Maripol Quotes
I became a freelance stylist to survive, and then I had a kid. I bankrupted in 1988 and had a kid in 1990.
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Few people even scratch the surface, much less exhaust the contemplation of their own experience.
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Just look at 'K-pop' - who would've expected American fans to embrace it? It's really cool to be one of those artists who can break through the American market. I'm not trying to conquer America; I just want to make music and see if people like it.
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I miss having my mom and close friends around. Thank God for Skype and Face-Time, which keep me connected... but interacting digitally can't come close to the feeling of being hugged by my mom or getting together for a meal with my friends on the same table.
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My parents never understood why I didn't want to be a doctor or lawyer. They're Cuban immigrants who wanted to give their children the American dream, and, to them, that was more of what 'the dream' entailed.
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Any government that has a sincere desire for reform and progress should understand the benefit of objective and constructive criticism.
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But the one thing that I did do was establish myself as a good actor.
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Excelsior, higher and higher, but only step by step.
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I always preferred my father's pasta the next day, when he'd put it in a hot oven with heaps of extra cheese. It would emerge slightly burned and very crisp on top.
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You must enjoy the journey because whether or not you get there, you must have fun on the way.
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At times as a performer they segregated us in some of theatres.
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I don't even want to touch on the topic of black quarterback, because I think this game is bigger than black, white or even green.
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Enlightenment must come little by little - otherwise it would overwhelm.
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To confront those fears, in a controlled environment, where there's 300 people around you going through the same thing, it's this weird sort of yin and yang.
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In college, you had to worry about that math class or this exam that's coming up on Tuesday, but not in the professionals. You eat, sleep, and do everything related to your craft - and your craft is football. You can be at it from sunup to sundown.
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That in affairs of very considerable importance men should deal with one another with satisfaction of mind, and mutual confidence, they must receive competent assurances concerning the integrity, fidelity, and constancy each of other.
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I wish I were big.
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Nothing important is completely explicable.
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I suppose it is tempting, if the only tool you have is a hammer, to treat everything as if it were a nail.
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Decide where you are going and how you are to get there. Then make a start from where you now stand.
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If you write songs and if you write music that's very sincere and very honest, it's pop music, but it is pop music with a lot of honesty and a lot of heart.
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I do a mean mouth trumpet.
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When you ask creative people how they did something, they feel a little guilty because they didn't really do it, they just saw something.
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I was always funny, but I didn't know being funny was a gift.
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I became a freelance stylist to survive, and then I had a kid. I bankrupted in 1988 and had a kid in 1990.
