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I like today and perhaps a little future still, but the past is really something I'm not interested in. So, as far as I'm concerned, I like only the past of things and people I don't know. When I know, I don't care because I knew how it was. ↗


— Karl Lagerfeld


#because #care #concerned #far #future

Beauty is also submitted to the taste of time, so a beautiful woman from the Belle Epoch is not exactly the perfect beauty of today, so beauty is something that changes with time. ↗


— Karl Lagerfeld


#beautiful #beautiful woman #beauty #belle #changes

I was interested in science before I even knew what science was. ↗


— George E. Brown, Jr.


#even #i #interested #knew #science

I wanted to become a cartoon artist, a portrait artist, and an illustrator. This was my first idea. ↗


— Karl Lagerfeld


#become #cartoon #first #i #idea

I wanted to become an illustrator as a child. ↗


— Karl Lagerfeld


#child #i #illustrator #wanted

Clearly it is better that, when someone is wanted by the international police, and this person travels, and a country knows about it, that country reports the fact. ↗


— Ricardo Lagos


#better #clearly #country #fact #international

At 6:30, which was when the national news began, my father raised the volume and adjusted the antennas. Usually I occupied myself with a book, but that night my father insisted that I pay attention. ↗


— Jhumoa Lahiri


#attention #began #book #father #i

For that story, I took as my subject a young woman whom I got to know over the course of a couple of visits. I never saw her having any health problems - but I knew she wanted to be married. ↗


— Jhumoa Lahiri


#couple #course #got #having #health

I don't know why, but the older I get the more interested I get in my parents' marriage. And it's interesting to be married yourself, too, because there is an inevitable comparison. ↗


— Jhumoa Lahiri


#comparison #get #i #inevitable #interested

I've inherited a sense of that loss from my parents because it was so palpable all the time while I was growing up, the sense of what my parents had sacrificed in moving to the United States, and yet at the same time, building a life here and all that that entailed. ↗


— Jhumoa Lahiri


#building #entailed #growing #growing up #had






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