Suzy Menkes Quotes

Only the fat-cat corporations can really afford to put on two mega-ready-to-wear shows a year, or four if you add two haute couture shows, or six if you count men's wear. Resort and prefall push the number up to eight. A couple of promotional shows in Asia, Brazil, Dubai or Moscow can bring the count to 10.

Suzy Menkes

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I could actually be wasting my time by not meditating, as I'd be more stressed out.

Jeff Kober

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Reagan's defense buildup and SDI, so ridiculed at the time, pressed Gorbachev, while his economy was collapsing, to make arms deals and improve relations with the West, which contributed to the unraveling of his empire.

Michael Beschloss

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And I think that if I were a for real celebrity that was recognizable everywhere, I'd just crawl under a rock and you know, have someone run over the rock with a car, or something.

Steve Burns

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Mitch McConnell, I'm going to light him up.

Steve Bannon

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Our high school offered a comprehensive drama department where I was doing 'Angels in America' at 14.

Matt Bomer

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Most books are surplus to the world's requirements, and I am going to sound very conceited here, but I am trying to write books that aren't just using up trees.

Michel Faber

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To make democracy work, we must be a nation of participants, not simply observers. One who does not vote has no right to complain.

Louis L'Amour

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I'll fight anywhere, man.

Jon Jones

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Grass-roots politics, linking small-dollar fundraising to massive local volunteer organization, showed that it can rival the power of a right-wing machine comprising super PACs backed by entrenched interests and mega-donors.

Jon Ossoff

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Lovers of audio books learn to live with compromise.

David Sedaris

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I play with great players.

Thomas Muller

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I'm undefeated in Scrabble. I can figure out an opponent's strategy and mold mine to offset theirs. I play a couple times a week, and I'll often play a game on my bed by myself against myself, which I realize sounds completely mad.

Ryan Kwanten

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