Coco Chanel Quotes
I stood up for myself as I always have done. Nobody has ever told Coco Chanel what to think.
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I want to continue to be me and share with people.
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Yes, there is plenty of hard work for them in addition to that which they do when they appear, smiling and happy, when the curtain goes up. Giving a performance is the least of their worries.
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The learned man knows that he is ignorant.
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I have a pretty good knowledge of the Indian world by virtue of living on several different reservations and being exposed to several different cultures and languages.
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Many people focus on my power and talk about my power, but I have many more qualities in the ring. I like to surprise everyone.
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It is important to expect nothing, to take every experience, including the negative ones, as merely steps on the path, and to proceed.
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In 1995, the Chinese government picked a 6-year-old child to succeed the Panchen Lama, the second highest figure in Tibetan Buddhism.
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I didn't know anything about writing a screenplay, but somehow I ended up rewriting a screenplay.
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Women are not all single-issue voters.
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I'm an artist at heart.
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News has become entertainment. Once that happens, a whole series of horrific events start to happen, whether it's the lack of dissemination of something that can inform you or something that actually negatively impacts society.
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Strong limits on carbon pollution will save Americans money, create jobs, improve our health, and help defuse climate change.
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I learned from an early age that my heritage, my love for people, and my desire to be a vehicle that can be used through my voice, that my expressions and actions can transport a person to experience a scene from the past, present and future.
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I went to New York City to Columbia University, and with the first directing exercise, I knew I was a director.
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I applied for funding to embark on an overseas field trip in Iceland, and spent six weeks there happily holed up in the national archives, museums and libraries, sifting through ministerial and parish records, censuses, maps, microfilm, logs, and local histories.
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If I could gain 1,000 pounds and be healthy, I would love to do that.
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I grew a reputation for always asking questions and being nosy.
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I call Alibaba '1,001 mistakes.' We expanded too fast, and then in the dot-com bubble, we had to have layoffs. By 2002, we had only enough cash to survive for 18 months. We had a lot of free members using our site, and we didn't know how we'd make money. So we developed a product for China exporters to meet U.S. buyers online. This model saved us.
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Painting is so poetic, while sculpture is more logical and scientific and makes you worry about gravity.
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I don't think of my life as a cliche, but I'm a cliche eccentric. Complete with a strange name - I mean, who's named Val? How many Vals do you know? I mean, really?
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I would love to direct - or try my hand at it, anyway.
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Football is a team sport and not an individual sport. We win as a team, and every individual is better if we are part of the team.
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People who do crazy things are not necessarily crazy.
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I stood up for myself as I always have done. Nobody has ever told Coco Chanel what to think.
