Jorge M. Perez Quotes
I think most people want to be remembered with the causes they feel worthwhile and helped promote.
Quotes to Explore
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It's great to play somebody's wife, but not all the time. There's so many other stories to tell.
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I lived in Brooklyn from 2007 to 2012 but for the last few years have resided in Austin, Texas, where my world - especially the world of downtown - is predominantly white.
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I get breakfast when everyone else is on their lunch break. I usually go to Dimes, which is a short walk from my apartment. Usually, I'll have chia pudding or an acai bowl and toast and sausage.
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Besides the actual reading in class of many poems, I would suggest you do two things: first, while teaching everything you can and keeping free of it, teach that poetry is a mode of discourse that differs from logical exposition.
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I'm attracted to stories that excite my imagination, stories that, as I'm reading the script, I feel it, I can see it, I can hear the characters. I'm attracted to characters that are real, that tap into something inside me that I haven't explored yet.
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I'm developing artists for my new record label, my son's band, Intangible, being one of them.
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The Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center serves as a poignant reminder of our past and a trusted source of education for schoolchildren, community members, and visitors from across the country.
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Five sets is a kind of lottery. Anything can happen.
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Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested and the frog dies of it.
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If it weren't for how esoteric the art world likes to be, I would love actually to play the music in the shows, painting the music that influences me most.
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The world is indeed a mixture of truth and make-believe. Discard the make-believe and take the truth.
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In my world view, clearly the Internet is a huge force multiplier for Indian media because it has not crept up on us like something invisible; we've seen it all play out in the West.
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It's quite difficult to write about female friendship without it seeming to be a very niche subject. It's a difficult balance.
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Nancy Lopez has always been a role model of mine... so to have the opportunity to play for her and spend time with her has been amazing.
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A lot of the time, you see something really beautiful, but if you don't have the perfect figure and are a really small size, it won't work well for you.
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As for the depiction of the Catholic church, it's not meant to be a prediction.
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I didn't go to law school to become a lawyer, per se - let's just say I was leaning in to some strong suggestions from my parents - but my nebulous goals of someday becoming a writer were just that, nebulous.
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Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another steppingstone to greatness.
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If you want to get across an idea, wrap it up in person.
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People say money is not the key to happiness, but I've always figured if you have enough money you can get a key made.
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I haven't had any formal training, but I guess dance comes naturally to us - people from the north. See how much we dance at weddings.
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What you see on stage is pretty much the way I am... a dry sense of humor.
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I think most people want to be remembered with the causes they feel worthwhile and helped promote.
