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Glamour doesn’t just happen, people don’t wake up in the morning glamorous.


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Glamour is all about transcending this world and getting to an idealized, perfect place.

Glamour is all about transcending this world and getting to an idealized, perfect place.



The impulse for personal adornment is hard to stamp out.

The impulse for personal adornment is hard to stamp out.



In a dynamic, decentralized system of individual choice and responsibility, people do not have to trust any authority but their own.

In a dynamic, decentralized system of individual choice and responsibility, people do not have to trust any authority but their own.



Glamour is translucent — not transparent, not opaque. It invites us into the world but it doesn’t give us a completely clear picture.

Glamour is translucent — not transparent, not opaque. It invites us into the world but it doesn’t give us a completely clear picture.



On the Internet, people on the tails of the bell curve can find one another.

On the Internet, people on the tails of the bell curve can find one another.



The glamour of air travel - its aspirational meaning in the public imagination - disappeared before its luxury did, dissipating as flying gradually became commonplace.

The glamour of air travel - its aspirational meaning in the public imagination - disappeared before its luxury did, dissipating as flying gradually became commonplace.



Progress through trial and error depends not only on making trials, but on recognizing errors.

Progress through trial and error depends not only on making trials, but on recognizing errors.



The mobile middle class gravitates to the cities where housing is affordable.

The mobile middle class gravitates to the cities where housing is affordable.



Medicare is immune from the competitive pressures that force private insurers to pay attention to what patients and doctors want.

Medicare is immune from the competitive pressures that force private insurers to pay attention to what patients and doctors want.



At the simplest level, only people who know they do not know everything will be curious enough to find things out.

At the simplest level, only people who know they do not know everything will be curious enough to find things out.





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Come! Poor little heart! Be cheery and brave. We'll be a great deal to one another, if we are thrown off and left desolate.

Come! Poor little heart! Be cheery and brave. We'll be a great deal to one another, if we are thrown off and left desolate.



When you wear so many hats in society, you never know who you are. That's the beauty of it. Because once you find out who you are, you're screwed.

When you wear so many hats in society, you never know who you are. That's the beauty of it. Because once you find out who you are, you're screwed.



If you're not in love with what you do, business will be really tough. You can do good one day, and bad the next. You can have a great year, and a bad year that wipes away all of your success.

If you're not in love with what you do, business will be really tough. You can do good one day, and bad the next. You can have a great year, and a bad year that wipes away all of your success.



Anybody who says they don't want to be seen on a show which has millions of people watching it at one time when they're in the business of selling records is a bit silly.

Anybody who says they don't want to be seen on a show which has millions of people watching it at one time when they're in the business of selling records is a bit silly.



To them, I said, the truth would be literally nothing but the shadows of the images.

To them, I said, the truth would be literally nothing but the shadows of the images.



What people should understand is that I adore the Labour party.

What people should understand is that I adore the Labour party.




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