"I don't have a short temper, I just have a quick reaction to bullshit"
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"Big girls need big diamonds."
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"Put on some lipstick and pull yourself together."
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"You just do it. You force yourself to get up. You force yourself to put one foot before the other, and God damn it, you refuse to let it get to you. You fight. You cry. You curse. Then you go about the business of living. That's how I've done it. There's no other way."
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"It's all about hope, kindness and a connection with one another."
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"My favorite name for a color is "puce." It's kind of a dried blood color. It's a hideous color. But I love the word. It's so euphonic. But my favorite colors are lavender, purple, periwinkle blue, and white."
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"The problem with people who have no vices is that generally you can be pretty sure they're going to have some pretty annoying virtues."
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"I feel very adventurous. There are so many doors to be opened, and I'm not afraid to look behind them."
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"All of my life I've spent a lot of time with gay men - Montgomery Clift, Jimmy Dean, Rock Hudson - who are my colleagues, coworkers, confidantes, my closest friends, but I never thought of who they slept with! They were just the people I loved. I could never understand why they couldn't be afforded the same rights and protections as all of the rest of us. There is no gay agenda, it's a human agenda"
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"Success is a great deodorant. It takes away all your past smells."
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"The beauty of fragrance is that it speaks to your heart and hopefully someone else's."
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"I call upon you to draw from the depths of your being - to prove that we are a human race, to prove that our love outweighs our need to hate, that our compassion is more compelling than our need to blame."
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"Success is a great deodorant."
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"It is strange that the years teach us patience; that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting."
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"I have never felt more alive than when I watched my children delight in something, never more alive than when I have watched a great artist perform, and never richer than when I have scored a big check to fight AIDS."
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"Money is the best deodorant."
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"I'm not like anyone. I'm me."
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"Follow your passions, follow your heart, and the things you need will come."
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"So much is said with the electricity of the eyes, the intensity of a whisper. Less is more."
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"You can't cry on a diamond's shoulder, and diamonds won't keep you warm at night, but they're sure fun when the sun shines."
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