Kevyn Aucoin Quotes
When I was growing up, the men in my life were abusive; women were the ones I ran to for comfort.
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When people who love the ocean come together, they can achieve extraordinary things.
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I'm more like an animalistic rock chick.
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I never pursued being 'famous.'
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I have great respect for children. And I have great respect for their ability as writers.
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I worked from 10 p.m. until 1 a.m. every night for a year to write the first 'Chicken Soup for the Soul' book.
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I started playing badminton when I was probably of eight years and ever since have been playing. I didn't go to university.
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I tend to think that cricket is the greatest thing that God ever created on earth - certainly greater than sex, although sex isn't too bad either.
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A well-aimed spear is worth three.
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I've always been extremely physical. I was a gymnast for 15 years, and then I was a dancer for nine, so I was kind of looking for these parts. But we have a tendency in Denmark not to do many action films.
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I was so ashamed of who I was.
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Music is pretty intimate stuff and I can only work with very few people: Gonzalez being one, Mocky being another and, on a completely different level, Broken Social Scene. With Broken Social Scene it's not one-on-one, it's a one-on-12. It's very healthy, very comfortable, like a big pot luck supper among old friends.
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The studio have always claimed that the ship is the star of the show, especially when they're renegotiating contracts.
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By 1990 I went back to no gasoline; I was just riding around on my bike, taking the bus. I had a tiny little electric car that didn't go very far or very fast. People thought I'd lost my mind. Even my own family thought I'd lost my mind.
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I didn't have a sense of being in a show business family or of being different, partly because Los Angeles is an industry town, so you don't think about it as being special.
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Let me be the first to say I can't remember ever having a conversation about the definition of consent when I was a kid. I knew that 'no' meant 'no,' but that's it.
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Where I live, nobody who's fourteen is having sex and doing major drugs. And I think if you see it in the movies, you may be influenced by it. I think it's so important to preserve your innocence.
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Humor is always more interesting when it comes from someone who's had more than, like, five experiences.
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I've always written about animals. I'm still trying to process why that is.
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Most enlightened men now recognize that General Jackson is not fitted to fill the office of President; his limited experience of anything to do with civil government and his great age make him incompetent.
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The secret to a happy, successful life of paranoia is to keep careful track of your persecutors.
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My apartment is full of antique pieces, but I put everything together like a modern installation.
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Be like a tree. The tree gives shade even to him who cuts off its boughs.
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When I was growing up, the men in my life were abusive; women were the ones I ran to for comfort.
