The unforgivable political sin is vanity; the killer diet is sour grapes.
Neil Kinnock
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By the time I was successful with covers of 'Vogue' and 'Harper's Bazaar' and 'Vanity Fair' and the Lancome contract, someone asked how old I was. They almost fainted when I said 33.
Isabella Rossellini
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We say little, when vanity does not make us speak.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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I've personally never wanted to be 'the babe', and refuse to let vanity get in the way of my acting because I don't see my job as being a beautiful person.
Zooey Deschanel
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Vanity is as old as the mammoth.
W. L. George
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If people buy my books for vanity, I consider it a tax on idiocy.
Umberto Eco
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The herd seek out the great, not for their sake but for their influence; and the great welcome them out of vanity or need.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Vanity is the healthiest thing in life.
Karl Lagerfeld
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I think, in some ways, there's a point as a television writer that 'executive producer' is the natural credit you get, and it can be a vanity title, or you can make of it what you want.
Abi Morgan
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Cultures render their icons in their own image. Which comes down to vanity, in some sense.
Joel Edgerton
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I would be lying if I said it wasn't cool to see myself on the cover of 'Vanity Fair,' right? It's, like, what am I doing there? This is bizarre.
Megyn Kelly
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I'm forever being told that I'm an odd-looking actress, so it's great playing parts where there's no vanity. You just look as rough as you possibly can!
Anna Maxwell Martin
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When you have a lot of success you don't need vanity any more.
Amelie Nothomb
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They said this is Vanity Fair, and I said, Oh, I already take the magazine. They said Annie Leibovitz wants to take your picture and I thought, How nice!
Shirley Knight
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My mother was a gorgeous person with no vanity, but she was a really good soul.
Mary Steenburgen
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I've loved 'Vanity Fair' since I was 16 years old. You know, we're all colonial hangovers in India, steeped in English literature. It is one of these novels that I read under the covers at my convent boarding school in Simla.
Mira Nair
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A life being enacted onstage is a thing of utter fascination for me. And acting, it may begin out of vanity, but you hope that it's taken over by something else. I hope I've climbed over the vanity hurdle.
Joseph Wiseman
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But here is the single greatest thing about the 'Vanity Fair' party: There are uniformed In-N-Out Burger employees circulating the room with trays of cheeseburgers all night long.
Diablo Cody
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I don't read 'Vanity Fair,' whose millionaire-fashionista-liberal shtick I find repellent.
Bret Stephens
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Vanity, showing off, is an attitude that reduces spirituality to a worldly thing, which is the worst sin that could be committed in the church.
Pope Francis
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It's our vanity that makes us think that what forms part of our world today must be stable and secure.
Norman Davies
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The love of one's own sex is precious, for it is neither provoked by vanity nor retained by flattery; it is genuine and sincere.
Maria Mitchell
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It's pure vanity that keeps me eating healthy, but I adore fried food and sugar.
Kim Rhodes
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Under all wrongdoing lies personal vanity or the feeling that we are endowed and privileged beyond our fellows.
James Stephens
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