Marie-Chantal Claire quote: "I had a fundamental love of fashion, of products and accessories. I loved the merchandising side of it and understanding how to maximize sales."

I'm a third-culture child. It's an interesting concept. Having an American father, a South A...
MARIE-CHANTAL CLAIRE

I always did healthy things. I didn't sit around in nightclubs. Sure, I had my fair share of fun...
MARIE-CHANTAL CLAIRE

I have a lot of social engagements, and I like to dress up for them. I try to wear what I feel comfo...
MARIE-CHANTAL CLAIRE

I think it's very important to have the stewardship of a company by a family member.
MARIE-CHANTAL CLAIRE

We have a huge family history with Singapore because we have the duty-free shops in the airports. It...
MARIE-CHANTAL CLAIRE

La vie est une farce, apprends à rire.
MARIE-CLAIRE BLAIS

True friendship is never serene.
MARIE DE RABUTIN-CHANTAL

We cannot destroy kindred: Our chains stretch a little sometimes, but they never break.
MARIE DE RABUTIN-CHANTAL

Nous avons déjà parlé de la notion temporelle propre à chaque saison, l'été étant l'époque o...
MARIE-CLAIRE DOLGHIN-LOYER

Pessimistic" is a word for "realistic" that optimists use to make themselves feel better (about thei...
CLAIRE

All marriages are mixed marriages.
CHANTAL SAPERSTEIN

I'm learning a lot about myself being alone, and doing what I'm doing.
CHANTAL KREVIAZUK

When I was 21, I got into a motorcycle accident while traveling in Europe and I had to lie around a ...
CHANTAL KREVIAZUK

I hope I'm one of many to come in the Dubai World Cup, and hope I see more women making it at th...
CHANTAL SUTHERLAND

I'll say it's not easy to keep yourself between 100 and 112 pounds every day of every month ...
CHANTAL SUTHERLAND

I crossed paths with a horse that happened to change my life. That horse is Game On Dude, and what a...
CHANTAL SUTHERLAND

I want to see more girls coming in to the sport. There were actually a lot in Canada when I was ridi...
CHANTAL SUTHERLAND

A good jockey has to be physically well balanced. They have to possess a strong upper body and a str...
CHANTAL SUTHERLAND

I hope to be remembered as a very good jockey.
CHANTAL SUTHERLAND

Right about when I turned 13, I realized that women could be jockeys, from my travels to the racetra...
CHANTAL SUTHERLAND

I know a lot of young girls look up to me. I have a lot of fans.
CHANTAL SUTHERLAND

I always wanted to be a professional athlete, it just took me a while to realise it would be in raci...
CHANTAL SUTHERLAND

My friends think it's weird that I spray perfume on my feet.
CHANTAL SUTHERLAND

There was a pony named Barbapoppa that I received at the age of five, and he was very mischievous an...
CHANTAL SUTHERLAND

My hobbies away from horse racing would be reading and painting; I love art.
CHANTAL SUTHERLAND

I'm just so lucky - my office is a racetrack. That is something I'm very thankful for. It...
CHANTAL SUTHERLAND

Opening day is always so cool to be a part of and to people watch. The Pacific Classic, which I'...
CHANTAL SUTHERLAND

I don't even know why, but I've just always done it - I don't walk on handicapped parkin...
CHANTAL SUTHERLAND

There are other things that I could do, but there's really nothing that I love as much as horse ...
CHANTAL SUTHERLAND

So many times, people told me I can't do this or can't do that. My nature is that I don'...
CHANTAL SUTHERLAND

Racing takes so much determination, guts, and sacrifice to be on top. I once craved, lived, and brea...
CHANTAL SUTHERLAND

Generally my feeling is that I think women are just in a universal way coming out, coming to their o...
CHANTAL KREVIAZUK

I can't say I want to earn a particular award or sell a certain number of records, because even ...
CHANTAL KREVIAZUK

The flattery is nice, but awards don't add up to writing quality songs.
CHANTAL KREVIAZUK

If certain songs become popular enough to the point where I'll be playing them the rest of my li...
CHANTAL KREVIAZUK

Actually, no, because awards don't spark sales as much as you'd think.
CHANTAL KREVIAZUK

I listened to my record and hear lots of influences. And it's very rich... it's got a wide s...
CHANTAL KREVIAZUK

I think it's important to really press on with the song writing and just go with it. There's...
CHANTAL KREVIAZUK

Making sleep happen is a must - anytime, anywhere, from a plane to a train to an automobile. Ideally...
CHANTAL KREVIAZUK

Once I got a record contract, and I took my songs which weren't quite finished, or maybe they we...
CHANTAL KREVIAZUK

I seem to have secured some place in world of music and that's kind of all that really matters t...
CHANTAL KREVIAZUK

If I'm writing strictly for others, how does that show what I'm experiencing or thinking? I ...
CHANTAL KREVIAZUK

Maybe in past years, perhaps women didn't feel quite as comfortable with revealing themselves, a...
CHANTAL KREVIAZUK

Well, Winnepeg has everything to do with my music in the sense it was where I was born and raised, c...
CHANTAL KREVIAZUK

And I think it's a real challenge to be up there sometimes with only a keyboard if they don'...
CHANTAL KREVIAZUK

I've found that in now having experienced what it's like to make records and just through gr...
CHANTAL KREVIAZUK

I'm not writing just about melancholy stuff anymore, I made a point to cover a wide range of emo...
CHANTAL KREVIAZUK

To be honest, I'm not as goal oriented and ambitious as I once was.
CHANTAL KREVIAZUK

Of course, I would be depressed sometimes, and my Mom would be worried about me because I would just...
CHANTAL KREVIAZUK

All dahlias are beautiful in their own way! I love them because they have the most perfect symmetry ...
CHANTAL LAROCQUE

My hope for you is not only to learn skills through this collection of projects, but also that it br...
CHANTAL LAROCQUE

Paper flowers make just about any heart smile…and that- is the best gift of all!
CHANTAL LAROCQUE

I've built a solid career there, but America's ten times the size. Now that we're onto t...
CHANTAL KREVIAZUK

I've lived out many of the dreams I had as a little girl, back when I was riding my pony, muckin...
CHANTAL SUTHERLAND

Well, I actually first got into music as a small child, and as I became a teen, I sought out making ...
CHANTAL KREVIAZUK

Believe in yourself, take on your challenges, dig deep within yourself to conquer fears. Never let a...
CHANTAL SUTHERLAND

My mother was totally different from the mothers of my friends. She would never separate from me. In...
CHANTAL AKERMAN

I never felt that I belonged. When I was at school... First I went to a Jewish school, when I was ve...
CHANTAL AKERMAN

In the Greek mythology he flew to the sun and fell to his death in the ocean.
CHANTAL BLANCHARD

Tradition doesn't make for fashion. What matters is the architecture of the garment and that archite...
CHANTAL ROUSSEAU

That?s funny that you say that, because I was trying to think, what's the theme of this record reall...
CHANTAL CLARET

I'm bleeding. I'm bleeding behind my ear.
CHANTAL CLARET

Every day feels like before the first day of school, you know when you like lay your clothes out, yo...
CHANTAL CLARET

I feel more of a kindred bond with the men people compare me to than the women. If someone says Bon ...
CHANTAL CLARET

Honestly, I don't purposely write dirty songs. To me none of them are dirty; they're all really swee...
CHANTAL CLARET

You have to really love both extremes ? recording is really never moving and being in a hole and pla...
CHANTAL CLARET

There were no girlfriends, no boyfriends, no family ? it was like summer camp except with analogue e...
CHANTAL CLARET

Well, you can always be a clown. (laughs).
CHANTAL BLANCHARD

I'm seeing all these shining braces and push-up bras. It's a sea of little pimples in the front row....
CHANTAL CLARET

I can hang out in the athletes village and nobody wonders what we're doing there, they know we're th...
CHANTAL PETITCLERC

I was going to make the record I wanted to make, and if I had to be a bitch about it, so be it.
CHANTAL KREVIAZUK

I am very enthusiastic about India's potential but to succeed abroad, the designers need to be more ...
CHANTAL ROUSSEAU

One of them really felt like nauseous and not well, and so the mother was advised. The mother saw th...
CHANTAL MACKELS

This is the peak of what they've learned, their formal discipline of what they've mastered.
CHANTAL BLANCHARD

It's the best kind of sexuality, the humorous kind. To me, humor is sexy. I never want to take mysel...
CHANTAL CLARET

I can't stand playing a show when the audience stands there doing the ambivalent -- head bob. It's s...
CHANTAL CLARET

India is a big buzz right now. It needs to be investigated.
CHANTAL ROUSSEAU

I'm still here, and it's not happening.
CHANTAL PETITCLERC

To me, this is the ultimate proof that if you have a strong commitment to your goals and dreams, if ...
CHANTAL PETITCLERC

It was one of the greatest days of my life to be there in the stadium and to win that gold medal.
CHANTAL PETITCLERC

Every day, Jeff Adams and I were kicked out of the track because they were saying our tires would da...
CHANTAL PETITCLERC

Were asking the help of the public because we don't know where this guy is.
CHANTAL MACKELS

We opened the trunk of the car and her body was inside the trunk and she had traces of violence on i...
CHANTAL MACKELS

This is the way God made me.
CHANTAL KREVIAZUK

People came out in full force. We had the perfect weather for the second weekend.
CHANTAL COMEAU

The industry is fucking retarded.
CHANTAL CLARET

I'm seeing all these shining braces and push-up bras. It's a sea of little pimples in the front row....
CHANTAL CLARET

I grew up reading Proust all my life, and he's very dear to me.
CHANTAL AKERMAN

I love to create vibrant, whimsical floral compositions that are either executed with one single hue...
CHANTAL LAROCQUE

My grandparents were very well-educated people, but in the Jewish tradition. They knew everything ab...
CHANTAL AKERMAN

My mother arrived in Brussels in 1938 from a small town near Krakow. But strangely enough, in 1942 o...
CHANTAL AKERMAN

Even if I have a home in Paris and sometimes in New York, whenever I was saying I have to go home, i...
CHANTAL AKERMAN

I am from a woman's family. My great-grandmother had three daughters and a son. My grandmother h...
CHANTAL AKERMAN

I am a woman, and I am Jewish; I'm a film-maker, and I'm a writer, so you cannot just put me...
CHANTAL AKERMAN

I realized that my mother was at the center of my work, because now that my mother is no longer ther...
CHANTAL AKERMAN

When people ask me if I am a feminist film maker, I reply I am a woman and I also make films.
CHANTAL AKERMAN

The human heart will never wrinkle.
MARIE DE RABUTIN-CHANTAL DE SéVIGNé

The fashion of liking Racine will pass away like that of coffee. [Fr., La mode d'aimer Racine pass...
MME. MARIE DE RABUTIN-CHANTAL DE SEVIGNE

Respecting the Second Amendment does not mean abandoning common sense. The right to own guns in this...
CLAIRE MCCASKILL

Acting is the greatest answer to my loneliness that I have found.
CLAIRE DANES

I have no relationship to the French bourgeoisie. I don't like connecting with them.
CLAIRE DENIS

When I was in England doing Romeo and Juliet as a child star, I was interviewed by the British press...
CLAIRE BLOOM

The Brexit and Trump phenomena are informed by similar forces and social and economic movements. I t...
CLAIRE DANES

The body needs food, warmth and water, but your heart needs more.
CLAIRE CAMERON

Awards bolster your confidence in wonderful ways. But they aren't the world.
CLAIRE MESSUD

I have plenty of vanity in my life. I want to look pretty in the world. But it can be this bottomles...
CLAIRE DANES

Maman told me that every time you smile, a very tiny bit of the smile stays stuck to your face, so a...
CLAIRE KING

If our education had included training to bear unpleasantness and to let the first shock pass until ...
CLAIRE WEEKS

We think that - as kids, you know - that kids make up stories and live in a sort of fictional place,...
CLAIRE MESSUD

I'm totally going through a rebel period right now. It's sort of waning, but ... ach, I'm allowed, r...
CLAIRE DANES

When I was a single, working mom with a newborn, I learned just how vital it is to have comprehensiv...
CLAIRE MCCASKILL

One of my most vivid memories of the mid-1950s is of crying into a washbasin full of soapy grey baby...
CLAIRE TOMALIN

Well, I'm wrestling alligators.
CLAIRE MCCASKILL

Everyone finds their own version of Charles Dickens. The child-victim, the irrepressibly ambitious y...
CLAIRE TOMALIN

Growing up, I wanted desperately to please, to be a good girl.
CLAIRE DANES

I went to a private arts school. We had to wear cloaks.
CLAIRE FORLANI

My parents are Italian and British. They live in Berkeley now - we all moved there four years ago.
CLAIRE FORLANI

When you work with Sir Anthony there are days when he will do a lot of takes if he's really enjo...
CLAIRE FORLANI

The fact that people didn't know I was British did work for quite a while.
CLAIRE FORLANI

Armani's clothes are beautiful and modern and I love him.
CLAIRE FORLANI

The surest thing about me is that I will change my mind.
CLAIRE FORLANI

But Basquiat is the first thing I've done that I'm really proud of.
CLAIRE FORLANI

I was always ready to leave England for some absurd reason.
CLAIRE FORLANI

I love accents.
CLAIRE FORLANI

I'd be quite excited to play somebody British.
CLAIRE FORLANI

I'm lucky I had parents willing to be open and believe that an 11-year-old might know what she w...
CLAIRE FORLANI

The older I get, the more relaxed I am.
CLAIRE FORLANI

When I was younger, I think I intimidated people much more because I was far more insecure.
CLAIRE FORLANI

I look at smoking as a crutch, and as an actor I would like strip away as many crutches as possible.
CLAIRE FORLANI

My accent depends on whom I'm around.
CLAIRE FORLANI

I've just got a new house in Pacific Palisades. It's really cute.
CLAIRE FORLANI

I was truly ignorant about art before the film.
CLAIRE FORLANI

Sometimes I miss the spirit of London, but it's a very gray place.
CLAIRE FORLANI

I'd come out to Los Angeles for a vacation to see a friend and just fell in love with it.
CLAIRE FORLANI

After I saw the first thing I ever did, I got a migraine.
CLAIRE FORLANI

Alright, so I'm a manic depressive. What do you want from me?
CLAIRE FORLANI

I am an unpredictable journey.
CLAIRE FORLANI

If I had a great body, I'd be naked all the time.
CLAIRE FORLANI

Depression is close to me, but suicide hasn't been.
CLAIRE FORLANI

The imaginary world has always been the most fun place for me to be.
CLAIRE FORLANI

Growing up in New York with artist parents - a very liberal environment, where we were always encour...
CLAIRE DANES

People with bipolar disorder have difficulty with boundaries.
CLAIRE DANES

My go-to gifts are scarves from my friend Matin Maulawizada's nonprofit organization, Afghan Han...
CLAIRE DANES

There's a higher form of happiness in commitment. I'm counting on it.
CLAIRE FORLANI

In Kurosawa's films, the tragedy is that this strong man was crushed by corruption or mistrust a...
CLAIRE DENIS

I took three years off. I differentiated myself from the industry. Found my identity - sort of... I ...
CLAIRE DANES

I discovered Orson Welles in college; my freshman English professor screened 'Citizen Kane' ...
CLAIRE DANES

How do you solve a mystery? How do you write a book? The techniques for starting both are surprising...
CLAIRE CAMERON

I hate having to pose for photos. It's just so embarrassing. Everyone is expecting you to know w...
CLAIRE FOY

I would get a lot of writing done if I lived in isolation in a cave under a swamp.
CLAIRE CAMERON

I've got a really hard election. If you had a really hard election and it was after Labor Day wo...
CLAIRE MCCASKILL

'A Christmas Carol' has been described as the most perfect of Dickens's works and as a q...
CLAIRE TOMALIN

An abiding preoccupation for me is how much of our lives are invisible and unknown by other people, ...
CLAIRE MESSUD

When I was a kid, I was one of those really obnoxious 'oooh oooh' girls, with my hand up in ...
CLAIRE DANES

I think because I am as earnest as I am, people were accepting of my evolving into a certified, legi...
CLAIRE DANES

I want a tutor,” Layla said. “It would make doing homework so much easier.”
“Me too,”...
CLAIRE LAZEBNIK

Why do we read biography? Why do we choose to write it? Because we are human beings, programmed to b...
CLAIRE TOMALIN

I really have never been concerned about being beautiful on-screen. That's just not my jam.
CLAIRE DANES

What I don't like so much is to give explanations about people's behaviour... I'm not in...
CLAIRE DENIS

Most people assume that autistic people are not capable of empathy.
CLAIRE DANES

I actually think in some ways that it might be more challenging to be bipolar because it's so me...
CLAIRE DANES

Today's children have very short attention spans because they are being reared on dreadful telev...
CLAIRE TOMALIN

I'm happier in my thirties. I feel clearer about who I am and less apologetic about it, and more...
CLAIRE DANES

Skype is one of the world's greatest inventions. I use it almost daily to connect with the peopl...
CLAIRE HOLT

I remember going to a son's friend's bar mitzvah, and the text that he chose to explicate wa...
CLAIRE MESSUD

I never need to go far if I need a reminder of how important Medicare and Social Security are to Mis...
CLAIRE MCCASKILL

When I was doing 'Beau Travail,' I listened a lot to Benjamin Britten.
CLAIRE DENIS

The big question is always, 'Eyes or lips?' I tend to go with the eyes because I've got ...
CLAIRE DANES

Would you shake hands with the monster that lives in your closet?
CLAIRE AMBER

If plan A doesn't work, the alphabet has 25 more letters - 204 if you're in Japan.
CLAIRE COOK

I've spent my life pursing excellence as an artist, which is what I always wanted to do anyhow.
CLAIRE BLOOM

The thing I love about Rome is that is has so many layers. In it, you can follow anything that inter...
CLAIRE TOMALIN

Along with my colleagues Mark Warner and Sheldon Whitehouse, I have been working to end the process ...
CLAIRE MCCASKILL

While 'Visitation Street' has the markings of a traditional whodunnit mystery - starting wit...
CLAIRE CAMERON

Carla had realised there wasn’t just one destined adventure in life, there were thousands of them.
CLAIRE CHILTON

I was hiking a five-day loop - alone - in the Rocky Mountains when I rounded the switchback and saw ...
CLAIRE CAMERON

'Philomena' was even better than I had expected. I was so pleased to see the evil Irish nuns...
CLAIRE TOMALIN

I've always had a really active imagination. Lots of kids have imaginary friends. Mine just took...
CLAIRE DANES

I don't know how anyone can keep a straight face and say they are for deficit reduction while th...
CLAIRE MCCASKILL

Place and displacement have always been central for me. A type of insecurity goes with that: you are...
CLAIRE MESSUD

Making pizza is a great job. All that kneading the dough - everything to do with cooking is wonderfu...
CLAIRE DENIS

I wouldn't have been able to go to drama school when I was 19. I don't think I was even cons...
CLAIRE FOY

I actually did work and produced two short dissertations, one on Faulkner and one on the film critic...
CLAIRE MESSUD

The Missourians I hear from just don't buy the idea that the only way to tackle the national deb...
CLAIRE MCCASKILL

Writing with kids is an adventure. It seems like someone always has the flu or pink-eye. I mean, you...
CLAIRE MESSUD

Every three seconds in the developing world, a child dies needlessly due to lack of basic health car...
CLAIRE DANES

It just seems like the most successful, iconic love stories are not so easy or escapist. I think the...
CLAIRE DANES

Growing up, I was obsessed with Leonardo DiCaprio.
CLAIRE FOY

I was working at the 'Evening Standard' when I heard that there was a job going as deputy li...
CLAIRE TOMALIN

I dream of wayward gulls and all landless lovers, rare moments of winter sun, peace, privacy, for ev...
WILLIAM CLAIRE

I think it's about time we voted for senators with breasts. After all, we've been voting for boobs l...
CLAIRE SARGENT

I think Jeremy wants things, and I think that's a great moment when (Mirabelle) says, 'You should ju...
CLAIRE DANES

What a holler would ensue if people had to pay the minister as much to marry them as they have to pa...
CLAIRE TREVOR

I am always so envious of people who do whatever they want.
CLAIRE FOY

I've become completely obsessed with Netflix original programming. 'House of Cards' and ...
CLAIRE HOLT

The airplane should have landed early this morning. I heard on the radio it had crashed. I don't und...
CLAIRE RENETTE

Dickens belongs to the English people.
CLAIRE TOMALIN

The feat of surviving is directly related to the capacity of the survivor.
CLAIRE CAMERON

Often there are not enough adult bodies in a classroom, which boosts the stress level for everyone. ...
CLAIRE LERNER

We shouldn't deny the right of the minority to filibuster, but we need to do a much better job o...
CLAIRE MCCASKILL

I had a fundamental love of fashion, of products and accessories. I loved the merchandising side of it and understanding how to maximize sales.

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