Louis Auchincloss Quotes
We were not as rich as the Rockefellers or Mellons, but we were rich enough to know how rich they were.
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The ocean-bordered southern part of California has always been a place of Hollywood make-believe, casual opulence, suntans and jewelry.
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Deacon Jones has been the most inspirational person in my football career.
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If I had no sense of humor, I would long ago have committed suicide.
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We are looking for rebuilding Hungarian defence Industry with India's participation.
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Anniversaries are like birthdays: occasions to celebrate and to think ahead, usually among friends with whom one shares not only the past but also the future.
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When a new source of taxation is found it never means, in practice, that the old source is abandoned. It merely means that the politicians have two ways of milking the taxpayer where they had one before.
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Coach Lue always amazed me. I'm like, 'How do you have this much joy coming out of life? You have money, but you don't drink; you don't smoke. All you do is hoop, and you live on a natural high.' But now I know.
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All the media are horrible.
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The thing about Donald Trump, he is a different candidate.
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It's true: I don't remember what life was like before parenthood.
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A news organization has a much different responsibility. I might not be telling you the whole story. I might not be telling you a story in a manner that is properly sophisticated.
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I think it was my mom's attitude about art and being part of the narcissistic digital generation or whatever that made me think anyone would care what I had to say about anything!
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The only thing I can do is tell the truth as I see it and let the chips fall where they may.
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I don't like to dabble in anything I don't do well. I don't talk politics.
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I suppose the worst case scenario is that people will get to the point where they can't actually afford to make what they want to make creatively. The industry is collapsing.
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On great teams - the kind where people trust each other, engage in open conflict, and then commit to decisions - team members have the courage and confidence to confront one another when they see something that isn't serving the team.
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The stars are matter, we're matter, but it doesn't matter.
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If our dreams are sincere desires to achieve, not mere pipe-dreams, there is something deep within ourselves which comes out to meet them and helps to make them realities.
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'To be lonely is to feel unwanted and unloved, and therefor unloveable. Loneliness is a taste of death. No wonder some people who are desperately lonely lose themselves in mental illness or violence to forget the inner pain.'
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You should get completely detached about everything and you will enjoy, just enjoy. But in that also, one has to judge. Are you really enjoying or are you just making a drama out of it? Try to be sincere. Purity is brought forth by sincerity. If you are not sincere to yourself and to others, you cannot be pure.
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Homer's work hits again and again on the topos of the inexpressible. People will always do that.
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You never really shake depression and that's a tough road you have to deal with.
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I have never felt anchored when it comes to fashion. I've always had to depend on a stylist helping me to figure it out.
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We were not as rich as the Rockefellers or Mellons, but we were rich enough to know how rich they were.
