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My painting is visible images which conceal nothing... they evoke mystery and indeed when one sees one of my pictures, one asks oneself this simple question 'What does that mean'? It does not mean anything, because mystery means nothing either, it is unknowable. Rene Magritte

I never thought I'd land in pictures with a face like mine. Audrey Hepburn

Thought Face Mine Never Pictures Like Land

Clarity is the most important thing. I can compare clarity to pruning in gardening. You know, you need to be clear. If you are not clear, nothing is going to happen. You have to be clear. Then you have to be confident about your vision. And after that, you just have to put a lot of work in. Diane von Furstenberg

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Eighteen months before I was born, my mother was in Auschwitz. She weighed 49 pounds. She always told me that God saved her so she could give me life. I was born out of nothing. Diane von Furstenberg

The important thing is to take your time and not get stressed. Diane von Furstenberg

Time Important Take Important Thing Get Your Thing Stressed

Because no matter what you say in life, the truth will always be the truth. You know when someone is telling the truth, you look in the eyes. I have a tendency to believe people. Jean-Claude Van Damme

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My beauty icon is the love between my mother and father. Stella Maxwell

Love Mother Father Beauty Mother And Father Between Icon

For organisations, flexibility is a must to cope with fluctuations in demand and remain competitive, and people must be able to develop adaptable attitudes to quickly embrace evolving business conditions, new business opportunities, and shifting strategies. Alain Dehaze

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The crisis of the 1930s and the populist reactions of that time must not be forgotten. Albert II of Belgium

Time Crisis Must Reactions Forgotten Populist

I was asked to act when I couldn't act. I was asked to sing 'Funny Face' when I couldn't sing, and dance with Fred Astaire when I couldn't dance - and do all kinds of things I wasn't prepared for. Then I tried like mad to cope with it. Audrey Hepburn

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People in Ethiopia, the Sudan, etc., don't know Audrey Hepburn, but they recognize the name UNICEF. When they see UNICEF, their faces light up, because they know that something is happening. In the Sudan, for example, they call a water pump 'UNICEF.' Audrey Hepburn

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The living world has become impoverished. Species are being lost every day. Energy and other resources are nearing exhaustion. The environment is deteriorating. Pollution is everywhere. Climate is changing. Natural balances are threatened. Christian de Duve

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Confidence. If you have it, you can make anything look good. Diane von Furstenberg

Good You Confidence Look Make Anything

I get ideas about what's essential when packing my suitcase. Diane von Furstenberg

Suitcase About Ideas Get Essential Packing

My best friend is me, and I take good care of me. Diane von Furstenberg

Best Good Me Care Best Friend Take Friend

All I can tell you is that I've never met a woman who is not strong, but sometimes they don't let it out. Then there's a tragedy, and then all of a sudden that strength comes. My message is let the strength come out before the tragedy. Diane von Furstenberg

Strength You Woman Strong Sometimes Met Before Out Tell Never Come Message Tragedy Then Who Sudden

I was a very young girl and I got into fashion very much by accident, wanting to be independent. What was wonderful was that while I was learning and discovering - learning about the work, discovering myself as a woman - I was allowing other women to feel the same way. Diane von Furstenberg

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All my collections are very personal. It's also because I'm so involved in making the collections. Dries van Noten

Collections Involved Also Because Making Very Personal

Writing is not a profession but a vocation of unhappiness. Georges Simenon

Writing Vocation Unhappiness Profession

The fact that we are I don't know how many millions of people, yet communication, complete communication, is completely impossible between two of those people, is to me one of the biggest tragic themes in the world. Georges Simenon

Me Communication People World Impossible Complete Those Fact Between Know How Tragic Biggest Themes Many Millions Two Millions Of People

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