Philip Treacy Quotes

Fashion is an illusion. It's a multibillion-pound industry that has to appear frivolous. Designers work and work and work, all night sometimes.

Philip Treacy

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: designer
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: May 26, 1967

Topics

WorkNightFashionIllusionIndustry

I've grown to love L.A., but it's the most socially awkward place. All these people have come there not to be something but to pretend to be someone trying to be someone.

Melissa McCarthy

LovePeopleSomeoneTryingPlace

When thugs by nature meet thugs by political conviction, 5-0 is not surprising.

John McCarthy

NaturePoliticalMeetConviction

The people who hate immigrants are people who have never met them!

Angus Deaton

HatePeopleImmigrantsNeverWho

We don't make movies for critics. I've done four movies; there's millions upon millions upon millions of people who've paid to see them. Somebody likes them. My greatest joy is to sit anonymously in a dark theater and watch it with an audience, a paying audience.

Michael Bay

JoyPeopleDarkDoneMoviesSee

Extraordinary people survive under the most terrible circumstances and they become more extraordinary because of it.

Robertson Davies

PeopleSurviveCircumstancesBecome

As a kid, I had nightmares about Freddy Krueger just from the trailers on TV!

Rory O'Malley

KidNightmaresJustTVAboutHad

Engagement is always better then disengagement. If we don't talk, somebody else will.

Miroslav Lajcak

BetterWillTalkAlwaysEngagement

And what's interesting about the hybrids taking off is you've now introduced electric motors to the automobile industry. It's the first radical change in automobile technology in 100 years.

Chris Anderson

ChangeTechnologyInterestingYou

Bereavement is the deepest initiation into the mysteries of human life, an initiation more searching and profound than even happy love.

William Inge

LifeLoveHappyProfoundDeepest

Analyses of the movie marketplace points to an interesting phenomenon: High-profile movies are continuing to do well year-to-year in the U.S. and overseas - this past summer, for example, the top 10 movies registered at the same level as in '04.

Peter Bart

PastInterestingSummerMoviesTop

I saw a guy being really abusive to his girlfriend. She was asking people to help, but no one would. When he grabbed her, I tried to separate them, but he turned on me. I punched him and knocked him down. It wasn't a scandal; I was just doing what anybody should.

Timothy Hutton

PeopleMeDoingHelpDownShe

There were loads of plays which were very popular before and after the war, where everybody wore a dinner jacket in the third act and it was in a house that you wished you'd owned with people that you wish you knew. It was life seen through a very privileged way.

Timothy West

LifeWarPeopleDinnerWishYou

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