Irving Penn Quotes

I feed on art more than I ever do on photographs. I can admire photography, but I wouldn't go to it out of hunger.

Irving Penn

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ArtPhotographyI CanGoAdmireOut

Back in the 1940s, people were sleeping on average just a little bit over eight hours a night, and now, in the modern age, we're down to around 6.7, 6.8 hours a night.

Matthew Walker

AgePeopleNightBackDownSleeping

When you come in to court as a plaintiff or as a defendant, it is terribly important that you look up at the bench and feel that that person represents you and will understand you, that that person is reflective of our community and of our society.

Michael Bloomberg

CommunitySocietyFeelYouLook

I never set out to do interior design; I just do what I do, and some people come along and want me to work with them.

John Rocha

WorkPeopleMeDesignWantNever

I think poems belong as much in the news pages as the literary pages. A lot of people throw aside the literary pages! Whereas everybody looks at the news section.

Tony Harrison

PeopleThinkLooksNewsBelongMuch

As skateboarding evolved, it evolved away from competition. Having a best-trick contest doesn't work.

Rob Dyrdek

WorkCompetitionSkateboardingAway

Well, we played with Soul Coughing once for like two days, that was pretty cool. I mean they were all good, you can pull a great experience from everything.

Mike Lowry

GoodGreatExperienceSoulCoolYou

What I love about the TED is that it's not, 'Hey, take this check and enjoy.' It's, 'Do something with this, and we'll help you.' I think that's the most beautiful prize I've ever heard of.

JR

LoveBeautifulThinkHelpEnjoyYou

We grow up being told about great figures in our society, and as you get older you have to question the stories you've been told and decide if these great figures are indeed as great as you've been told.

Jonathan Stroud

GreatSocietyGrowYouQuestionUp

I have this prominent feature on my face - I don't know if you've noticed - but, well, they're my lips. They tend to walk into a room before I do because they're larger than average! So Chapstick's a big one for me.

Chloe Bridges

WalkMeFaceLipsYouKnow

Basically, I would be happy with any profession where I got to be creative and make things.

Christopher Paolini

CreativeHappyBe HappyThingsWhere

I say eat fast and die young.

Cory Monteith

DieFastYoungSayEat

As a mom, you have all these situations you go through, and you're like, 'What is going on? Is this normal? Is this a phase? Or what is this?' and then you feel silly for asking questions because you think, 'I'm a mom - I'm supposed to know these things,' but you don't.

Britney Spears

MomThinkFeelQuestionsSillyYou

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