Carine Roitfeld Quotes

Ballet is good, because it makes you stand up tall.

Carine Roitfeld

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

GoodStand UpStandYouTallUp

You have to pay a lot of attention to what's important, what's permanent, what's real.

Jim Balsillie

AttentionYouImportantRealPay

You have to think, 'What can I do to help my team develop, grow, and become better performers?' rather than, 'What's in it for me?'

Jimmy Iovine

MeTeamThinkGrowBetterHelp

I think there is sexy. And then there's tacky sexy. When you're young, you can get away with tacky sexy. I mean, it's not even tacky when you're young. But when you get older, it's just tacky.

Andie MacDowell

ThinkSexyYouYoungMeanGet

It is one thing to mortify curiosity, another to conquer it.

Robert Louis Stevenson

CuriosityConquerOne ThingThing

I'm really lucky because I can sleep on planes. I wear an eye mask, I have a book, and I sit down and pass out pretty easily. I know that not everyone can. I think I'm good at it because I travel so much, and for me, being on planes is like a sacred time. It's the only time to zone out and meditate.

Stella Maxwell

GoodTimeTravelSleepMeBook

All I will say is that I'm playing a lot of different roles that, to be honest, are more interesting and demanding than any I've played before.

Sophie Marceau

InterestingSayWillMoreHonest

Writing only leads to more writing.

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

CommunicationWritingMoreOnly

Problems look mighty small from 150 miles up.

Roger B. Chaffee

SmallProblemsLookMightyUpMiles

As a kid, I always wanted to be lots of things. I was a Walter Mitty type. I wanted to be in the French Foreign Legion, a detective, a doctor, a test pilot with a scarf, a fisherman who hauled in a tremendous marlin after a 12-hour fight.

Jonathan Winters

FightDoctorTestPilotScarfKid

I think it's important to never play 'crazy' - you have to know what kind of crazy you're playing.

Claire Danes

CrazyThinkYouPlayKnowImportant

If some student belonging to weaker section of society suffers distress, humanity says it must be addressed.

Arun Jaitley

SocietyHumanityBelongingStudent

I left school at 16 and skipped university to work, initially as a waiter. I think I missed out on what would have been great years.

Peter Mayle

WorkGreatSchoolThinkMissedOut

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