When you're a fashion photographer, you must inspire a dream.
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CARINE ROITFELD When you're modeling you're actually acting for the camera and the photographer. It's mo...
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YOU QUANXI If positive and healthy materials are absent, negative materials are sure to be dominant in the cybe...
YOU QUANXI In a robust global business environment, our business units operated well in the first quarter. More...
HARRY YOU The Board of Directors and I are pleased to recognize Peter's outstanding contribution to the succes...
HARRY YOU We are pleased to close the books on 2004 following the painstaking review of almost five years of f...
HARRY YOU When you don't understand the fashion world you're just grateful you get to wear good clothe...
ANTON YELCHIN Do you mean to tell me’, he growled a the Dursleys, ‘that this boy- this boy! - knows nothin’ ...
J.K. ROWLING If you're a photographer, they give you a camera. If you're a writer, they give you a typewr...
DOUG HARVEY When you're acting, you're a person. When you're modeling, you're a hanger.
ANALEIGH TIPTON Overall when you work in fashion, you're always in a rush. You're always a little late, alwa...
INES DE LA FRESSANGE Fashion is about owning whatever you're wearing, regardless of if it's a high fashion statem...
DARREN CRISS My big dream was to work as a photographer for 'National Geographic.'
STEFFI GRAF Fame changes everything. When you're well-known, you're expected to be different. Some peopl...
MICHAEL PALIN To know wisdom is to be all knowledgeable ,to use that knowledge for the greater good is to no that ...
GARY F EVANS... No matter who you are and what you do, you can prove to yourself that you can be anybody you want to...
BLABLABLA When you're a kid growing up, you say you want to make it to the Major Leagues, and when you rea...
JOE MORGAN When you can inspire others to dream, learn, evolve, and become one that they can appreciate and res...
VISHWAS CHAVAN We use fashion for status and to beautify and there's nothing wrong with that, but when it becom...
DAVID LACHAPELLE Be a dreamer. If you don't know how to dream, you're dead.
JIM VALVANO The reason I did fashion was it was the only way to get paid to do anything creative. You couldn'...
DAVID BAILEY A life without problems is a life less likely to be.
VANCE B.. CHAN You need to decide that you're going to use a story to enlighten and inspire people in the moder...
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BRUCE WEBER I can tell you that when you're willing to give your life up to see a dream through, the reward ...
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JANET MCTEER Working in a salon, you look at trends all day long. You're looking at color all the time, what ...
CHRISTIAN SIRIANO When a big company lays you off, they often give you a year's salary to 'go pursue a dream.&...
BRUCE SCHNEIER When you're winning, you're creating a dynasty.
KEVIN PLANK Insomnia is a bad dream from which you must wake up. And, when you do, you find that you are asleep.
JAIME CONTRERAS When you're a plebeian you want success, and when you're successful you want to be a plebeia...
PAULA COLE I have fun with my clothes onstage; it's not a concert you're seeing, it's a fashion sho...
FREDDIE MERCURY There are approximately two trillion cells in the human body. You are never alone, there are always ...
DWIGHT W. HAYES You, the actor, must be aware of when you're being funny, but the character you're playing s...
JON LOVITZ The simplest consequence of walking on crutches is that you walk slower. Every step must be a necess...
BRUCE FEILER The summer sun continued to rise in the sky and propel shocks of heat down on the city and the heavy...
HUBERT SELBY JR. A dream without ambition is like a car without gas... you're not going anywhere.
SEAN HAMPTON Botticelli would have made a very good fashion photographer. He did eight heads instead of seven hea...
DAVID BAILEY I don't like gimmicky pictures; I've always hated them. I like pictures that are very clear ...
MARY ELLEN MARK The key to fashion is, you don't want to look like you're trying. You've gotta be natura...
HAKEEM OLAJUWON When you're interviewing someone, you're in control. When you're being interviewed, you ...
BARBARA WALTERS When you're eating a bowl of pho, you're eating everything you need.
MICHELLE PHAN Its not enough to just own a camera. Everyone owns a camera. To be a photographer you must understan...
MARK DENMAN If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.
JOHN ADAMS If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more, and become more, you are a leader...
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS What I was told by my parents was that, you know, take this inhibition out whether you're a girl...
CHANDA KOCHHAR When you're a young man, Macbeth is a character part. When you're older, it's a straight...
LAURENCE OLIVIER Success is not a destination, but the road that you're on. Being successful means that you'r...
MARLON WAYANS Writing itself is a dream. There are days of self doubt and deadlines and wondering how you're g...
GRAHAM BROWN I tell my workshop students, 'I want you to think of yourselves as artists. Then, when you'r...
JUAN FELIPE HERRERA People look at me, and they go, 'You're white, you're smart, you must have went to colle...
ADAM CAROLLA When you're on the victory podium, you're a queen, but when you come down from it, you'r...
YANA KUDRYAVTSEVA When you mix fashion and politics, you get fascism. Politics have fashion, and it's bad; fashion...
NATE LOWMAN When you are a photographer, you work all the time, because your eye is the first camera.
PATRICK DEMARCHELIER Personally, of course it's exasperating when people think you're just swanning around in Eur...
HAMISH BOWLES I think 1973 was the nadir of fashion. When you watch the coverage from that era, you're struck ...
JOHN MALKOVICH You know, it's funny... when you're making money, people don't think you're playing ...
PETE FOUNTAIN When you train seven days a week, you need good scenery to inspire you.
ALISTAIR BROWNLEE When you're born you get a ticket to the freak show. When you're born in America, you get a ...
GEORGE CARLIN A veces la gente necesita mentirse a sí misma más que ninguna otra cosa
PATRICK NESS When you're a performer, you have to please a large audience. And when you're in politics, y...
SHIRLEY TEMPLE You cannot live your life in the elitist world of fashion and not step out or you're disconnecte...
ANDRE LEON TALLEY Ultimately spiritual awareness unfolds when you're flexible, when you're spontaneous, when y...
DEEPAK CHOPRA It's only a hitch when you're in a slump. When you're hitting the ball its called rhythm...
EDDIE MATHEWS When you're scared, when you're hanging on, when life is hurting you, then you're going ...
SYLVESTER STALLONE If you're playing a lead, you're shaping the movie. When you're playing a supporting rol...
STEPHEN REA When you're a kid, you see your parents reading the newspaper and you're like, 'God, why...
FRED DURST If you're sad about what you see in the mirror when you wake up every morning, you must change i...
AZZEDINE ALAIA When you're a short actor you stand on apple boxes, you walk on a ramp. When you're a short ...
MICHAEL J. FOX You feel like you're really a part of a movement when you're singing Journey at a karaoke ba...
AARON PAUL When you're doing a big movie, you're gone for 10 months to a year.
RIDLEY SCOTT I think you're much more approachable when you're on a small screen.
JULIANNA MARGULIES When you're fundraising for a venture fund, you're supposed to not talk.
CHRIS SACCA When you're writing about superpowers, you're writing about power. When you're writing a...
MARGARET STOHL When you see an Alexander McQueen fashion show, you are taken on a journey. It's surreal.
JOSEPHINE DE LA BAUME When you're on a submarine you're usually underwater for months at a time, and you don't...
JESSY SCHRAM People have interpretations of what you're supposed to be like. If you're unattractive and o...
MILA KUNIS When you're babysitting a kid, all you're seeing is a version of them, a small dosage.
J. B. SMOOVE When you're green, your growing. When you're ripe, you rot.
RAY KROC When you make illustrations, you're supposed to have a subtext; you're not just communicatin...
PEGGY RATHMANN When you put an individual on the cover of a big picture magazine, like 'Life of Look', thei...
DOUGLAS KIRKLAND I putt like I did when I was a kid. When you're a kid, you're not scared of anything.
ARNOLD PALMER With 'Mad Men,' you feel like you're a member of Seal Team Six when you're shooting.
BEN FELDMAN Sometimes I'm amazed by how much you can do as a photographer.
SAUL LEITER Whether you're an obstetrician or a third-grade teacher or a real estate agent, you know when yo...
SUSAN ISAACS Fashion is what you adopt when you don't know who you are.
QUENTIN CRISP You're an artist when you're writing, a businessperson the rest of the time.
LAURA ANNE GILMAN When you're in a place, the details you focus on are different than details you focus on when yo...
TEA OBREHT When you're winning, you're a hero. When you're losing, you're a bum... I'm as b...
ALEX SPANOS When you're young, you're stupid.
WENDY HILLER Make it a point whilst you live that long after you are gone, your works must live, teach, inspire a...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH If you want to appeal to everyone, you can't do a world tour and expect black people to show up ...
KEVIN HART When you aspire to inspire before you expire, you conspire to inspire even after you pause to respir...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR Healthy body image is not something that you're going to learn from fashion magazines.
ERIN HEATHERTON You can't sing baritone when you're a soprano.
JIM CRACE When you can inspire a muse, you've got it going on.
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PATRICK DEWITT All of my close friends are emotional train wrecks. This is what makes our lives interesting - const...
PATRICK DEWITT Love is dangerous; it's not something to be trifled with. As good as it feels on the way in, it ...
PATRICK DEWITT Lies can be wonderful things, and when a lie is told artfully, if it's done with a degree of cra...
PATRICK DEWITT I've stopped reading about the death of books because it's wasteful and morbid and insulting...
PATRICK DEWITT As a reader I want to be present and entertained. I don't want to be taught lessons, and I don...
PATRICK DEWITT I think of myself as somebody who, in a moment-to-moment way, I'm quite happy. But I think I am ...
PATRICK DEWITT I don't necessarily want to make people stomp and clap. I simply want to engage people.
PATRICK DEWITT When I left Maine, I always wanted to be a working actor. I never cared too much about being the sta...
PATRICK DEMPSEY My big thing is to make sure the lipsticks taste good when you kiss. And, well, so far they taste pr...
PATRICK DEMPSEY My wife and I try not to get into each other's work too much.
PATRICK DEMPSEY In Los Angeles, as I gained and lost celebrity, then gained it again, I often found myself wondering...
PATRICK DEMPSEY I was 17 when I left the small Maine town where I'd grown up. I wanted to do something I thought...
PATRICK DEMPSEY With bikes, it is absolutely the case that you will get what you pay for. Invest in quality so it wi...
PATRICK DEMPSEY If I can sleep in until 9 A.M. - wow, what a luxury.
PATRICK DEMPSEY The best part about being married is feeling centered. Nothing else matters so much as long as you c...
PATRICK DEMPSEY Drama is easier to do because you just have to have the emotion and not get caught acting, but comed...
PATRICK DEMPSEY You'll go insane if you try to have a picture-book house.
PATRICK DEMPSEY I have a specialized racing bike, which is great because it has a solid build, is comfortable to rid...
PATRICK DEMPSEY I know it can be dangerous, but I love racing. I worry my wife, but she knows it's important to ...
PATRICK DEMPSEY I grew up in a house full of women. I have two older sisters and my mum who is a very strong woman.
PATRICK DEMPSEY People sometimes mistake being serious with being taken seriously.
PATRICK DEMPSEY I did a play called 'On Golden Pond' in a dinner theater in Maine and then went to New York ...
PATRICK DEMPSEY The worst part about being married is when you're not connecting. Your partner is going out the ...
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