Joe Baca Quotes
Every year thousands of Americans mistakenly refer to Cinco de Mayo as Mexico's Independence Day.
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People have always thought of me as being something, but I'm just a human being like everyone else.
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No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.
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The ideal American type is perfectly expressed by the Protestant, individualist, anti-conformist, and this is the type that is in the process of disappearing. In reality there are few left.
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I can't really dress rock 'n' roll any more because I'm the wrong side of 40, but I want that to be the fashion.
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A so-called happy marriage corresponds to love as a correct poem to an improvised song.
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The process of rehearsal means you learn so much and really get the chance to develop your work on a character.
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If you are a great news organization, you can't have the best obtainable version of the truth if your vision and your scale is reduced to a fraction of its former self.
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Science must begin with myths, and with the criticism of myths.
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When I was a kid and started to be obsessed by art in the 1980s, the art world was in this polarity Warhol/Beuys, Beuys/Warhol. Both expended the notion of art extremely, but in very different ways.
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The audiences love to see me fight on screen.
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The truth sustains me.
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I don't operate under threats. Full stop. I don't. I don't buckle to pressure.
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What I always liked about Socrates was his insistence on questioning things for the sake of reaching some sort of clarity - even if it is only clarity about the gaps in our knowledge.
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I cannot salute the flag; I know that I am a black man in a white world. In 1972, in 1947, at my birth in 1919, I know that I never had it made.
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I would hope the NBA Players Association would say that people like LeBron could come out early because he's so gifted, but if you stay, you stay three years. Your skill level will be greater, and the chances of you going to the NBA are much greater.
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Blacks who have not succumbed to the victim culture have been, are, and will be doing quite well - all on their own, without handouts, affirmative action, and other patronizing measures.
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Obviously the Senate is a federal office, but to get California's economy moving again we need to do some things in the federal arena.
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I think in the sciences there is still the general belief that America is still tops. For America to lose that, I think, would be very bad, not just speaking as a scientist myself. I think it would be very bad for the morale of the whole country.
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As an actor, you're pretty much a hired gun. You are reading other people's words off of a page and doing what they want you to do.
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All architecture, classical or not, must have some sense of order, and order is much harder to achieve without the straight lines and right angles that have dominated the building art from time immemorial.
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Each generation looks to its children to keep our society moving and to make life better.
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So it was sort of an odd time because I had been hired, but my paperwork hadn't gone through. So I worked as an intern during the government shutdown, as an intern, but I already had a job.
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Every year thousands of Americans mistakenly refer to Cinco de Mayo as Mexico's Independence Day.
