John Rocha Quotes
I don't want to be an elitist designer. It's no fun just catering for a small group of people. It's against my principles.
Quotes to Explore
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Everyone romanticizes somebody.
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I feel sorry for the man who marries you... because everyone thinks you're sweet and you're not.
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I'm an actress, not a pinup.
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Modesty means admitting the possibility of error, subsuming the self for the good of the whole, remaining open to surprise and the gifts that only failure can bring. There are many ways to practice it. Try taking up golf. Or making your own bagels. Or raising a teenager.
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If you write genre fiction, you follow the rules, and you have to follow them because readers expect that.
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When you lose, you're more motivated. When you win, you fail to see your mistakes and probably no one can tell you anything.
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If something pops in my mind and it's easy, I write it.
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I know the Russian political elite has got used to the Ukraine suffering from an inferiority complex, but I want this to disappear from our relationship.
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I think if one wants to be in a continual state of insanity one should stay married to that writing partner.
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I feel like I am doing a lot, but if someone asks me what exactly I have accomplished, I don't know... putting my son to sleep, feeding him, taking care of things in the house amount to a lot of work. But, yes, I haven't arrested 14 criminals in one day or saved the world or anything of that sort!
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I've been writing stories since I was a kid. I love writing stories.
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With experience, you improve. I'm a better player now, more complete than I was when I was player of the year.
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Spiritual practice should not be confused with grim duty. It is the laughter of the Dalai Lama and the wonder born with every child.
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Just because I do a few comedy bits about gay people, that does not mean I'm out there promoting some anti-gay cause.
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My grandparents used to bring me books every time they saw me.
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Essentially what photography is is life lit up.
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When women criticized men, I called it 'insight'... When men criticized women, I called it 'sexism' and 'backlash.'
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Actors should never be important. Only directors should have power and place.
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I would love to be the president of United States, and I think I would be good at it, but it's too late, and it is too hard.
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I feel like I've come out of this grown up, maybe because I live through the character vicariously and she grows up so much during the course of this story.
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It doesn't serve an American interest. It really doesn't really serve Israeli interests - it serves the interests of the political party that's getting the votes of the settlers on the West Bank.
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People in America think of it as a sad and downtrodden place, and I guess it could be, but it's not because that's not who Cubans are. In Cuba, you get a good story every day you go out walking. People are so funny.
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I take every day as it comes and if I have to be somewhere, I'll be there.
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I don't want to be an elitist designer. It's no fun just catering for a small group of people. It's against my principles.
