George Perez Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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History is not a long series of centuries in which men did all the interesting/important things and women stayed home and twiddled their thumbs in between pushing out babies, making soup and dying in childbirth.
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I'm not telling you what to do on the Sabbath, and you won't tell me.
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The film 'Tapped' illustrates quite clearly how we've been getting 'soaked' for years by the bottled water industry.
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I'm not courting labor. I come from a labor background. To me, it's just intuitive.
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The soul has illusions as the bird has wings: it is supported by them.
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The idea that everything is purposeful really changes the way you live. To think that everything that you do has a ripple effect, that every word that you speak, every action that you make affects other people and the planet.
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That's pretty much who I am. I like to get riled up. I feel like it brings the best out of me and the other guys.
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Southern California is a nice place, if you could cut out the show-business cancer. It just keeps spreading.
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Part of the whole L.A. mentality that nothing really matters unless it's a success... is such a shallow and dangerous attitude to have.
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There are many women who came before me who didn't really have the same opportunities that I have had. That's why I always wanted to be a great ambassador - not only today's generation - but for the women who really didn't have a voice, but who paved the way for me.
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If something's not right, I don't believe in maintaining something for the sake of what's considered a traditional family, because I believe that there are different ways to raise children. It's far more effective to raise children in happy homes.
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You can educate people on how to preempt their own conflict.
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Someday, I'd like to create a fashionable dance shoe.
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You don't want to look back and have any regrets because things are too hard.
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As we were all growing up, there used to be a very big mantra in India which was called 'export or perish.' There was a long period when we used to focus on import substitution.
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Growing up, I was the plain one. I had no style. I was the tough kid with the comb in the back pocket and the feathered hair.
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In terms of aesthetics, I probably look better than I did when I played.
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As a general thing, I have not 'duped the world' nor attempted to do so... I have generally given people the worth of their money twice told.
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From Romare Bearden I learned that the fullness and richness of everyday life can be rendered without compromise or sentimentality.
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War is never anything less than accelerated technological change. (p. 102)
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Indigenous people have discovered that Christianity is not inherently Western but universal - 'translatable' into any cultural idiom.
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I'd be smiling and chatting away, and my mind would be floating around somewhere else, like a balloon with a broken string.
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Truly charismatic people, in my experience, don't come along very often.
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Fans are hungry for original artwork.
