Carine Roitfeld Quotes

People ask me 'Why you want to do another magazine - 10 years at 'Vogue,' a great magazine? Why do you want to make a new one? It's so difficult and there's already so many.' I wanted to do something new, bring a new vision.

Carine Roitfeld

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: editor
  • Nationality:
  • Birth: September 19, 1954

Topics

VisionGreatPeopleMeYouNew

I felt really lucky that 'Hairstyles Of The Damned' and 'The Boy Detective Fails' were both bestsellers, and I thought that donating the money from 'Demons' was a good way to respond to that. My favorite artists are the ones that are willing to experiment, even if it means a smaller audience.

Joe Meno

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I love to feel clean. Whenever I was touring and doing shows, the minute I was done, I would immediately shower, take off all my makeup, and put on my PJs.

Jessie James Decker

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The lessons taught in great books are misleading. The commerce in life is rarely so simple and never so just.

Anita Brookner

LifeGreatSimpleNeverJustBooks

'Gutur Gu' is a silent comedy, which I had never done. I wanted to do something out of the box. It's exciting, tough, and fun. Dialogues are very important for actors, and to emote without them took some getting used to. It's giving me scope to learn a lot.

Anita Hassanandani Reddy

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If I couldn't get to where I wanted to by being my organic self - which is a smart, funny, unapologetically black woman - then I felt like it's not worth doing it if I can't do it the most organic way possible. Which is why I left the music business.

Amanda Seales

FunnyBusinessMusicWomanSmart

I had almost nothing published until I had something published in 'Sports Illustrated.' I started there as a fact-checker two weeks after I got out of college and was there for almost 20 years.

Steve Rushin

SportsCollegeNothingTwoOutGot

I would love to do comedy, but you have to be phenomenally good. I'm not sure I'm there yet. I can imagine it being so much fun but I don't think I've quite got the gall to go ahead just yet.

Rose Leslie

LoveGoodFunThinkComedyYou

Maryland schools succeed because we have never stopped investing in our students and doing the things that work.

Martin O'Malley

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Fairness forces you - even when you're writing a piece highly critical of, say, genetically modified food, as I have done - to make sure you represent the other side as extensively and as accurately as you possibly can.

Michael Pollan

FoodWritingYouFairnessDoneSay

Headliners, no matter the genre, usually are a person or band who has an ethos.

Lucy Dacus

PersonMatterBandWhoGenreEthos

I think the audience know which films are aimed at their pocket, and which films are aimed at their soul. There are a lot of films out there made by people who are genuinely trying to make a change.

Josh Fox

ChangeSoulPeopleThinkTryingOut

My plane is a Premiere; it has very efficient gas turbine engines. It goes very fast on relatively little fuel. Flying has been my passion since I was a kid.

Dean Kamen

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