"Fashion is a tool... to compete in life outside the home"

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Source : Mary Quant (1966). “Quant”

Mary Quant

#Fashion Quotes #Home Quotes #Tools Quotes

“I do love secondhand books that open to the page some previous owner read oftenest.”
“You know, the hard thing about audiences not liking what a character does is that they sometimes take it out on the actor personally. That's something that you know when you become an actor or actress, but it's always hard to deal with when it actually happens.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The question is not, how much of what is mine do I give to others. The question is, how much of what is God's do I reserve for myself. The answer we give is a faith issue, a stewardship issue.”
“Nothing eases suffering like human touch.”
“I don't like to come at my character from some really technical place.”
“I don't believe in a conspiracy to hide the existence of extraterrestrial life.”
“I know Mick Jagger wouldnâ€™t tour without Keith Richards and call it the Rolling Stones.”
“From an early age she had developed the art of being alone and generally preferred her own company to anyone elseâ€™s. She read books at enormous speed and judged them entirely on her ability to remove her from her material surroundings. In almost all the unhappiest days of her life she had been able to escape from her own inner world by living temporarily in someone elseâ€™s, and on the two or three occasions that she had been too upset to concentrate she had been desolate.”

Source : Sebastian Faulks (2010). “Girl At The Lion d'Or”, p.83, Random House

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