Carine Roitfeld Quotes

I mix talents and friendship, which is not very professional, but it's my way of thinking. So I love Azzedine Alaia, because I've known him for 30 years, and he's making my dresses most of the time.

Carine Roitfeld

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: editor
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  • Birth: September 19, 1954

Topics

FriendshipLoveTimeThinkingWay

It's interesting - a lot of what you accomplish in your lifetime either as an individual or as a company is determined by other people. I mean, you can do interview after interview and defend a point of view, but more often than not, the collective kind of opinion will be the one viewed historically and taken as gospel.

Jim Lee

PeopleOpinionViewInterestingYou

A good director has to be a captain - he has to work with a lot of people every day.

Melanie Laurent

WorkGoodDayPeopleEvery DayHe

I am fascinated by the idea of employing beautiful images as a device to convey something extremely disturbing in an apparently harmless way.

Maurizio Cattelan

BeautifulI AmWaySomethingIdea

Sometimes in the past when I was going to perform a piece again I would listen to old recordings and try to reproduce the material. This time I realized that carrying around old information, trying to get everything in, and still be in the moment just doesn't work.

Meredith Monk

WorkTimeMomentPastInformation

Any time there is an economic downturn or political strife, lipstick sales skyrocket. If you have a hard day, it's this $14 thing that lifts your day. I think drag has that same lipstick effect.

Trixie Mattel

TimeDayThinkPoliticalYouSales

The service meant so much to me. You don't know privileged I feel and how lucky I am to have served.

Tony Curtis

ServiceI AmMeFeelYouKnow

Martin Luther King Jr. could have argued that separate water fountains were too expensive, a waste of money. He would have been right about that. But cost was beside the point.

Michelle Alexander

WaterMoneyKingRightPointCost

Who's to say where funny stops and 'too far' starts?

Michael Patrick King

FunnySayWhereFarStartsToo

As you know, the business is cyclic with styles. It's no different from clothing styles.

Juice Newton

BusinessYouKnowClothingDifferent

'Soul Train' was developed as a radio show on television. It was the radio show that I always wanted and never had.

Don Cornelius

SoulTelevisionTrainNeverRadio

I was hugely formed by stories I was told as a child whether that was in a book, the cinema, theatre or television and probably television more than any medium is what influenced me as a child and formed my response to literature, story-telling and, therefore, the world around me.

David Tennant

ChildMeTheatreWorldBookCinema

I want to attract the best people into teaching.

Chuck Schumer

BestPeopleWantAttractTeaching

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