Andre Leon Talley Quotes

I'd like to be remembered as someone who made a difference in the lives of young people - that I nurtured someone and taught them to pursue their dreams and their careers, to leave a legacy.

Andre Leon Talley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: editor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 16, 1949

Topics

DreamsPeopleLegacySomeoneYoung

You've all seen over the last eight years what President Obama means to this country. He is the embodiment of honor, resolve, and character - one of the finest presidents we have ever had.

Joe Biden

CharacterHonorYouCountryResolve

They make revolutionary propaganda because they know the privileged class can never be overturned peacefully.

Johann Most

KnowClassNeverPropagandaBecause

It has always seemed to me that those who are without power, who have to create their own in a makeshifit way, know more about life than those who govern.

John Berger

LifePowerMeCreateKnowWay

The nature of music is mysterious and so much so that it generates strong emotions within us. It moves along passages that reach the most intimate areas of our psyche without being tried by prejudices or influences of any kind.

Andrea Bocelli

NatureMusicStrongReachEmotions

There are popular celebrities, there are unpopular celebrities and then there are the walking dead. You know the walking dead when you see them: they look like Mel Gibson, still striving for drunken charm in an L.A. County mug shot, after getting picked up on a DWI charge that included anti-semitic slurs directed at the police.

Jeffrey Kluger

PoliceWalkingYouLookStrivingUp

My wife and I, unlike many intellectuals, spent five years working on assembly lines. We came to fully understand the criticisms of the industrial age, in which you are an appendage of a machine that sets the pace.

Alvin Toffler

AgeWifeYouUnderstandYearsPace

The object of this competition is not to be mean to the losers but to find a winner. The process makes you mean because you get frustrated.

Simon Cowell

CompetitionProcessWinnerYouFind

In Seattle, I soon found that my radical ideas and aesthetic explorations - ideas and explorations that in Richmond, Virginia, might have gotten me stoned to death with hush puppies - were not only accepted but occasionally applauded.

Tom Robbins

DeathMeIdeasAestheticSeattle

Grief is like mending a knee. You can mend the knee and make it function, but the knee never actually heals.

Jason Reynolds

GriefYouNeverFunctionKneeLike

You might as well acknowledge what came before, because you can never do something wholly new. It's not unoriginal to make your references clear.

Johnny Flynn

YouNewNeverSomethingWellClear

Chris Matthews can't start any sentence without 'Let me ask you this... ' And I love Chris Matthews! But almost everybody in journalism does it. Who's stopping you? Just say it!

Dick Cavett

LoveMeStartYouJournalismSay

If I can win the Tour de France, there is hope for everybody.

Bradley Wiggins

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