Jon Secada (Juan Francisco Secada Ramírez) Quotes
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You have to wait six months to purchase a fuel efficient automobile made from overseas.
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I like sitting close to windows.
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There was just a lot of comedy on the TV in the house, and my parents are both very funny.
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In a family of all girls, I was always the 'boy' in my mind - the protector, the masculine one. No one would ever have to worry about me.
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I like strong female characters. I try to write them as role models for young girls.
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After one Olympics, if we invest in sports and say we will get a gold medal in the next Olympic, it doesn't work like that in sports. How it works is that you provide the infrastructure, provide education about nutrition and health.
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I'm not afraid to be lonely at the top.
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I came to acting in a very circuitous way.
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I don't like books that play to the gallery, but I've become more concerned with telling a story as clearly and engagingly as I can.
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When men are romantically interested in you, it's really simple. Just ignore everything they say and only pay attention to what they do.
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I have a natural right to do whatever I want with my body... as long as it doesn't affect anybody else or any other property.
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I was so ashamed of who I was.
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Everyone asks me if I'm the princess or if my brothers beat me up. The younger ones I can deck pretty easily. With the older ones, it's harder.
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Democracy requires common ground on which all can stand, but that ground is sinking beneath our feet, and democracy may be going down the sinkhole with it.
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All my fiction starts from a feeling of unique perception, the pressure of a secret, a story that needs to be told.
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No one wants to work with a difficult star. I want to be the nice guy.
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Maybe if I'd had more direct contact with death, I wouldn't find it so fascinating and I wouldn't write about it so much.
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You'll never see me with a precision flick of eyeliner. Messy eyeliner became my thing by accident rather than design. If you can't get it straight, then just work it in around your eyes.
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The first time I met Ray, I was going to school around the corner from his house. One day, he was playing the piano. I eased up on the porch to listen to him.
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It hurts me when seeing a girl cry...I want to comfort them as long as I can...or I'll end up crying too...
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The greatest benefit of being a solo performer is that it is seriously frightening, but at the same time very empowering. It's just you and the audience. All the weight is on you to deliver the songs.
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Think of prototypes as a funny markup language-the interpretation is left up to the rendering engine.
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Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.
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My style is a very universal sound, which is very close to where I grew up.
