Azzedine Alaia Quotes
When I was growing up, I never heard the word 'racism.' It was only in Paris I encountered that.
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I like quiet. No television cameras. I'm not the Hollywood type.
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Buddhism has had a major effect on who I am and how I think about the world. What I have learned is that I like all religions, but only parts of them.
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Up until 1995, I still had a day job that I hated. I was still personally involved in things in the 90s.
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No one would feel embarrassed about seeking help for a child if they broke their arm - and we really should be equally ready to support a child coping with emotional difficulties.
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It was my mother's idea. Her feeling was that I didn't have the intelligence to pick a trade myself.
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Schizophrenia beats dining alone.
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Once your IQ is 150 or over, it stops beings ability and becomes a disability.
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It might be, it could be... it is! A home run!
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Hungary is, in a word, in a state of WAR against the Hapsburg dynasty, a war of legitimate defence, by which alone it can ever regain independence and freedom.
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One reason why I don't drink is because I wish to know when I am having a good time.
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If we are serious about providing upward mobility and building a skilled workforce, pre-school is the place to begin.
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If you're going through friendship issues, I would say, first of all take a step back. How important is the friendship to you? Sometimes, if someone's not being a good friend to you and isn't treating you the way you should be treated, then you kind of have to move on sometimes.
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Being a twin, and being my sister's twin, is such a defining part of my life that I wouldn't know how to be who I am, including a writer, without that being somehow at the centre.
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I've never walked away from any of my positions. I take pride in them.
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My wife attends a Presbyterian church.
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The Yale group was doing the Harold. So by our senior year we were trying to do the Harold. Again, we had no idea what we were doing. We had one guy in the group who was pretty experimental; he would kind of push us to do weird things. It was really fun, a great experience.
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If you're not bruised up, then you're not doing an action film in a real way.
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I love my parents. But they have their life, and I have mine.
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You can't heal what you don't acknowledge.
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If I have learned one thing in life, it is never to take any man's own estimate of himself. He could very well be mistaken.
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I think the past need not be the dead past. If we get it right, with new books, the past can be a beacon for the future.
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I don't think there's any thrill in the world like doing work you're good at.
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We didn't go to Broadway musicals when I was growing up; it was too expensive.
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When I was growing up, I never heard the word 'racism.' It was only in Paris I encountered that.
