Antonio Porchia Quotes
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I know what women want. They want to be beautiful.
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I'd rather be doing something than not doing something.
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We must confront our own racism. Discriminatory housing and employment policies are nothing more than institutionalised racism.
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I don't think of it as a competition - which might surprise you, given the way movies are reported constantly.
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Anna Wintour is the most powerful woman in the global fashion industry, the first lady of fashion. She's a politician; I'm a stylist. They are two very different jobs.
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Lots of people think I'm telling porky pies when I say how nervous I get about singing. I was good at working out how music was put together, and I was good at being at the back, but if you asked me to sing up front, then I looked like I was going to pass out.
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When I came into the business, things changed a lot, and my life was in a real state of flux.
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In the twilight, it was a vision of power.
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I'm not on social media; I don't watch TV. I'm really out of it.
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The stars don't look bigger, but they do look brighter.
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My first modeling job in Paris, the photographer said, 'Tue es belle,' which means, 'you are pretty,' and I thought he said, 'Tu es poubelle,' which means, 'you are the trash can.' I burst into tears. He was not happy about that.
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Writing anything, it sorta starts the way you'd build a castle at the beach. You're just taking your hands and you're mounting up sand.
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I'd have to say that Muay Thai is something special. It's really demanding and it's becoming popular all around the world.
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An army is to a chief what a sword is to a soldier. It is only worth anything in so far as it receives from him a certain impulsion (direction and vigour).
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You see, there’s a fundamental connection between seeming and being. Every Fae child knows this, but you mortals never seem to see. We understand how dangerous a mask can be. We all become what we pretend to be.
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What a dull world if we knew all about geese!
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I am a man, Jupiter, and each man must invent his own path.
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Their argument, and I think it's a correct one, is that they'll make more money from the trades and the hardcovers if nobody messes with the creative team.
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The movie, if I recall, didn't have to do with the television show because there were concerns from everyone that they didn't want it to be like the TV show.
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Then there was the whole concept of coal mining, which is a culture unto itself, the most dangerous occupation in the world, and which draws and develops a certain kind of man.
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I've spent my whole life trying to find out who I am, so I could express that through the music.
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Happiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are guarded by dragons: we must fight in order to conquer it.
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I don't listen to the contemporary pop artists. They all sound alike, anyway.
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Nada no es solamente nada. Es también nuestra cárcel.
