Suzy Menkes Quotes

I am not a hoarder, but my wardrobe is the antithesis of fast fashion. I buy clothes - beautiful in looks and make - to last. I originally stored away things like Ossie Clark because I could not bear to part with such treasures.

Suzy Menkes

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BeautifulI AmFashionClothesLooks

I can't remember if it was in the third grade in school, I was being told that two amoeba happened to hit in a muddy puddle of water two billion years ago, and I was an accident. I was the result. I wasn't real smart, but I said, 'I don't like the sound of that.'

Joe Gibbs

WaterSchoolSmartRememberResult

I made a different decision to send my children to the local state school.

Johann Lamont

ChildrenDecisionSchoolDifferent

It's stupid to have a simple-minded view.

Jeremy Paxton

StupidView

It is living and ceasing to live that are imaginary solutions. Existence is elsewhere.

Andre Breton

LiveLivingExistenceSolutions

I don't think there is anything hard at all about having a lot of songs. It makes it easier to be less precious about them, and know that everybody's going to want to work on some of them.

Jeff Tweedy

WorkThinkKnowWantHardAnything

I want every dish to be a ten.

Jean-Georges Vongerichten

WantTenEveryDish

To me, it's far more efficient to mobilize the imagination. It's far more efficient to hear a creaking step, for example, than to see the face of a monster, which usually looks ridiculous, and where you know that the blood is ketchup.

Michael Haneke

ImaginationStepMeFaceYouLooks

I'm open to reading almost anything - fiction, nonfiction - as long as I know from the first sentence or two that this is a voice I want to listen to for a good long while. It has much to do with imagery and language, a particular perspective, the assured knowledge of the particular universe the writer has created.

Amy Tan

GoodKnowledgePerspectiveReading

What I find relatively funny is that I'm not a model. I'm five foot six and a half; I have absolutely no dream or desire to be a model, I don't live for fashion. But when an opportunity comes your way very early in your career, like Burberry, you do it.

Sophie Kennedy Clark

FunnyLiveOpportunityFashionYou

I've learnt that through life you just get on with it. You're going to meet a lot of dishonest people along the line and you say good luck to them. I hope they live in comfort. Then I start sticking more pins in their effigies.

Roger Moore

LifeGoodLiveHopePeopleLuck

I gotta follow my heart. It ain't football. If football made me complete, I would play. But whenever I think of it, my heart pulls me away from whatever reason... This means I'm done.

Rolando McClain

HeartFootballMeThinkPlayDone

I don't think my spirituality has affected my character. I feel like my character is much more cynical about his beliefs, and I think I have to kind of drop what I believe in order to play him.

Jason Ritter

CharacterBelieveThinkFeelPlay

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