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A sense of humour and a little lack of respect: That’s what you need to make a legend survive.

Karl Lagerfeld

Dress for yourself and the man you love (if there is one). Women dressing to impress other women–forget about that. Forget about that. It’s a very bad way of thinking.
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Dress Forget Impress Love Man One Other Women
What i like about photographs is that they capture a moment that’s gone forever, impossible to reproduce.
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Capture Forever Gone Impossible Moment Photograph Reproduce
If you want respect for your past, it means that you have a problem with your present and even more with your future.
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Even Future Mean More Past Present Problem Respect
Clear thinking at the wrong moment can stifle creativity.
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Clear Creativity Moment Stifle Think Wrong
During the golden age of movie stars, there were plenty of actresses who were deemed unattractive at the start of their careers, but struggled and finally appeared more beautiful and more iconic. Sometimes that idea of being truly iconic has something to do with not necessarily being beautiful and thus trying harder.
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Actresses Age Career Dem During Finally Goden Star Start Struggle Unattractive
My hair is not really white; it’s kind of grayish, and I don’t like the color. So I make it totally white with Klorane dry shampoo. That is the best thing to do because my hair is always clean.
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Best Color Decide Dry Grayish Hair Kind Make Really Shampoo Thing White
Life is not a beauty contest, some [ugly people] are great. What I hate is nasty, ugly people… the worst is ugly, short men. Women can be short, but for men it is impossible. It is something that they will not forgive in life… they are mean and they want to kill you.
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Beauty Contest Hate Life Men Nasty Person Short Some Ugly Wordt
I like the idea of craziness with discipline.
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Craziness Discipline Ideas Like
The French say you get hungry when you’re eating, and I get inspired when I’m working. It’s my engine.
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Country Eat Engine Hungry Inspire Say Work
I’ve survived quite a few generations. That’s because I never lost my enthusiasm. I wake up every morning like on Christmas Day, waiting for the gifts.
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Enthusiasm Few Generation Lost never Quite Survive
The smell of a freshly printed book is the best smell in the world.
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Best Book Freshly Print Smell World
If you stick to something doggedly, you are off to a bad start.
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Bad Goggedly Something Start Stick
I think that it’s a crime to say you are bored when time is so precious and there are so many things to do in life: read, learn, watch.
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Bored Crime Learn Life Many Precious Read Say Thing Think Watch
When I was 14, I wanted to smoke because my mother smoked like mad. I wanted to smoke to look grown-up. But my mother said: ‘You shouldn’t smoke. Your hands are not that beautiful and that shows when you smoke.
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Beautiful Fourteen Grown Hand Like Mad Mother Show Smoke Up Want When
People who do a job that claims to be creative have to be alone to recharge their batteries. You can’t live 24 hours a day in the spotlight and remain creative. For people like me, solitude is a victory.
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Alone Battery Claim Creative Job People Recharge
I am not a fashion victim. Fashion is my victim.
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