F. Sionil Jose Quotes
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The 1992 crisis proved that the existing system was unstable. Not moving forward to the euro would have set up Europe for even more disruptive crises.
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I'm more interested in producing than acting.
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I prefer to be a villainess. There's something a bit more delicious about their wickedness.
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Nature can do more than physicians.
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I've never been more famous than I was, suddenly, in 1986.
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Religious beliefs are sacred to people, and at all times should be respected and honoured.
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The young are adept at learning, but even more adept at avoiding it.
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The resources of our continent attract, more than ever, the interests of rich countries.
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I have severe claustrophobia, and I panic if I'm more than six feet above ground.
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There are a lot more female writers wanting to direct their own material and hopefully will be given the opportunity.
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My mother was extremely controlled, sort of flawless. And I always tend to be a bit more hippie.
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I've put up with more humiliation than I care to remember.
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You can't get more for less. You get what you pay for.
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The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.
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There's more to life than cheek bones.
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There thus appears to be an inverse correlation between recovery and psychotherapy; the more psychotherapy, the smaller the recovery rate.
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There are more books in the world than hours in which to read them. We are thus deeply influenced by books we haven't read, that we haven't had the time to read.
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Most of us have far more courage than we ever dreamed we possessed.
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Quilliam will remain a priority for me because its values shape my beliefs and outlook.
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I loved every minute of my childhood - sunbathing on the fire escape, digging for buried treasure in the back yard, pulling alewives out of the sand... Then it was all taken away from me. I came back every summer to visit my father until I was 18, but I was always the outsider.
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When you're working well, you don't do research. Whatever you need comes to you.
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Here's the thing with the costumes for 'Mommy': Given the background and social strata that the characters come from, you can't really imagine that they've gone shopping lately, so we went for that very normcore, fashionless era in history, the early 2000s, which was completely transitional.
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I think all teenagers feel a lot of things at once; everything's going crazy in our brain.
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I regret that I have not written more, shouted louder, and acted out my beliefs.
