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Now it was as if everybody had become their own fan. Everybody was their own paparazzi.
Nancy Jo Sales (The Bling Ring: How a Gang of Fame-Obsessed Teens Ripped Off Hollywood and Shocked the World)
To se someone really getting to know who they are is a beautiful, beautiful, thing.
Nancy Jo Sales (The Bling Ring: How a Gang of Fame-Obsessed Teens Ripped Off Hollywood and Shocked the World)
Let’s act, read, protest, protect, picket, learn, advocate for, fight against, but let’s be careful that in the midst of all that accomplishing and organizing, we don’t bulldoze over a world that’s teeming with beauty and hope and redemption all around us and in the meantime. Before the wars are over, before the cures are found, before the wrongs are righted, Today, humble Today, presents itself to us with all the ceremony and bling of a glittering diamond ring: Wear me, it says. Wear me out. Love me, dive into me, discover me, it pleads with us.
Shauna Niequist (Cold Tangerines: Celebrating the Extraordinary Nature of Everyday Life)
So why was Kim Kardashian famous? Because she was very good at marketing herself, that was all - and today, that was enough. Corporations are now people and people are now products, known as "brands". At a time when the 1 percent was getting richer, the 99 percent was suddenly trying to Keep up with the Kardashians.
Nancy Jo Sales (The Bling Ring: How a Gang of Fame-Obsessed Teens Ripped Off Hollywood and Shocked the World)
Once upon a time, the American girl was a shining symbol of something fresh, spirited, and fully self-confident. Mark Twain said, “The average American girl possesses the valuable qualities of naturalness, honesty, and inoffensive straightforwardness; she is nearly barren of troublesome conventions and artificialities.
Nancy Jo Sales (The Bling Ring : How a Gang of Fame-Obsessed Teens Ripped Off Hollywood and Shocked the World)
I need to buy you some bling. A big fucking ring or tiara with my name on it so men know to stop flirting with you.
Bijou Hunter (High Voltage (Ramsey Security #3))
So that’s why I have to have the ring. The ring is in the thing. It’s the bling. It’s the sting. And if I get the thing, then I’ll have the ring. So that’s why I need it.
Freida McFadden (Ward D)
80 pinky ring... bling-a-ling-a-ling! Bling bitch! Bling bitch! Suck my ding-a-ling!
Gucci Mane
I’m an indigo child,” Alexis said in her squeaky baby voice, after she’d settled into a chair. “Which means I have a special energy, a spiritual energy.
Nancy Jo Sales (The Bling Ring : How a Gang of Fame-Obsessed Teens Ripped Off Hollywood and Shocked the World)
He further said Neiers “seemed to be a good girl” and had achieved the “highest level in Pilates you can earn.” (When I later contacted the Pilates Method Alliance, the governing body of Pilates in the United States, they said no such ranking exists.)
Nancy Jo Sales (The Bling Ring : How a Gang of Fame-Obsessed Teens Ripped Off Hollywood and Shocked the World)
She later told me that she’d been ordained through an online course, “the Ernest Holmes7 Religious Science Ministerial Program, whose teachings include ancient wisdom principles from spiritual teachings since the beginning of time.
Nancy Jo Sales (The Bling Ring : How a Gang of Fame-Obsessed Teens Ripped Off Hollywood and Shocked the World)
The national hysteria over hippies and punks alike fell right in line with Puritan minister Ezekiel Rogers’ admonition of 1657: “I find great Trouble and Grief about the Rising Generation. Young People are stirred here [in the colonies]; but they strengthen one another in Evil, by Example, by Counsel.
Nancy Jo Sales (The Bling Ring : How a Gang of Fame-Obsessed Teens Ripped Off Hollywood and Shocked the World)
the real stars—the ones who made it all the way up to that peak where they’ve been granted by adoring fans an almost godlike status—have always been special in some way, blessed with dazzling gifts and/or beauty, both talented and given to hard work.
Nancy Jo Sales (The Bling Ring : How a Gang of Fame-Obsessed Teens Ripped Off Hollywood and Shocked the World)
The Mob loved Sinatra not just because he was Italian-American, but because he had crossed over into a nether world in which they could never belong. And he got there because he could do something few people in the world could do as well, and no one in the same way: he could sing.
Nancy Jo Sales (The Bling Ring : How a Gang of Fame-Obsessed Teens Ripped Off Hollywood and Shocked the World)
WLet’s act, read, protest, protect, picket, learn, advocate for, fight against, but let’s be careful that in the midst of all that accomplishing and organizing, we don’t bulldoze over a world that’s teeming with beauty and hope and redemption all around us and in the meantime. Before the wars are over, before the cures are found, before the wrongs are righted, Today, humble Today, presents itself to us with all the ceremony and bling of a glittering diamond ring: Wear me, it says. Wear me out. Love me, dive into me, discover me, it pleads with us.
Shauna Niequist
And it might have blown over, if Nick had not confessed. The police, at this point, did have very little evidence. They had no stolen property. They had some fingerprints they couldn’t place. The Patridge video was grainy enough that some good defense lawyer conceivably could have argued it away. If Nick hadn’t confessed to committing multiple crimes with his friends, it’s possible that nothing much would have ever happened to any of them. Why he did confess is one of the most puzzling aspects of this story.
Nancy Jo Sales (The Bling Ring : How a Gang of Fame-Obsessed Teens Ripped Off Hollywood and Shocked the World)
I don’t know if there’s some airport video,” he said, “but she was, like, rolling Lindsay’s suitcase, wearing Lindsay Lohan’s purse and Lindsay Lohan’s clothes—she was just, like, fully Lindsay Lohan.
Nancy Jo Sales (The Bling Ring : How a Gang of Fame-Obsessed Teens Ripped Off Hollywood and Shocked the World)
Two days later after Rachel left, on August 26, the LAPD, with Lohan’s permission, released the surveillance footage of her home to TMZ. Now there were two videos circulating, Lohan’s and Patridge’s, making it all but plain to see that they had captured images of the same people, and that there was a connection between the Hollywood Hills burglaries.
Nancy Jo Sales (The Bling Ring : How a Gang of Fame-Obsessed Teens Ripped Off Hollywood and Shocked the World)
I’ve gone to visit her several times now and I can really see the growth and the change and the lightbulb really starting to turn on. And it’s really an incredible thing to watch. To see someone really getting to know who they are is a beautiful, beautiful thing.
Nancy Jo Sales (The Bling Ring : How a Gang of Fame-Obsessed Teens Ripped Off Hollywood and Shocked the World)
Many things were returned, but all of the celebrities said in Grand Jury testimony that they only got back a fraction of what was stolen. Many said they were still finding things missing.
Nancy Jo Sales (The Bling Ring : How a Gang of Fame-Obsessed Teens Ripped Off Hollywood and Shocked the World)
For him even now I would die.
Nancy Jo Sales (The Bling Ring : How a Gang of Fame-Obsessed Teens Ripped Off Hollywood and Shocked the World)
Women go out with men for years until they really figure out who a man is.
Nancy Jo Sales (The Bling Ring : How a Gang of Fame-Obsessed Teens Ripped Off Hollywood and Shocked the World)
But that was just it—it was about joining the establishment, not fighting it.
Nancy Jo Sales (The Bling Ring : How a Gang of Fame-Obsessed Teens Ripped Off Hollywood and Shocked the World)
In 1998, I did a story for New York my editor headlined “Make Moves, Blow Up, Get Paid,
Nancy Jo Sales (The Bling Ring : How a Gang of Fame-Obsessed Teens Ripped Off Hollywood and Shocked the World)
Leopold and Loeb were the first bad rich kids of the American narrative. They were also bad rich kids who wanted to be famous.
Nancy Jo Sales (The Bling Ring : How a Gang of Fame-Obsessed Teens Ripped Off Hollywood and Shocked the World)
The American Revolution probably never would have come off without the energy and fight inherent in a population that, in 1776, was roughly 50 percent under the age of 16.
Nancy Jo Sales (The Bling Ring : How a Gang of Fame-Obsessed Teens Ripped Off Hollywood and Shocked the World)
After all, infamy wasn’t what it used to be. Now it was just another kind of fame.
Nancy Jo Sales (The Bling Ring : How a Gang of Fame-Obsessed Teens Ripped Off Hollywood and Shocked the World)
He is concerned about his son, but he said, look, my name is Nicholas Frank Prugo and that’s my son’s name too.
Nancy Jo Sales (The Bling Ring : How a Gang of Fame-Obsessed Teens Ripped Off Hollywood and Shocked the World)
Girls and boys who describe themselves as lonely are more likely to endorse the statement: “My favorite celebrity just helps me feel good and forget about all of my troubles.
Nancy Jo Sales (The Bling Ring : How a Gang of Fame-Obsessed Teens Ripped Off Hollywood and Shocked the World)
They could have come around to the back parking lot like everyone else, but instead they came in the front, where the cameras were.
Nancy Jo Sales (The Bling Ring : How a Gang of Fame-Obsessed Teens Ripped Off Hollywood and Shocked the World)