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Ruby Wax

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I never cared for fashion much, amusing little seams and witty little pleats: it was the girls I lik...
DAVID BAILEY
I never cared for fashion much, amusing little seams and witty little pleats: it was the girls I li...
DAVID BAILEY
Ruby Wax has basically ruined my career. You'll see when you watch the programme. I get more int...
CAROL VORDERMAN
Like any working mother I find it hard to have a social life. But my kids are so well adjusted. Ther...
RUBY WAX
I don't combine proteins and carbohydrates.
RUBY WAX
I'm a misplaced American, but don't know where I was misplaced.
RUBY WAX
Mum used to hide love letters from my boyfriends and put me down. Now I understand that she was a Po...
RUBY WAX
It's an unfortunate word, 'depression', because the illness has nothing to do with feeling sad, sadn...
RUBY WAX
I'm lucky not to have a nine-to-five job.
RUBY WAX
This disease comes with a package: shame. When any other part of your body gets sick, you get sympat...
RUBY WAX
Why, when you have a mental disease, is it always considered an act of imagination? Why is it that e...
RUBY WAX
I am lucky to have good Polish skin that doesn't wrinkle so I might be around for a few years ye...
RUBY WAX
At the logic of fashion, such once-popular perversions as pedophilia and sodomy will become derided ...
J.G. BALLARD
Caro: "Bite me."
Ruby: "I gave that up in kindergarten.
KRISTIN HANNAH
It was great fun to hang around the Beatles. They had amazingly fast minds, and they were incredibly...
PATTIE BOYD
Actually, I didn't make the claim that Ruby follows the principle of least surprise. Someone felt th...
YUKIHIRO MATSUMOTO
Whoever it was that stole the ruby slippers they have not only robbed the museum, and robbed me of t...
MICHAEL SHAW
Actually, I didn't make the claim that Ruby follows the principle of least surprise. Someone fel...
YUKIHIRO MATSUMOTO
Fashion is what one wears oneself. What is unfashionable is what other people wear.
Just as vul...
OSCAR WILDE
When I saw Ruby Faye, I spoke to her and she jumped up and down.
PATRICIA KERN
The darker the wax, the older the wax is.
FILIBERTO MARTINEZ
Only amateurs say that they write for their own amusement. Writing is not an amusing occupation. It ...
ROBERT HALF
What is family? They were the people who claimed you. In good, in bad, in parts or in whole, they we...
SARAH DESSEN
I always had an interest in fashion because my mom is a celebrity fashion stylist. I grew up being o...
JASMINE TOOKES
Here’s to all the places we went. And all the places we’ll go. And here’s me, whispering again...
JOHN GREEN
I'm not interested in dating a girl I'm not gonna marry
JOHN GREEN
The future will erase everything--there's no level of fame or genius that allows you to transcend ob...
JOHN GREEN
In fact, to gull a fool seems to me an exploit worthy of a witty man.
GIACOMO CASANOVA
I like to dress up every day, so I think fashion is an everyday process.
KARISMA KAPOOR
They really are the ruby slippers of our time.
TOM GREGORY
I am no fashion diva - I grew up on the beaches in South Africa and am a nature girl that spends a l...
TANIT PHOENIX
A witty woman is a treasure; a witty beauty is a power.
GEORGE MEREDITH
A witty woman is a treasure; a witty beauty is a power
GEORGE MEREDITH
The whole ball of wax is settled.
WILLIE GARY
What would I put in a museum? Probably a museum! That's an amusing relic of our past.
JOHN HODGMAN
Get the unlimited cash and Diamonds. Get the unlimited cash and Diamonds. Get the unlimited cash and...
COVET FASHION
You could kind of tell Leonard Maltin didn't seem pleased that Britney's name was mentioned in the s...
DAVID PECK
My bag is acting or getting into an amusing situation and then sharing my amusement.
DEAN JONES
Only amateurs say that they write for their own amusement. Writing is not an amusing occupation. It ...
EDNA FERBER
The power of heart is much stronger than the power of mind to empower our life.
ANUJ SOMANY
Ruby, give me one reason why we can’t be together, and I’ll give you a hundred why we can. We ca...
ALEXANDRA BRACKEN
You really had the whole ball of wax.
ED SHIMON
You're just as witty as you feel, just as witty as you feel inside.
RAIN BOJANGLES
Ghosts don't haunt people--their memories do.
ALEXANDRA BRACKEN
Holding anger is a poison...It eats you from inside...We think that by hating someone we hurt them.....
MITCH ALBOM
My, my." A feral grin spread across Cole's face. "Little brother must be a good kisser.
ALEXANDRA BRACKEN
Did you know...you make me so happy that sometimes I actually forget to breath? I'll be looking at y...
ALEXANDRA BRACKEN
Everyone with chest pains gets an EKG. Whether to send it is our discretion, but if there is any que...
MIKE HUGHES
I've always enjoyed fashion and dressing up for things, whether it's high fashion or play fa...
DARREN CRISS
Fashion is an industry of action, not discussion.
IMRAN AMED
Actually, [Wax] said, we came here because we needed someplace safe to think for a few hours."
...
BRANDON SANDERSON
Until you're grown-up they send you to reform school. After you're grown-up they send you to the pen...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
A large nose is in fact the sign of an affable man, good, courteous, witty, liberal, courageous, suc...
EDMOND ROSTAND
Polish the young woman’s ego like wax on a wood floor, Shinola on shoes, spit on an apple.
DENNIS VICKERS
If you're an English actor and turn up in America, they don't have an opinion about where yo...
EDDIE REDMAYNE
The ruby droplets absorbed by the pitiful tourniquet.
SOLANGE NICOLE
Witty inspirations are the proverbs of the educated.
KARL WILHELM FRIEDRICH SCHLEGEL
Well I ain't Dr. Phil, but I'm smart," she said.
"And your shoes are cuter than his," I said, ...
P.C. CAST
[The manned launch is] sort of economic advertising, which says if our technology is reliable enough...
DEAN CHENG
A friend is the wax that keeps the flame lit, an enemy is the wind that blows it out.
ANTHONY LICCIONE
All our good is more apparently from God, because we are first naked and wholly without any good, an...
JONATHAN EDWARDS
Ashley and Mary-Kate have grown up to become America's young style icons. They have an amazing sense...
JAMES MISCHKA
That’s the thing about change, it’s never the same
KRISTOPHER ADAM ORLOWSKI
Melancholy men are of all others the most witty.
ARISTOTLE
In major studio scripts, the girls are very similar. They're all witty and hot. I'm more of ...
RILEY KEOUGH
Looking through the ruby glass one cannot see the true colour of the sky.
LARA BIYUTS
Saves me having to wax it.
BOB GALLAGHER
What fabrications they are, mothers. Scarecrows, wax dolls for us to stick pins into, crude diagrams...
MARGARET ATWOOD
No, sir, I'm not saying that charming, witty and warm copy won't sell. I'm just saying I've seen tho...
ROSSER REEVES
If the script is sharp and witty, the movie will offer an inside peek into an industry that fascinat...
HAL RUBENSTEIN
If the script is sharp and witty, the movie will offer an inside peek into an industry that fascinat...
HAL RUBENSTEIN
The house of God doesn't get terribly good reception, I'm afraid.
PHILIP HEMPLOW
Some parents whenever their children have an independent thought they wrap them up in warm ignorance...
RASSOOL JIBRAEEL SNYMAN
If you really screw up, send roses.
LETITIA BALDRIGE
Room service? Send up a larger room.
GROUCHO MARX
That can send the condition into a wild state of flare-up.
FRED KAPLAN
I felt like Angelina Jolie after the Brazilian Wax.
EVA LONGORIA
Politeness is what warmth is to wax
GERMAN PROVERB
Now that I am alone, I don't have to hide it; I don't have to hide anything any longer. I can let my...
ROALD DAHL
And then it was the kind of dark your eyes never adjust to.
JOHN GREEN
but there was no denying her smile. That smile could end wars and cure cancer.
JOHN GREEN
El pasado es una historia lógica. Es el sentido de lo que sucedió. Pero como el futuro todavía no...
JOHN GREEN
Kau bisa melihat masa depan kalau kau punya pemahaman dasar tentang bagaimana orang akan bersikap
JOHN GREEN
Masa depan terbentang di hadapannya, tak terhindarkan namun tak kasat mata
JOHN GREEN
And even though he felt pitiful and ridiculous, he didn't want it to end, because he knew the absenc...
JOHN GREEN
Dumpers may not always be the heartbreakers, and the Dumpees may not always be the heartbroken. But ...
JOHN GREEN
Collin Singleton could no more stay cool than a blue whale could stay skinny or Bangladesh could sta...
JOHN GREEN
En inglés, Borogove’” I said. “But what if I don’t finish this painting in
time?” TERRY BISSON
There is only one true aristocracy . . . and that is the aristocracy of passionate souls!
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS
The wacky thing about those bad guys is that you can't count on them to be obvious. They forget to w...
JIM BUTCHER
One cannot fashion a credible deterrent out of an incredible action.
ROBERT MCNAMARA
One cannot fashion a credible deterrent out of an incredible action.
ROBERT S. MCNAMARA
The English have a heavy hearted way of amusing themselves.
SULLY
Smile. Nod. Say
something witty
before he finds
out what an incredible
geek you ...
ELLEN HOPKINS
A witty saying proves nothing.
VOLTAIRE (FRANçOIS-MARIE AROUET)
A witty saying proves nothing.
VOLTAIRE
Your wit makes others witty.
CATHERINE II
Your wit makes others witty.
CATHERINE THE GREAT
When I got to Ruby, I needed to know more.
TALLIA CAHOON
Aristotle said , , , melancholy men of all others are most witty.
ROBERT BURTON

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Like any working mother I find it hard to have a social life. But my kids are so well adjusted. Ther...
RUBY WAX
I don't combine proteins and carbohydrates.
RUBY WAX
I'm a misplaced American, but don't know where I was misplaced.
RUBY WAX
Mum used to hide love letters from my boyfriends and put me down. Now I understand that she was a Po...
RUBY WAX
It's an unfortunate word, 'depression', because the illness has nothing to do with feeling sad, sadn...
RUBY WAX
I'm lucky not to have a nine-to-five job.
RUBY WAX
This disease comes with a package: shame. When any other part of your body gets sick, you get sympat...
RUBY WAX
Why, when you have a mental disease, is it always considered an act of imagination? Why is it that e...
RUBY WAX
I am lucky to have good Polish skin that doesn't wrinkle so I might be around for a few years ye...
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The whole performance was just so elegant. I was impressed that his arguments were simple, clear, su...
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We have a week and a half off before starting into the OCC. We've got Grove City on the 12th. It was...
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I don't see John Roberts reaching out and having to confront and pronounce on that issue unless he m...
AMY WAX
Aussies are really laid back, and so are Californians.
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Whether straight, gay, bi, trans... body image and identity can be a struggle for us all.
RUBY ROSE
When you know my love, my love will warm you.
RUBY DEE
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LAURA RUBY
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Love the people who love you back.
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Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words can also hurt me.
Stones and sticks break only...
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The greatest thing about having done 'Orange' are the doors that have opened for me, and peo...
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The greatest gift is not being afraid to question.
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I am very gender fluid and feel more like I wake up every day sort of gender neutral. I cop a fair b...
RUBY ROSE
I started off as an Australian model. I had so many knockbacks, having short hair and being rejected...
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I experimented with fashion as it being more like art, allowing what I wore to express what I was fe...
RUBY ROSE
It sounds cliche, but I'm mostly androgynous in what I wear. I'll wear a lot of tomboy cloth...
RUBY ROSE
I feel like my style is very much androgynous. It's rock, chic, like casual wear, but then on th...
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I feel like I'm a boy, but I don't feel like I should've been born with different parts ...
RUBY ROSE
The kind of beauty I want most is the hard-to-get kind that comes from within - strength, courage, d...
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I could live my whole life being so comfortable doing things I've already worked hard to not be ...
RUBY ROSE
Gender fluidity is not really feeling like you're at one end of the spectrum or the other. For t...
RUBY ROSE
I didn't know there were options like gender neutral or gender fluid. I later realized you could...
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The person I am every single day is the person that's growing and getting better. The more peopl...
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Al Jolson was my first husband. He always used to boast that he was spoiling me for any man who migh...
RUBY KEELER
Growing up, I had a very vivid imagination and Leonardo was like my best imaginary friend that I spo...
RUBY ROSE
There's not at a hint he's ever misused his passport.
CLAYTON RUBY
You didn't use up a whole box of Kleenex, weeping for the job like Frances did. And, you don't have ...
RUBY LAVENDER
It seems contradictory for the government to be saying, 'You can't try this case because the record'...
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Someone had to do it. That son of a bitch killed my President.
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I have been used for a purpose, and there will be a certain tragic occurrence happening if you don't...
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There was so much meanness in the atmosphere, ... but marvelous things pierce through the darkness o...
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God, make me so uncomfortable that I will do the very thing I fear.
RUBY DEE
we will give her the kudos that she so richly deserves.
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He jumped like a stag, travelled great and loved the soft ground.
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I think it's shameful that there is no barrier.
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OK, boss, I don't mind shuffling, but I won't scratch my head.
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It sounds good, which makes for good politics, but it doesn't make much difference.
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Some of the members of that family were terrorists, so, I understand the government's concern.
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Because the government didn't listen, we're asking the courts to listen.
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You can't clean your own house when you are under a question mark.
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You really have to find out how this happened again and again and again.
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The current penalties of the state are preserved.
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The judge is unlikely to hold another hearing.
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I am as innocent regarding any conspiracy as any of you gentlemen in the room.
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Maybe something can be saved, something can be done.
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You're a big help, Mr. I Read So Many Books.
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You know you're in love when you love an imperfect person perfectly!
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Never let life's circumstances become bigger than you!
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I believe that people hold on to notes. I do.
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