"I have to be seen to be believed."

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Source : "Like a storybook character come to life: why the Queen is a style icon" by Jess Cartner-Morley, www.theguardian.com. September 9, 2015.

Queen Elizabeth II

“Step with care and great tact. And remember life's a great balancing act.”
“When I start doing a body of work I feel vulnerable, fearful. If I stopped trusting the process, I would stop doing art.”
“I learned that a healthy society is made up of loving, trusting individuals, and that these individuals in turn protect their environment, become stewards of our land, air and water, and they make peace, rather than war.”

Source : "An Interview With Robin Lim | CNN Woman of The Year". Interview with Polly Armstrong, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“I wasn't good with authority, went to lots of schools, didn't like the fact that there was no autonomy.”
“Oh, talking is not so bad as that," said the Jester. "True, most people say only silly things when they speak. But it's easier to ignore them if you're saying silly things yourself.”

Source : Pseudonymous Bosch (2012). “If You're Reading This, It's Too Late: The Secret Series”, p.98, Usborne Publishing Ltd
“I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do. I feel as if this tree knows everything I ever think of when I sit here. When I come back to it, I never have to remind it of anything; I begin just where I left off.”
“I'm only interested in two kinds of people, those who can entertain me and those who can advance my career.”
“My father lead by fear.Â I did what my father said â€˜cause I was scared of getting my ***** beat.Â His voice rang so vividly in my head.Â That it was justâ€¦a fear.”

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