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Edith Konecky
"my mother insisted that I had to try things on to make sure they were becoming. Becoming what, I always asked."
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Source : Edith Konecky, Alix Kates Shulman, Tillie Olsen (2001). “Allegra Maud Goldman”, p.107, Feminist Press at CUNY
Edith Konecky
#Mother Quotes
#Clothes Quotes
#Trying Quotes
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“Give her the continent and she wanted the hemisphere.”
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“I'm always jealous of people in the fashion business, especially women. I always feel like they look so light and chic. They figure out how to wear the minimal sort of outfit, whether it be the Prada uniform or a T-shirt with perfect-fitting Levi's and Birkenstocks.”
Source : Source: wwd.com
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“I was one of those guys who never wanted to start their own business. I never saw myself as a leader. I saw myself as a great No. 2.”
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“The fire doesn't make you what you are; it reveals what you were.”
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“Perfection is not when there is no more to add, but no more to take away.”
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“When you go on vacation with people, you learn a lot about them.”
Source : "The traveling sisterhood of 'How to Be Bad'". Interview with Sonja Bolle, www.latimes.com. June 1, 2008.
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“She'd always known he loved her, it had been the one certainty above all others that had never changed, but she had never said the words aloud and she had never meant them quite this way before. She had said it to him, and she hardly knew what she had meant. They were terrifying words, words to encompass a world.”
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“I'm on Aslan's side even if there isn't any Aslan to lead it. I'm going to live as like a Narnian as I can even if there isn't any Narnia.”