"When everything is good, maybe I think itâ€™s the time to do something else."

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Source : "Carine Roitfeld steps down as editor of French Vogue after 10 years" by Helen Pidd, www.theguardian.com. December 17, 2010.

Carine Roitfeld

#Thinking Quotes

“Leave it to women to be cryptic rather than straightforward”
“Prohibition didn't work in the Garden of Eden. Adam ate the apple.”
“Time, like a flurry of wild rain, Shall drift across the darkened pane!”
“I eat the hearts of girls and puke slugs and snails.”
“A similar statement appears in the US Strategic Bombing Survey Summary Report (European War) (30 September 1945): The great lesson to be learned in the battered towns of England and the ruined cities of Germany is that the best way to win a war is to prevent it from occurring.”
“I don't just want the belt, I want every one of their heads on a plate.”
“It takes a while to grasp that not all failures are self-imposed, the result of ignorance, carelessness or inexperience. It takes a while to grasp that a garden isn't a testing ground for character and to stop asking, what did I do wrong? Maybe nothing.”

Source : Eleanor Perenyi (2010). “Green Thoughts: A Writer in the Garden”, p.65, Modern Library
“Choice or freedom of choice is just an existential concern. But for photographers, it's a lifetime's preoccupation.”

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