The Weeknd (Abel Makkonen Tesfaye) Quotes
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You have plausible deniability, as they say in politics, as an author with movies. Because if the movie is terrible, you simply say they failed to catch the genius of the book.
Walter Kirn -
No man is rich enough to buy back his past.
Oscar Wilde -
In March 1950, in New York City, I was married to Marietta Soffer. We have three children: Vilhelm, Tomas, and Margrethe.
Aage Bohr -
Equal Vision seems to be doing really well. A lot of these major labels are just imploding and becoming indie labels, anyway.
Vic Fuentes -
If I didn't play tennis I don't know where I'd be.
Venus Williams -
I think TV shows have usurped films!
Edie Campbell
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When I first came out, I was a film student, and my mom sewed clothes. I was already doing a million things then, whatever it took to survive. If I had to braid someone's hair to get one pound for my lunch money, that's what I did.
M.I.A. -
To be clear and unequivocal, I can say that Islamisation is constitutionally banned in Hungary.
Viktor Orban -
At 15 I auditioned for 42nd Street in Australia. Dein Perry was in that show. I actually got the job but I couldn't do it because I was only 15. Legally I needed to have another 15-year-old to cover consecutive nights.
Adam Garcia -
I've led this empty life for over forty years and now I can pass that heritage on and ensure that the misery will continue for at least one more generation.
Larry David -
If you want to be remembered as great, if you want to be a legend, you have to go out there every single day and do stuff.
J. J. Watt -
I've gone on the wagon, but my body doesn't believe it.
Irwin Shaw
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For their own good, vegetarians should never be allowed near fine beers and ales. It will only make them loud and belligerent, and they lack the physical strength and aggressive nature to back up any drunken assertions.
Anthony Bourdain -
A comedian is not a person who opens a funny door - he's the person who opens a door funny.
Chuck Jones -
The Olympics are an opportunity to redefine the country, but the message is always wrong.
Ai Weiwei -
You only have to wade through a metric measure or two of European prose, culled from its directives, circulars, reports, communiqués or what pass as debates in its 'parliament', and you will quickly understand that Europe is, in truth, synonymous with bureaucracy – to which one might add 'to', 'from' and 'with' bureaucracy if one were so minded.
Margaret Thatcher -
My inspirations come from everywhere. It's important to look at everything and anything. I think what I create is serious fashion, but I don't want to keep my focus on that. You have to look at a lot of different things. I mean, people are always surprised when they find out that my favorite show is 'RuPaul's Drag Race.'
Jason Wu -
Great boss is challenging people in the right way. Leading, not managing. Supporting them by giving them both a platform they can count on and expectations they can stretch for.
Seth Godin
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There is not enough magic in a bloodline to forge an instant, irrevocable bond.
James Earl Jones -
I am done doing that, ... I don't see it getting any better.
Gary Sheffield -
They intend, if they can, to have an Iraq Americana, but the Iraqi people have decided otherwise.
George Galloway -
I'm mainstream.
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