Jasmine Guinness Quotes

I once stayed in a roach-infested hotel in Istanbul for a work trip. I had to share my room with a male model, and pointedly all we talked about was our other halves.

Jasmine Guinness

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: designer
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: September 28, 1976

Topics

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I fought as an infantry Marine on one of the Vietnam War's harshest battlefields. After leaving the Marine Corps, I studied law and found a fulfilling career as an author and journalist. But again and again, I came back to the personal fulfillment that can only come from public service.

Jim Webb

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People suit their star sign. If someone is annoying me over and over, and I know they're a Sagittarius, say, I'm more likely to forgive them. It comes down to my need for structure as a way of finding my bearings with people.

Jessie Cave

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I feel like I owe it to the readers to try to pull back the veil and give them the honest version of what's going on. But it's not more fun. If Obama, as he does sometimes already, gets a little snippy with me about something I've written, you're thinking, 'Oh God, the president of the United States is already annoyed with me.'

Maureen Dowd

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I really love filling out forms - quite fortuitous, really, given that as one of Australia's 4 million-ish disabled people, ticking boxes and recording my life for other people is what I've spent a fair chunk of my time doing.

Stella Young

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I saw 'Y Tu Mama Tambien' with my mom. It was really awkward.

Stephanie Sigman

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I was in business for 30 years, and my experience is that the best way to operate is to work fairly and closely with partners over a long period of time.

Tom Steyer

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I grew up skateboarding, but I don't even do that anymore.

Tom DeLonge

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I always loved acting - though what I did in my teens was probably more eclat than elan. But I wasn't sure about doing it professionally.

Rory Kinnear

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A theory must be tempered with reality.

Jawaharlal Nehru

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Now, I don't expect what I write to change things. I think I write now simply as a witness. This is how it is. This is what we have done. This is what we have permitted.

Jonathan Kozol

ChangeThinkDoneNowWriteExpect

Make no mistake: confrontation is unavoidable in business.

Jon Taffer

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Suffering will get you great footage. I don't know about closer to God. Although there have been times when I've suffered to the point where I think I might be about to meet him.

Johnny Knoxville

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