Mario Diaz-Balart Quotes
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There's so much bigotry that needs to be overcome.
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I believe that in the historic and religious nature, marriage is between a man and a woman.
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What you've got to do is recognize that you don't control everything for a start, you've got to play the cards you're dealt, the hand of cards you're dealt, as best you can, and that's what I always seek to do.
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There are two smells that I can recognize right away. The smell of the boxing ring and the smell of a garage. That's where I grew up. I can recognize these places with my eyes closed.
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No real English gentleman, in his secret soul, was ever sorry for the death of a political economist.
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I have even written a book about Wine called The Grapes of Ralph.
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I am quite a private person.
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I'm truly glad I've managed to get the public interested in questions about basic research.
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I love working with a lot of different films and a lot of different people.
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I could learn how to press 'Record' on a tape recorder and write for a newspaper or a magazine.
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Fines are preferable to imprisonment and other types of punishment because they are more efficient. With a fine, the punishment to offenders is also revenue to the State.
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In fact, almost every job you get somebody watching you.
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I don't really want to have any part of getting guilty people off.
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And as, in ethics, Evil is a consequence of Good, so, in fact, out of Joy is sorrow born. Either the memory of past bliss is the anguish of to-day, or the agonies which are, have their origin in the ecstasies which might have been.
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'Power doesn't have to show off. Power is confident, self-assuring, self-starting and self-stopping, self-warming and self-justifying. When you have it, you know it.'
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Faith is something that comes out of the soul. It is not an information that is absorbed but an attitude, existing prior to the formulation of any creed.
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From abundance springs satiety.
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We can't change anything until we get some fresh ideas, until we begin to see things differently.
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John and I were lucky because our mother was a strong woman with high expectations and a strong sense of values. She encouraged us to pursue things we were interested in and not think about what other people wanted us to do.
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I grew up in a house where there was lots of teasing and language play and laughter; it was very important. When I was a teenager, you wouldn't go to a bar and find lots of televisions everywhere. People were talking. Talk was the mental fire you would gather around in the evening. It occupied a big part of your existence.
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Tarzan held a peculiar position in the tribe. They seemed to consider him one of them and yet in some way different. The older males either ignored him entirely or else hated him so vindictively that but for his wondrous agility and speed and the fierce protection of the huge Kala he would have been dispatched at an early age.
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I've heard people say that 'The Blair Witch Project' is a feminist movie because there's a woman in charge and I've heard it called a completely anti-feminist movie because this woman screws everything up. Who cares really? It's just a movie.
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The best thing I can make is a peanut butter-and-jelly sandwich.
