Carolina Herrera Quotes
I was schooled at home, then didn't go to university because I married when I was 17. I didn't go into work until late in my life.
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Since 9/11, there has been a huge leap in people wanting to get personally involved in public service and international affairs.
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I love being the mayor. I want to be the mayor forever.
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These rules may seem simple enough, but it will require great morale and physical courage to adhere to them. But if carried out in the strict sense of the word it will surely lead to a greater success than could otherwise be attained.
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Despite the obvious benefits, many Americans do not like Texas. Some even say they despise Texas, and make no secret of their feelings.
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It is absolutely critical for competitiveness in the United States for us to really raise the bar in education, especially in math, in science, in technology.
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My dream role is Jack Johnson, the first black heavyweight champion.
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I know that campaigns can seem small, and even silly. Trivial things become big distractions. Serious issues become sound bites. And the truth gets buried under an avalanche of money and advertising. If you're sick of hearing me approve this message, believe me - so am I.
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I think the most expensive thing I've bought thus far is my Rolex.
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When I first got Yves Saint Laurent Couture, I didn't know how to take off a cape. I would ask Katoucha and Dalma - the real divas of the runway - 'Can you show me?' I've never been afraid to ask for help.
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My husband and I have season tickets to the Giants games, and we go there as fans to enjoy it.
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It gives me immense pleasure to be trustworthy, faithful, and true – to have the kind of romantic bond that inspires this.
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Grass-roots work is not flashy, and rarely celebrated on the national media level, but that is where change begins.
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I am deeply immersed in my medical work, and it can get very intense, but I believe that the connection and devotion is key. You can not work on diseases as devastating and deadly as Lassa and Ebola without complete trust and respect for the individuals with whom you work. My lab and colleagues are just extraordinary, and we are a family.
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People weren't buying as many records. My record company did not want me. I went through three record companies, went on tour at the wrong time. It destroyed me.
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Law is nothing unless close behind it stands a warm, living public opinion.
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Use the same measure for selling that you use for purchasing.
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My home has to feel airy and bright with natural light. I don't switch on lamps until it is literally black outside.
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Part of the western movement is this desire that we, Americans, have to keep pressing on.
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I tend to be overly responsible for other people's feelings.
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I love to sing all kinds of music, but I know that my heart is for people to know God, and I want them to experience his love.
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Reading is an act of civilization; it's one of the greatest acts of civilization because it takes the free raw material of the mind and builds castles of possibilities.
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Acceptance and assimilation, you know, breeds mediocrity and perhaps an even more sheep-like conformism in terms of what kind of music you're supposed to listen to if you're gay... What are you supposed to look like? What's your body supposed to look like?
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All language – everything we say – is just an approximation of reality.
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I was schooled at home, then didn't go to university because I married when I was 17. I didn't go into work until late in my life.
