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We at Bergdorf have not been - and are not - interested in the men's collection. The women's has more fashion, more sophistication, and a sexier edge to it.


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JEFF SESSIONS The spirit's foe in man has not been simplicity, but sophistication.
GEORGE SANTAYANA If we all look at life we think how nice, then we look at death and everybody goes oh you can say th...
GARY F EVANS... We have been keeping our Iraq coverage going and that is a more important story. It has U.S. soldier...
STEVE BUTLER The jobs people are seeking have gone more high tech and so has the employment process. The job mark...
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PAUL LE GUEN I'll find you, don't worry. My body won't be with you all the time, but you'll always have my heart....
P.C. CAST Orion is above the horizon now, and near it Jupiter, brighter than it will ever be ... But i expect ...
THOMAS HARRIS If you catch yourself wondering why you want more of the world and you're not satisfied with God, it...
CRAIG GROESCHEL The spirit's foe in man has not been simplicity, but sophistication.
GEORGE SANTAYANA When you grow up there are things that you would love to do make your father proud is one and have f...
GARY F EVANS... Blake has always been a favorite, the lyrics, not so much the prophetic books, but I suppose Yeats i...
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CHARLIE DUGGAN Not," Swift said firmly, "for all the tea in China."
"That expression has never made sense to m...
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JOAN CUSACK The difference between the girls today and models of the past is that we are not only interested in ...
CLAUDIA SCHIFFER The difference between the girls today and models of the past is that we are not only interested in ...
CLAUDIA SCHIFFER The issue comes down to this: The NSA metadata-collection program costs lots of money, and had funds...
ROBERT ZUBRIN The more we give, the more we reap the benefits of feeling good in helping others. We are all capabl...
ANGIE KARAN I don't want to diminish the collection at all, because there are some good things here. But I think...
WES COWAN You may fall down when you dance on the edge but edge is the source of all miracles and mystery.
AMIT RAY We have been in discussions with a number of interested parties over the last several months, ... Bu...
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FERNANDO ALONSO Maternal absence, in one form or another, is always found in the background of the incest romance. W...
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IVANKA TRUMP IF YOU CAN'T THANK GOD FOR WHAT YOU HAVE, THANK HIM FOR WHAT YOU HAVE ESCAPED!
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NOT REAL A conservative is a liberal who just got mugged and a liberal is a conservative who just got arreste...
NOT SURE If you are constantly looking in the rear view mirror, how will you ever see what is in front of you...
NOT SURE So, tomorrow, I'm leaving. And I'm not going to let that happen again with anyone else. I'm going to...
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DAN MONNAT Women of the working class, especially wage workers, should not have more than two children at most....
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M. JOHN HARRISON His contribution has been first-class, and he is unlucky not to have scored more. His presence and h...
BILLY DAVIES I don't think we need to radically change incentives and financial programs. It's more about coverag...
DONN ATKINS Destiny consist in the moments that we experienced, and not in the choices we have to do.
DANIEL MELGAçO We must not be taken in by the myth of youth, the unending propaganda to the effect that young men a...
ISAAC ASIMOV Despite what has been reported, I am not interested in the position at Missouri. It's unfair to ever...
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JANE GREEN My path has not been determined. I shall have more experiences and pass many more milestones.
AGNETHA FALTSKOG The bigger it gets and the more people stumble across it, the more people are interested in voluntee...
JIMMY WALES Starting a band is the easy part. Once you've formed the band, you have to tell a story, and tha...
THE EDGE The big cop-out would be to accept popularity rather than opting to try to create potent work. It...
THE EDGE Jazz came out of New Orleans, and that was the forerunner of everything. You mix jazz with European ...
THE EDGE Music is such a great communicator. It breaks down linguistic barriers, cultural barriers, it basica...
THE EDGE We've always tried to do different things with the sound of the band, but with this record we've tri...
THE EDGE You see, rock and roll isn't a career or hobby - it's a life force. It's something very ...
THE EDGE Most groups, I think, would have been taking their foot of the gas at this point. But we have the ex...
THE EDGE One of the good things about globalization is it has created a single international music community,...
THE EDGE We want this record to be something that people really listen to, rather than just have in their rec...
THE EDGE A trumpet sounds pretty much like a trumpet, and that's true of a lot instruments; pianos sound ...
THE EDGE Weirdly enough, if I'm having trouble with a guitar part - not the playing of it but the writing...
THE EDGE For me, looking back is akin to being on a tightrope and looking down. It doesn't help you in th...
THE EDGE Keith Moon is not interested in jazz and won't ever be a jazz drummer because he's more inte...
PETE TOWNSHEND More and more people are getting interested. We see it in the demand for manual transmissions here f...
MICHAEL VETTER Although people often equate them, glamour is not the same as beauty, stylishness, luxury, celebrity...
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MICHAEL DE CHâTILLON More and more people are at risk because the rains have not come. We will be coming back in the next...
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NICK HORNBY But I was always much more interested in reading fashion magazines than I was music magazines when I...
FLORENCE WELCH The direction of the collection is it's a very precise look, strict, proportions are controlled, ......
ANGELA MISSONI I have an obsession with fashion - it's another form of expression for me - and I have a growing...
KAREN FAIRCHILD We're working hard in getting fashion more updated and more current. The customer has definitely res...
DAVID JAFFE The best part of having a relationship is getting to call the person or lay down next to them and te...
TEGAN QUIN It has been well said that a hungry man is more interested in four sandwiches than four freedoms.
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JOHN REMINGTON There are hardly half a dozen writers in England today who have not sold out to the enemy. Even when...
ALEISTER CROWLEY There are hardly half a dozen writers in England today who have not sold out to the enemy. Even when...
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As we wave our goodbyes,
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PETER ROSKAM What we've sort of done is we've gone up to the edge but not over the edge. We try to reflect the tr...
CATHY MILLER Slowly, a number of students are beginning to get more interested not only in entrepreneurship but i...
ANDREW HARGADON I am not interested in the past, except as the road to the future.
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FABRIZIO MOREIRA I'm not disappointed at all. This experience has been more than I could have asked for.
JOSH SHARPLESS We are hungry for more; if we do not consciously pursue the More, we create less for ourselves and m...
JUDITH WRIGHT What we have been trying to do more recently is keep Ben where he can roam more. It's not been a coi...
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EDMUND BURKE The greatest crimes do not arise from a want of feeling for others but from an over-sensibility for ...
EDMUND BURKE It has all the contortions of the sibyl without the inspiration.
EDMUND BURKE Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference which is, at least, half infidelity.
EDMUND BURKE A perfect democracy is therefore the most shameless thing in the world.
EDMUND BURKE That chastity of honour which felt a stain like a wound.
EDMUND BURKE Writers, especially when they act in a body and with one direction, have great influence on the pub...
EDMUND BURKE Resolved to die in the last dyke of prevarication.
EDMUND BURKE No man can mortgage his injustice as a pawn for his fidelity.
EDMUND BURKE We must not always judge of the generality of the opinion by the noise of the acclamation.
EDMUND BURKE Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laught...
EDMUND BURKE It is the function of a judge not to make but to declare the law, according to the golden mete-wand...
EDMUND BURKE The cold neutrality of an impartial judge.
EDMUND BURKE There is however a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.
EDMUND BURKE Hypocrisy can afford to be magnificent in its promises, for never intending to go beyond promise, it...
EDMUND BURKE Never despair; but if you do, work on in despair
EDMUND BURKE Turn over a new leaf.
EDMUND BURKE Next to love, sympathy is the divinest passion of the human heart
EDMUND BURKE But the concessions of the weak are the concessions of fear.
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