so it would work on the stage.
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You cannot live your life in the elitist world of fashion and not step out or you're disconnected. You have to realize that fashion is not the endgame.
