"What finally prompted me to lose weight was a view of myself in a hairdresser's full-length mirror when I was seated and wearing one of the salon's floral print robes and realized that I looked like a slipcovered club chair."

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Source : Mimi Sheraton (2004). “Eating My Words: An Appetite for Life”, Large Print Press

Mimi Sheraton

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“I hope my kids learn to put themselves first.”
“The future does not really lie in discovering new fragrant raw materials.... In order to endure, haute perfumery is therefore condemned to inventing new olfactory promises...to finding a new form of expression.”
“Love is forgiving and Love is for giving.”
“That's what life is all about: remembering someone and smiling!”
“That is the dignity of America, the reason she exists, the condition of her survival, yes, the ultimate test of her greatness: to respect every human person, especially the weak and most defenseless ones, those as yet unborn.”
“It's terrifying to think you can remember things you shouldn't possibly be able to. It's like that childhood fear of having your soul slip from your body in your sleep. The darkness, those black sheets of glass sliding over you, upping the pressure, pushing you through the time and space and story.”

Source : Tim Winton (2011). “In the Winter Dark”, p.73, Pan Macmillan
“People have their complexities. They have their heroic moments and their villainous moments, too.”

Source : "Ryan Reynolds Interview - ADVENTURELAND". Interview with Steve 'Frosty' Weintraub, collider.com. April 3, 2009.
“Wholeness is not achieved by cutting off a portion of oneâ€™s being, but by integration of the contraries.”

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