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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The more I read about feeding times, sleep times and waking-up times, the more inadequate and miserable I felt.
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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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I think I've become more modest as the years have gone on.
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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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What can be indissoluble if a perpetual Union, made more perfect, is not?
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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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I don't believe in mistakes. Never have. I believe that there are a multitude of paths before us and it's just a matter of which way we walk home. I don't believe in regret. If you regret things about your life, than I'll bet that you're not paying attention. Regret is just imagining that you know what would have happened if you took that job in California or married your high-school sweetheart or just looked one more time before you stepped out into the street ... or didn't. But you don't know; you can't possibly know.
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I don’t regret anything. I did everything absolutely correctly.
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The passing moment is all we can be sure of; it is only common sense to extract its utmost value from it.
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It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up.
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I regret that I have not written more, shouted louder, and acted out my beliefs.
