My private life is a lot more ladylike and less sultry than the fashion photos I imagine.
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ROB LOWE The more you think, the less you imagine. The less you imagine, the less you create.
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GEORGE MICHAEL Less is more.
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TONY CARRILLO My life is a struggle.
VOLTAIRE Prevention is a whole lot less costly than treatment ? and maybe more effective.
DEBBIE ADAIR I am a public person and I have my private life. It's important for me that my private life stay...
GEORGES ST-PIERRE I think good private equity investors create a lot more economic value than they destroy.
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EMILY VANCAMP There is a lot to life, and a lot more than just television to life.
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KELLY JONES Life is a lot like skateboarding.
LIL WAYNE And so we all matter - maybe less than a lot, but always more than none.
JOHN GREEN And so we all matter-maybe less than a lot, but always more than none
JOHN GREEN I can imagine no more comfortable frame of mind for the conduct of life than a humorous resignation.
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM I can imagine no more comfortable frame of mind for the conduct of life than a humorous resignation
WILLIAM SOMERSET MAUGHAM There is little less trouble in governing a private family than a whole kingdom.
MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE There is little less trouble in governing a private family than a whole kingdom
MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE What our customers are responding to is more ladylike.
RICK WEINSTEIN And the more she could imagine this island, the less she liked the real world. The more she could im...
CHUCK PALAHNIUK Your imagination, my dear fellow, is worth more than you imagine.
LOUIS ARAGON Striped shirts and printed shorts, jeans, and trousers are all items I buy and wear a lot in my priv...
LIU WEN What men call gallantry, and gods adultery, is much more common where the climate's sultry.
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON What men call gallantry and gods adultery Is much more common where the climate's sultry.
LORD BYRON What men call gallantry, and gods adultery, is much more common where the climate's sultry.
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MICK JAGGER Acting is nothing more or less than playing. The idea is to humanize life.
JEFF GOLDBLUM Acting is nothing more or less than playing. The idea is to humanize life.
GEORGE ELIOT I like to keep my private life private.
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JAMIE BELL I can't imagine my life any other way than it's been.
BRUCE COCKBURN Life worth more than to be breathed and not less than to be lived.
LEBOGANG MARUMO Fashion is more powerful than any tyrant.
PROVERB I want to be able to play with my kids, man. There's a lot more to life than baseball.
BARRY BONDS Your private life is your private life and you keep it to yourself. You get more respect that way.
JAY KAY I think a lot of young people don't realize the price of fame is a lot higher than they imagine.
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ANGELINA JOLIE I would describe my look as 'ladylike rock chick.'
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MAHATMA GANDHI I am more vintage than I am high fashion.
KAT GRAHAM There is a lot to be said in the Decade of Evangelism for believing more and more in less and less.
JOHN YATES My sound is very smooth. Not to be to cliche, but really sensual and sultry.
PAUL TAYLOR I can't imagine a more ideal life.
AL JARREAU I hate to hear 'Less is more.' It's a crock of crap.
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CARINE ROITFELD I keep my old friends, and get older with them, but push young. It's good to be surrounded by ki...
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CARINE ROITFELD My name has become a brand - it could be make-up, clothing, perfume.
CARINE ROITFELD I'm not a superhero - I'm a super worker!
CARINE ROITFELD Pregnancy is something that I always love. It's about hope and the future and a new baby.
CARINE ROITFELD Most makeup campaigns are not in black and white.
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CARINE ROITFELD I love black lingerie and white shoes, and I love knives.
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CARINE ROITFELD It's true I always like to mix femininity and something a bit masculine. It's the reason I l...
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CARINE ROITFELD The fashion industry certainly has its obscene sides. The cost of a coat can be obscene. So can the ...
CARINE ROITFELD When I don't know what to wear, I wear black lace.
CARINE ROITFELD It is good to be in front of the lens to appreciate more being behind the lens.
CARINE ROITFELD 'Grandmother' doesn't mean that you have gray hair and you retire and stay home cooking ...
CARINE ROITFELD I'm always independent. No boss.
CARINE ROITFELD I have good legs, so I prefer my skirt lengths and my high heels. It's like my uniform.
CARINE ROITFELD I started as a writer for magazines, and soon they asked me to illustrate my stories. I started from...
CARINE ROITFELD When you give a lot of confidence in people and you don't get it back, you are a bit disappointe...
CARINE ROITFELD We are very luck to be women, so even if we're wearing trousers, I always wear them with some la...
CARINE ROITFELD If people ask me to describe my look, I always say: 'Quite classic with an edge.'
CARINE ROITFELD Amidst globalisation, trends are becoming worldwide, so it's important to take a unique approach...
CARINE ROITFELD I'm not a business girl. I will never be a business girl, but I will say, for Anna Wintour, that...
CARINE ROITFELD You can be beautiful with big breasts; you can be beautiful in your 40s. If you don't have perfe...
CARINE ROITFELD You discover yourself through the research of your work.
CARINE ROITFELD I'm still like a butterfly going from one job to another job. But it's quite lovely - I hope...
CARINE ROITFELD I want to be the Joan of Arc of fashion. I want to be the link between the runway and the real woman...
CARINE ROITFELD If I could choose something besides fashion, I would love to be a ballerina.
CARINE ROITFELD We have the sort of beautiful older woman here in Paris. People like Loulou de la Falaise and Betty ...
CARINE ROITFELD Paris is mostly retired people - I love it, and it's a beautiful city, but it's quite slow.
CARINE ROITFELD Monsieur Saint Laurent was pathologically shy, and he made the Saint Laurent woman in his own image....
CARINE ROITFELD Look at someone like Steve Jobs. His look wasn't very special - black turtleneck and jeans - but...
CARINE ROITFELD Fashion's about extravagance, and everyone needs a bit of that.
CARINE ROITFELD I miss my parents. But still, my granddaughter, my daughter, my grandma, you know, so it's very ...
CARINE ROITFELD When in doubt, wear a suit. Look at male politicians: you see them in a suit, and they look fine. Bu...
CARINE ROITFELD I don't like intellectuals, or, at least, people who call themselves that way, because I am unde...
CARINE ROITFELD The reason I call my book 'Irreverent' is because there were a lot of pictures that were ver...
CARINE ROITFELD Karl Lagerfeld looks very tough because of the glasses, and he has all these rings and the leather g...
CARINE ROITFELD People always say, 'You look like Iggy Pop.'
CARINE ROITFELD Fashion has a political role insofar as following it can give you the impression to belonging to a c...
CARINE ROITFELD I love curvy women. Maybe because I'm not. I would love to be a Marilyn Monroe, but I'm very...
CARINE ROITFELD I was the muse of Tom Ford and Gucci for years, but that was a long time ago.
CARINE ROITFELD I've always used black girls on the runway, because I think they're beautiful. I don't n...
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CARINE ROITFELD I hate mules. I hate the noise when someone walks with mules. Clomp, clomp, clomp. I think it's ...
CARINE ROITFELD Fashion is a completely international business.
CARINE ROITFELD It's a little bit boring, this casting. We need to have a wider variety of beauty, no?
CARINE ROITFELD You know, I love Tom Ford, and I love what he has done.
CARINE ROITFELD I think that something needs to be weird in order to have a real beauty.
CARINE ROITFELD In photo shoots, I rely on instinct. Which is not to say I don't bring ideas to a project or con...
CARINE ROITFELD I think that each woman, whatever age, needs to recognize something good in her body. Someone has be...
CARINE ROITFELD Dancing is the last sport with no sponsor.
CARINE ROITFELD When I was a little girl, my mother tried to make me dance, but I did not like it then.
CARINE ROITFELD You lose attitude when you feel too comfortable, so I prefer to wear clothes that have a certain edg...
CARINE ROITFELD Fashion is a hard business.
CARINE ROITFELD It's always fun when people ask you for advice.
CARINE ROITFELD Fashion isn't something you can buy; you need to have the sense of it, and most people don't...
CARINE ROITFELD Each morning I do my ballet class for one hour; after that, it means one hour less to get ready.
CARINE ROITFELD There are too many 50-year-olds dressing as 20-year-olds.
CARINE ROITFELD I discovered the slip dress, which I think is one of the more French things because when you take of...
CARINE ROITFELD When you're editor-in-chief of a big magazine, you cannot be a cover girl for MAC; you cannot be...
CARINE ROITFELD Sometimes you think you aren't a good mama; you always feel a bit guilty when you're a mom. ...
CARINE ROITFELD I am just doing photo shoots. It's not something that extraordinary. I'm not a great artist,...
CARINE ROITFELD Here in France, I've seen some very good young designers, but they don't have this ability t...
CARINE ROITFELD I am very excited to be able to work more with young designers and support them.
CARINE ROITFELD If I'm doing something in fashion, I will try to respect the 'laws' of the business, but...
CARINE ROITFELD I think when I became a grandmother my life changed a lot, and I think I changed personally.
CARINE ROITFELD If I like a make-up artist's look, even if nobody knows about her, I use her. New people give me...
CARINE ROITFELD If you listen too much, you won't be able to create.
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CARINE ROITFELD When a designer creates, he looks at the world around him.
CARINE ROITFELD It's very difficult for designers today. How can someone produce so many shows? Now the minimum ...
CARINE ROITFELD I'm not a nostalgic person: I never look back; I always forget.
CARINE ROITFELD Yes, I can speak a bit and I can read and write in Russian. I learned it from my grandmother who rai...
CARINE ROITFELD 'Vogue' is a very beautiful magazine, an institution, and I learned so much working there.
CARINE ROITFELD I like to provoke. I'm very French.
CARINE ROITFELD Anna Wintour is the most powerful woman in the global fashion industry, the first lady of fashion. S...
CARINE ROITFELD It's interesting to know how much you are worth.
CARINE ROITFELD It's funny, everything is so much easier when you do it yourself.
CARINE ROITFELD Do what you are not supposed to do, like wear white shoes all year round.
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CARINE ROITFELD I don't have a big appetite. I don't eat a lot, to be honest - never. I'm a bit like a l...
CARINE ROITFELD When I left French 'Vogue,' New York welcomed me with a big, big hug.
CARINE ROITFELD Like most Russians, I am very superstitious, and if I don't get married, I don't get divorce...
CARINE ROITFELD The Russians are very much more up and down than the French.
CARINE ROITFELD The less you have, the more you enjoy.
CARINE ROITFELD I love if someone invites me to a restaurant, so I don't know if that's a feminist.
CARINE ROITFELD Becoming a grandmother brought me back to the things I forgot to love. Nature. Playing. Seeing anima...
CARINE ROITFELD I like to surprise people. I try to take risks.
CARINE ROITFELD Fashion is a language, for sure, and it is a reflection of society.
CARINE ROITFELD In Japan, you can learn how to make a bunch of flowers. This is an art. Tea ceremony, it's an ar...
CARINE ROITFELD I hate people who over intellectualize. It bores me deeply.
CARINE ROITFELD Fashion shows used to be more crazy. Now they've become a bit too serious.
CARINE ROITFELD People say I look like my father. My son is very much like him.
CARINE ROITFELD What is chic is just to be perfect, like magical, no?
CARINE ROITFELD I always try to be nice to the paparazzi because finally, maybe one day, they won't ask for me, ...
CARINE ROITFELD Working for a magazine, you have a boss; you are not free.
CARINE ROITFELD When I was working with Tom Ford, he would just look at me and ask, 'Will you wear it?' I...
CARINE ROITFELD Fashion is not about clothes, it is about a look.
CARINE ROITFELD I'm not bad-looking, but I'm not a beauty, either.
CARINE ROITFELD You can be covered and be very sexy. It's not what you show; it's what you have in mind, the...
CARINE ROITFELD I always love to push myself, because I am not so self-confident.
CARINE ROITFELD I don't like Botox. It makes a very strange forehead.
CARINE ROITFELD I'm a very spontaneous person, for the bad and the good.
CARINE ROITFELD I actually love the 'rappers look,' with the saggy pants and oversized clothes. It's ver...
CARINE ROITFELD The first Chanel jacket that I saw - that I knew was Chanel - was on TV. It was on Mrs. Kennedy - th...
CARINE ROITFELD I'm so tired of this vision of fashion of a diva with a big ego, and you think of big dark glass...
CARINE ROITFELD Maybe people have no idea how much work is behind a picture. It can seem very effortless, but there ...
CARINE ROITFELD I love the free spirit in London.
CARINE ROITFELD You know it's very important, the role of a mother... I don't know, but it's feminism to...
CARINE ROITFELD I love the noise of my wooden clogs on my wooden floor. Dancers wear clogs. They're good for you...
CARINE ROITFELD 'Vogue' is a bigger name than my name.
CARINE ROITFELD Sometimes, when you go to airport and look at the people, you see the worst looks - but the worst lo...
CARINE ROITFELD I could live very quietly, do advertising to earn money.
CARINE ROITFELD Ballet is good, because it makes you stand up tall.
CARINE ROITFELD People might think I'm very hard, what with my black make-up, my hair over my eyes, etc. My inno...
CARINE ROITFELD I mix talents and friendship, which is not very professional, but it's my way of thinking. So I ...
CARINE ROITFELD The most important thing is posture: when you get old, it's the way you walk, the way you stand,...
CARINE ROITFELD To me, makeup is fashion and vice versa. What I dress and what I wear always needs to work with my m...
CARINE ROITFELD I have a lot to say about fashion - not just about fashion, but beauty, art.
CARINE ROITFELD Enthusiasm is something so positive.
CARINE ROITFELD 'Vogue' is a very specific world. You are 'Vogue,' or not 'Vogue.'
CARINE ROITFELD When you're writing, you're on your own, and I like to work as a team.
CARINE ROITFELD There are so many magazines and so many editors out there that you have to be different.
CARINE ROITFELD I love ballet because you can see how beautiful the body is.
CARINE ROITFELD Bleaching eyebrows makes me crazy.
CARINE ROITFELD I am not a celebrity. I work with celebrities, and it is very difficult. When a celebrity wears a dr...
CARINE ROITFELD Each morning, you dress to become a different woman. Fashion helps.
CARINE ROITFELD My hair and make-up secret is 'the messier the better.'
CARINE ROITFELD They virtually have no public administration. There has been a huge, huge brain drain. Nobody wants ...
CARINE ROENEN People are interested in Haiti in a negative sense, like when we have to stop drugs from flowing thr...
CARINE ROENEN I find it extremely shocking, I find it absolutely scandalous.
CARINE CAMBY I don't see what the problem is, whether she was hit by a car or committed suicide.
CARINE CAMBY Disbursed means the contracts have been signed. That doesn't mean the money has actually arrived.
CARINE ROENEN Keep moving forward and be true to yourself. You are the only one who can ensure your own happiness.
CARINE MCCANDLESS Tom Ford gave me high heels for the baby. They're a little kitten heel with a velvet rope that y...
JULIA RESTOIN ROITFELD I sometimes apply eyeliner - Giorgio Armani Smooth Silk Eye Pencil in #1 Black - and smudge it with ...
JULIA RESTOIN ROITFELD If I design another line, I will definitely design pieces that suit both pregnant and non-pregnant w...
JULIA RESTOIN ROITFELD It's so strange how people can be judgmental when they see a pregnant woman dressed in high heel...
JULIA RESTOIN ROITFELD Being pregnant was the best time of my life because nothing could affect me. It was like a detox - I...
JULIA RESTOIN ROITFELD What I find is that you don't need to go for fancy mascara - I always get the L'Oreal ones f...
JULIA RESTOIN ROITFELD Of course I like to be tan, but now I try to avoid it. I don't mind having a little glow, but no...
JULIA RESTOIN ROITFELD For me, beauty is more about prevention than anything. Especially now that I've hit 30, it's...
JULIA RESTOIN ROITFELD French people don't breastfeed. And I did it. My mum freaked out. She didn't get it at all. ...
JULIA RESTOIN ROITFELD For my eyes, I think an eyelash curler makes me look much more awake, even when I haven't gotten...
JULIA RESTOIN ROITFELD I guess you could say I want to become like Martha Stewart - just a sexier version!
JULIA RESTOIN ROITFELD Blowouts, manicures, and massages are my little indulgences; I get them whenever I can. The chair ma...
JULIA RESTOIN ROITFELD My parents were strict with school, strict with grades. I had piano classes, horseback riding, dance...
JULIA RESTOIN ROITFELD So much of my body changed from being pregnant. My hair got so much longer from all of the multivita...
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