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Lifestyle Quotes
"Bad taste creates many more millionaires than good taste."
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"Food is not simply organic fuel to keep body and soul together, it is a perishable art that must be savoured at the peak of perfection."
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"As I run I tell myself to think of a river. And clouds. But essentially I'm not thinking of a thing. All I do is keep on running in my own cozy, homemade void, my own nostalgic silence. And this is a pretty wonderful thing. No matter what anybody else says."
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"I am alone a lot, which is good. I need that time to just be alone after a long day, just decompress. So, I go to either my house or the hotel, or my apartment, or whatever - wherever I am, I go home and I watch TV and I sit there, with my cat, and I just watch TV or go online, check my emails."
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"The bed is just a decoration in a busy man's bedroom."
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"Old wood best to burn old wine to drink old friends to trust and old authors to read."
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"She's a gypsy girl living in a materialistic world, Unattached to most things but in love with life itself."
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"Getting through life without a lot of money, possessions, and/or friends is admirable, especially if it is by choice."
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"Poverty's simplicity has an inexpensive beauty rooted in it, which the rich can never afford to buy."
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"My passionate leisure pursuit are reading, wondering and writing."
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"I don't like to feel like I'm in a club when I'm in my car and I turn on the radio. Anything that ceases to be a song and just sounds like house music kind of stresses me out."
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"Golf is a day spent in a round of strenuous idleness."
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"My advice for life: dance and sing your song while the party is still on."
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"Routines and daily habits aren't restrictive. They provide structure, direction, and opportunities for spontaneity."
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"Susannah continued. 'If and when I go off slow dancing in the ever after, I don't want to look like I've been stuck in a hospital room my whole life. I at least want to be tan."
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"A life of passion is not an act or a habit but a lifestyle."
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"Don't you go to the movies?""Mostly just to eat popcorn in the dark."
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"Give me such shows--give me the streets of Manhattan!"
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"Having the kingdom culture is establishing kingdom lifestyle on earth."
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"Lots of ways to have your steak "Well done, medium rare, rare, bloody or fetch me a club"."
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"Staying out all night and sleeping most of the day is quite a drain on the wallet."
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"There is no night life in Spain. They stay up late but they get up late. That is not night life. That is delaying the day. Night life is when you get up with a hangover in the morning. Night life is when everybody says what the hell and you do not remember who paid the bill. Night life goes round and round and you look at the wall to make it stop. Night life comes out of a bottle and goes into a jar. If you think how much are the drinks it is not night life."
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"I started off for home, where I planned to recruit a good book and hide away from the world."
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"Many a one has been comforted in their sorrow by seeing a good dish come upon the table."
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"Hardship is vanishing, but so is style, and the two are more closely connected than the present generation supposes."
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"Luckily, I always travel with a book, just in case I have to wait on line for Santa, or some such inconvenience."
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"Never ask while you are doing it if what you are doing is fun. Don't introduce even your most reliably witty acquaintance as someone who will set the table on a roar."
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"You can either buy clothes or buy pictures," she said. "It's that simple. No one who is not very rich can do both. Pay no attention to your clothes and no attention at all to the mode, and buy your clothes for comfort and durability, and you will have the clothes money to buy pictures."
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"She had acquired some of his gypsy ways, some of his nonchalance, his bohemian indiscipline. She had swung with him into the disorders of strewn clothes, spilled cigarette ashes, slipping into bed all dressed, falling asleep thus, indolence, timelessness...A region of chaos and moonlight. She liked it there."
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"Beware the hobby that eats."
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"Live with style and passion, don't seek the permission of others."
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