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Christie Brinkley Quotes

I haven't touched a piece of meat since I read a graphic description of Chicago's slaughterhouses when I was 12.

Christie Brinkley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: model
Nationality: american
Birth: February 2, 1954

Topics

Chicago Meat Read Piece Touched

You don't have to be in love all the time, but you need to be surrounded by people you have a genuine connection with.

Love Time People You Connection

David Foster Wallace, in my opinion, is one of the greatest writers we've ever had, certainly in the last twenty years. His obvious dominance of the English language is partnered with honest moments and the most beautifully dark sensibility.

Opinion Language Moments Dark Years

Poe was plagued and haunted most of all by something pretty banal: poverty. Probably the most eccentric decision in life was to become a writer in an age when making a living at it was nearly impossible.

Life Age Decision Impossible Poverty

To me the acid test was always the crew, and if the crew liked you, you're OK.

Me You Test Always Acid Crew

Halloween is all about being bold, daring, and creative! You get to be someone else for the night thanks to makeup and a costume. I pretty much do that on the daily, so I am not that big on Halloween, but I do appreciate a good costume and some incredible makeup.

Good Daily Creative I Am Night You

You cannot mean everything to all segments of the markets. You cannot have a brand straddling too many meanings.

Brand You Mean Everything Cannot

When you do anything creative, you really have to live entirely in that world. I think my ability to do that is what makes me such a bad dinner guest. I'm always looking over someone's shoulder, taking in stuff around the room, immersed in the world of whatever I'm writing about, and keeping the characters completely in my head.

Live Creative Me Dinner World Think

When I say, 'I am supporting the police or the army,' I am talking about the army in general and the police in general. In general, those institutions are good institutions.

Good Police I Am Army Talking Say

Grace Jones was an influence, because I was like, 'These shoulders! These pants! Girls can wear pants and be awesome.' That's something I definitely embody.

Grace Influence Pants Awesome Wear

When I'm writing, I'll just say random stuff that doesn't make sense, and then a certain word that I keep saying will stick out, and I'll write from there.

Writing Random Saying Say Will Out

The idea of a 'happening' is that there is little distance between the viewer and it, whatever 'it' is. It's an experience that's on-going and evolving.

Experience Distance Whatever Little

I'm actually really good at vacuuming, and I don't even mind it so much. I hate dusting with a passion, and I am not a fan of tidying up, but vacuuming I can do. And mopping floors: I'm not bad at that, either.

Bronte Campbell

Good Passion Hate I Am Mind Bad

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