Jhumpa Lahiri Quotes
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My parents never understood why I didn't want to be a doctor or lawyer. They're Cuban immigrants who wanted to give their children the American dream, and, to them, that was more of what 'the dream' entailed.
Narciso Rodriguez -
The image of the unions is still not in tune with where we actually are, which is fifty-fifty men and women, with an increasing number of women at the top. I think it is changing, but I'm not complacent about this.
Frances O'Grady -
I come from an area where it's mostly, like, football and basketball, those are the sports. So my brother started surfing... I used to make fun of him for it, and then he challenged me to do it, and I'm a huge competitor, and I did it ,and I got hooked.
Manny Montana -
I've never used my weight to get a laugh. That is, used my size as the subject for humor. You never saw me stuck in a door-way or stuck in a chair.
Fatty Arbuckle -
I feel like you are doing better for the world if you're honoring you because everything is getting the authentic you.
Taylour Paige -
I think that when I was child, acting was mostly just a hobby for me. It was something that my parents encouraged me to think of the way that my brothers thought of their cross-country classes, or my little sister to dance classes and art classes, and it was something like that for me.
Mara Wilson
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Quickly, after I landed in England, I found out ways to get scholarships. England turned out to be a very encouraging place for me.
Zhang Xin -
The VA does a lot of good things, but determining if a firm is a small business is not one of them.
Sam Graves -
If you want to see the real Pablo Escobar, go see a documentary.
Wagner Moura -
In design as in life, smart can also mean wise, kind, inspiring - and cost-effective. And that has a charm all its own.
Nancy Gibbs -
To wait for hours to buy a train ticket or to see a doctor is accepted as a normal way of doing things. Privacy is not a great preoccupation, and this is a very crowded country.
Nancy Travis -
You can be powerful without being loud and aggressive.
Ed Skrein
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I've lived in Los Angeles for at least 24 years.
Jack Herer -
We are not going to be the agency where large businesses can masquerade as a small business and get a contract. We are closing down on fraud, waste and abuse.
Karen Mills -
Little things please little minds.
Ovid -
The family is a court of justice which never shuts down for night or day.
Malcolm de Chazal -
I am an Apple guy. I got the iPhone 4 the day it came out. I have a MacBook.
Barrett Foa -
Friend of mine, a smart journalist, had his iPad stolen. He couldn't help that - the thief broke into his house. But his private, personal data wasn't stolen, exactly. Donated, more like. He had no passcode set on the iPad.
Barton Gellman
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Creativity is as important as literacy.
Ken Robinson -
Am I giving you enough to let you know that I want ya? My heart is beating out loud like thunder. Are you gonna kiss me? Are you gonna make me wonder?
Carly Pearce -
The masters have been done away with; the morality of the common man has triumphed.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
For many years, I struggled with how I felt about myself. I hid and harbored very self-destructive eating issues, namely anorexia, which at its worst caused me to lose half of my hair and brought my weight down dramatically.
Renee Olstead -
Relationships do not preclude issues of morality.
Jhumpa Lahiri