Caroline Ghosn Quotes
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We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it.
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Little remnants from everywhere I've been are scattered around my home. I collect rocks in a weird way, with stones from around the world as mementos. I've also got three haranas, which are little guitars.
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My goal isn't to shock.
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I have a terrifying long list of fears. Literally everything - diseases, spiders... and people getting tired of me.
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I have made an art form of the interview. The French are the best interviewers, despite their addiction to the triad, like all Cartesians.
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No man is good enough to govern another man without the other's consent.
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Even though my shoes are different from Ferragamo's aesthetic, which is more classic, I learned the importance of fit and quality. We were making shoes like they used to, by hand, and I carried that with me.
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For me retiring wasn't hard once I knew that that was the decision I was going to make.
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I had a teacher at school who said, 'We are going to do a play next year, and you're in it.' He said, 'You should try out for the Royal Academy as an actor.' I did and got in. I was 17. My mum wasn't too happy, but it worked out OK.
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I think positive. I always think we're going to score. Two minutes is a lot of time if you have timeouts and you're throwing every down. You have to make the right decisions. I've always had great receivers, which helps. It's not just me doing it.
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People around me like me the best when I'm depressed because I'm a bit more passive.
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And yet it moves.
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A nation needs to know how to utilise talent.
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I think that inexpensive sources of planet-friendly energy are one of the most important things for us to pursue.
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I want to go against the best fighters. That's why I'm always calling out Georges St-Pierre. I don't have anything against Georges St-Pierre. I think he's a great fighter.
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I'm 5' 11" as I proudly say - just so I don't have to say six feet.
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I've gone from the most trusted man in America to one of the most debated.
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My parents raised me to believe that when one door slams in your face, turn around because there's probably another door opening up somewhere.
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Writing tends to be very deliberate. A novelist could probably run a military campaign with some success. They could certainly run a country.
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Republicans have said much worse things about me than any Democrat ever has.
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As anyone who has the slightest knowledge of my work knows, I have little in common with Larkin, who was tall, taciturn and thin-on-top, and unlike him I laugh, nay, sneer, in the face of death. I will concede one point: we are both lesbian poets.
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I believe that it should be perfectly lawful to print even things that outrage the pruderies and prejudices of the general, so long as any honest minority, however small, wants to read them. The remedy of the majority is not prohibition, but avoidance.
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The interview is not over when the meeting is over. Never forget that.
