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Around 1999, CNBC offered me a full-time post, and I'm the happiest I've ever been.
It's deprivation that makes people writers, if they have it in them to be a writer.
Before even the technique, there is a dream. Chanel had it. The dream is everything.
It appears to me that strong sense and acute sensibility together constitute genius.
Those who mistake their good luck for their merit are inevitably bound for disaster.
The light is reached not by turning back from the darkness, but by going through it.
Self-hate is a form of mental slavery that results in poverty, ignorance, and crime.
Above all, you must fight conceit, envy, and every kind of ill-feeling in your heart.
The real struggle for us is for the citizen to cease to be the property of the state.
Snooki and Honey Boo Boo. These are big celebrities in the U.S. You want to throw up.
When you don't feel to dress means that you are depressed. You need a fashion shower.
You may find that making a difference for others makes the biggest difference in you.
I don't think the woman in French 'Vogue' was an object. She was always a real woman.
I think it's good to have surprises in fashion because we always see the same things.
Balenciaga did the most delicious evening clothes. Clothes aren't delicious any more.
I think that there is a certain schizophrenic aspect to my own relation to the Bible.
Always rise from the table with an appetite, and you will never sit down without one.
Color is something we see with our eyes, but love is something we see with our heart.
Life is a series of sudden disappearances, leave-takings without the proper goodbyes.
Any believable prediction will be wrong. Any correct prediction will be unbelievable.
I don't know what people should be reading. Only you know what you should be reading.
Editors are extremely fallible people, all of them. Don't put too much trust in them.
Love's blindness consists oftener in seeing what is not there than in seeing what is.
What about stocks? You got to buy them. What if they break? You have to buy the dips.
In general, 'the market' is smarter than the smartest of its individual participants.
The grave's a fine and quiet place but none I think do finish their books from there.
I believe that a man can only be useful to his country when he can look at it clearly.
Why spend money on movies when you can spend it on gas? Or dry cleaning? Or groceries?
Those [Watergate] tapes are going to take me to my grave with a huge smile on my face.
I used to arm wrestle my roommate in college. Based on that, I'm in pretty good shape.
Elegance is innate. It has nothing to do with being well dressed. Elegance is refusal.
I have a terrible time remembering exactly when my birthday is. Age is totally boring.
I love the return of sweetness and lace. Ladylike dressing is back and it's beautiful.
Paths clear before those who know where they're going and are determined to get there.
It is the final proof of God's omnipotence that he need not exist in order to save us.
The PhD student is someone who forgoes current income in order to forgo future income.
TV programmes are so bad these days, even idiots are getting rid of their idiot boxes.
Liberty is the only thing you cannot have unless you are willing to give it to others.
In education, we are striving not to teach youth to make a living, but to make a life.
Any magazine editor will tell you, Colin Farrell still sells better than Colin Powell.
I have good legs, so I prefer my skirt lengths and my high heels. It's like my uniform.
When I was a little girl, my mother tried to make me dance, but I did not like it then.
I am from the age of magazines, so the Internet is terrifying to me. But I am learning.
I have had an interest in art since childhood. I loved to draw as a child and still do.
Sometimes people who adamantly assert an opinion or view don't even hold it themselves.
I mean, a new dress doesn't get you anywhere; it's the life you're living in the dress.
I think there's still room for compelling voices to build up and get a great following.
Hollywood has always seen Sondheim as a caviar brand unsuitable for a popcorn industry.
Markets are unforgiving, and sometimes they move for reasons we can't possibly foresee.
Our complexity is much more likely to lead us astray than any simplicity we may follow.