Xavier Becerra Quotes
I think I've been a very good student of all aspects of being in Congress. I think I'm always working hard to get an 'A.'
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I don't have any problem with being the guy whose album people put on when they're feeling sad.
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Once you have commitment, you need the discipline and hard work to get you there.
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Peer pressure is something everyone will face in school. You have to really go by what you think is the right thing to do. Turn to the friends you trust the most when you are put in a compromising situation. If your friends are making the wrong decision, then turn to your parents.
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I believe nobody is stronger than the state. So the state would be strong, and we have to work altogether to make the strength of the state.
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The best thing commercially, which is the worst artistically, by and large, is the most successful.
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It has an air about it of having strolled in from the street with a few tricks up its sleeve, and if everybody would relax, please, it would do its best to pass the time whimsically.
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Life is grim, and we don't have to be grim all the time.
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Good work is good work wherever it's done, in a play, a motion picture or television, and that includes commercials.
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I definitely like performing to a crowd that's there to see a female hero.
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Madonna is a creation, so perhaps we should give her and the factory that created her a little credit, but I think that she should quietly disappear now. Poor Madge seems unable to decide whether she wants to look like Marilyn Monroe or Marlene Dietrich.
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When you're young and you're in love and it doesn't work out - it hurts.
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I simply wanted to get through college as quickly as humanly possible. I had no interest in extracurricular activities or anything that required me to be social. I was allergic to people.
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Whenever I have a bad day I just think of these people.
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As I mentioned, I was a carpenter for a time.
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But I think we need to remember that democracy everywhere is by its nature incomplete, a work in progress.
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Do not learn more than you absolutely need to get through life.
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I'm a real romantic.
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Leadership - mobilization toward a common goal.
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It's quite fun to mess with the human voice. It's quite special in the sense that the voice is the #1 instrument that we can connect with; it doesn't sound too alien. I think that's the key is to find the line between sounding human and sounding robotic. That's an area that I like to explore a lot.
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We've come a long way from the days of Jim Crow, and yes, we elected a black president, but racism lives.
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One thing I am certain of is that, if I have done anything good in music, it was, first, because of my father, and second, because of my wife.
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Better if a guy named Sayeed Farouk was reporting that a guy named Christopher Hayes was the shooter.
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Artists know that diligence counts as much, if not more, as inspiration; in art, as in politics, patience counts as much as revolution.
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I think I've been a very good student of all aspects of being in Congress. I think I'm always working hard to get an 'A.'
