Gael Garcia Bernal Quotes
I feel optimistic about how heterogeneous societies pull together. We just have to keep on with the struggle.
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I had seen a lot of music movies that celebrated music or that showed the kind of joys from playing music, which is a big part of it of course, and not something that I would want to deny.
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I worked at CNN for almost 26 years. I worked in Mutual Radio for 20 years. I've been in the business 57 years. I have never seen a bias off the air or on.
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So long as you create laws that define women as victims, as creatures that demand protection, that need bodyguards, you are going to perpetuate the very worst of our sexist past.
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I'm not strict on my calorie count; I just pay attention to my body.
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In fiction, too, after the death of Cooper the main tendency for nearly a generation was away from the conquest of new borders to the closer cultivation, east of the Mississippi, of ground already marked.
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I gain strength out of familiar surroundings.
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All Americans need a sense of place. That's what makes our physical surroundings worth caring about.
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I originally got into this because of a five-year-old's begrudgery of his teacher. Mrs. Lawlor cast me as a tree, and I was disgusted. I was sure I had more to offer than that. It was like, 'OK, if you want me to be set dressing, fine, I'll take it on the chin but I'll show you - I'm going to be a big actor some day.'
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Yeats, protected to some extent by the Nationalistic movement, wrote out of a somewhat protected world, and so his work does not touch life deeply.
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It's important for people to understand where things come or what they represent.
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Before I do a stunt, I have to make sure it is safe.
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First you take a drink, then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes you.
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Money? I lost all taste for it.
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We need to have women in more powerful positions that are making decisions, so when that 10-year-old girl is looking up and wondering, 'What can I do and what do I want to be when I get older?' She has the opportunity to do and be whatever she wants.
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I loved what I did. I could've been secretary of state for ever.
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Chance is always powerful. Let your hook always be cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be fish.
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Persons who are born too soon or born too late seldom achieve the eminence of those who are born at the right time.
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But then I hit my 20s and only made two albums, and now I live in a ski resort as a ski bum basically.
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If you get involved in a controversy, then that becomes the mesmerizing event that people remember you by.
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Don't worry about things you cannot alter
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With us the disguise must be complete. The familiar identity of things has to be pulverized in order to destroy the finite associations with which our society increasingly enshrouds every aspect of our environment.
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I am sorry for everything here. These people need help, yet what they get is the most conceited country in the world telling them that they are nothing and that they are stupid, that they have no idea how to live. We don't even care when we hear each other talk about running their children down in the dirt streets with our armored trucks.
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I feel optimistic about how heterogeneous societies pull together. We just have to keep on with the struggle.
