Jenni Rivera Quotes
Mexican music runs through my veins. I loved it. Growing up, my father didn't allow us to listen to English music at home. That's all I heard. I had no choice.
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As with the onset of sudden celebrity, for the newly rich, the world often becomes a darker, narrower, less generous place; a paradox that elicits scant sympathy, but is nonetheless true.
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Loyalty will not permit envy, hate, and uncharitableness to creep into our public thinking.
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I'm from New York, so I'm not a big driver.
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I always say that I'm at my best when there's no example of what the character is supposed to be. I thrive when there's not much and I have to create it.
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I don't have business with any politicians.
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I call Washington 'the city of the perishable.'
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Once a song's out there, it's no longer mine. And that's the whole purpose of music: to belong to people.
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Before every show, we get into a circle, hold hands, and someone makes a speech. Most bands are too cool for that.
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What can you do? You're never going to be - I'm sure there are people out there who think Cindy Crawford isn't pretty.
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The biggest cowards are managers who don't let people know where they stand.
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A museum should not just be a place for fancy paintings but should be a place where we can communicate our lives through our everyday objects.
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What I particularly like about Broadway is the camaraderie and the friendship of other people in other shows. Everybody knows you're opening and cares about you. There's a real village atmosphere.
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For some reason, I spent my early thirties reading as much postwar Hungarian fiction as I could get my hands on.
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When I found this opportunity to answer the ad, I got the job and I've been there ever since.
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The happy combination of fortuitous circumstances.
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I decided it was time to pay tribute to my own songs, to give them the opportunity to mature and be adult.
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You can't get there alone. People have to help you, and I do believe in karma. I believe in paybacks. You get people to help you by telling the truth, by being earnest.
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Swing dance has been a part of my life since I was born.
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You love for a quarterback to sometimes make the decision as the rush is coming and make the decision as the play, as opposed to where that computer is hitting it fast and he's knowing where to go with the ball at the right time.
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While humans traditionally divided themselves up into lovers and fighters, I considered myself living evidence that that was a false binary, having no skill with either set of tools. I belonged to a third group, equally useful: I was an engineer.
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I got in trouble with the police, and that was a rude awakening. That was it. I'd seen the bottom of the pit, and it was time to scrape myself out of it.
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It was never important for a wedding to be about anything other than me and my partner. A big celebration was never my cup of tea.
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Tony Scott was one of the best directors I've ever worked with, and I was devastated when I heard about his death. He was a great guy with great energy. But this is a difficult business, and people's lives are sometimes difficult.
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Mexican music runs through my veins. I loved it. Growing up, my father didn't allow us to listen to English music at home. That's all I heard. I had no choice.
