Coco Chanel Quotes
Fashion is in the sky, the streets, fashion has to do with ideas, the way in which we live, the events surrounding us.
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I try to talk about policy issues intelligently, I try very hard to avoid thought bubbles. I make sure my speeches are well researched and footnoted. I make sure I am not talking through my hat.
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People just decided I was an R&B artist because I'm black.
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I have favorite authors from a lifetime of reading, so there are some I'll automatically read every time they have a new novel. Included in them: Robert Goddard, Jeffery Deaver, Sophie Kinsella, Katherine Neville, Greg Isle, Laurie King, Lee Child, Lisa Tucker, Susan Howatch, Paul Auster. Barry Eisler, David Hewson, Tracy Chevalier.
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I write better in Cape Breton... too many people around in Ontario. Down there I meet all sorts of non-human people, but they don't bother me, and I don't feel I have to apologize on behalf of my species quite so often.
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Bitcoin is both disruptive from a technology perspective, but there's a tremendous power of social good behind it. So you can both build a cool business or have a great investment return, and there's the promise of potentially improving the remittance industry or banking the unbanked.
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Hollywood needs to recognise all shades of African American beauty.
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When decorum is repression, the only dignity free men have is to speak out.
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It would be really hard to get serious about anything political today unless it was a joke.
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I'm curvy.
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I think we make the movies, initially, with the one movie in mind. But we do love the characters, and so we kind of miss the characters when the movie is over. But I think what happens is, every now and then you realize there's more to tell, or an idea comes up.
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We are known as one of the few truly antifascist families in Munich.
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We shall heal our wounds, collect our dead and continue fighting.
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My mother is massively into sailing, so we always had Musto clothes, and it went on from there, really. I wouldn't say it's a career in fashion. The range is all day-to-day stuff that I'd put on and use myself.
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When I was younger, I just put off the writing until later in the day, but now I write early every morning to get it done. I can only write for a few hours at a time; after that, my attention fades.
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We're writing a book together. She just finished one. Did you read it? Among the Porcupines?
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If a woman writes about a domestic situation, everyone automatically assumes that it's about her.
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In the course of the reform, some new circumstances that we had not anticipated have appeared.
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I'm in favour of religion as a tamer of arrogance. For a Greek Orthodox, the idea of God as creator outside the human is not God in God's terms. My God isn't the God of George Bush.
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Your audience gives you everything you need. They tell you. There is no director who can direct you like an audience.
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It's not that I don't love the song. My songs are like my children: some you want around and some you want to send off to college as soon as possible.
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Look at the blogosphere - the biggest lavatory wall in the universe, a palimpsest of graffiti and execration.
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My 50th birthday approaching felt like a big milestone to me. I've lived half a century. If I write about food and use my life as a fulcrum to move the story along, maybe I've lived long enough to fashion a narrative that has a happy ending.
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It's funny; people get so doctrinaire about music. It should be the last thing you don't have an open mind about.
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Fashion is in the sky, the streets, fashion has to do with ideas, the way in which we live, the events surrounding us.
