Josefina Vazquez Mota Quotes
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Gym Class is a band I am more directly involved with than any other band except for Fall Out Boy.
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I've listened to female vocalists my whole life. That's what I love. I still listen to guys' vocals and don't get taken aback a lot.
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Boating on the lake is one of my favorite summer activities.
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I never got into politics for it to be a career. It doesn't take a lot of strength to hang on. It takes a lot of strength to let go.
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My mum was a child minder, but now she fosters. My dad was in the police force, and now he's a private detective.
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I grew up in a cloistered, conservative culture that adhered to strict gender roles. So it's easy to understand why the 'girl dressed as a boy' trope resonated so much. In a world that didn't want to give people like me adventures or significance, books with cross-dressing girls were treasures.
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The essence of science is independent thinking, hard work, and not equipment. When I got my Nobel Prize, I had spent hardly 200 rupees on my equipment.
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It's fun to play dress up for work, but when you have those off-days, it's nice to just be low-key.
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There are young idealists all around the world falling in love with the Yankees now and realists who are gravitating to the Red Sox. I think the universe is on its head.
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Vice is a creature of such hideous mien... that the more you see it the better you like it.
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When people use their hurt and make a triumph in their song, that helps other people.
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There are many cultural prejudices. For instance, even though fresh fish is a regional staple, Catalans don't like sashimi.
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I'm not into solos, I'm into lyrics.
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I remember looking back on a photo of me... wearing a suit that was, like, two sizes too big for me. I think a lot of guys don't know what fits.
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I think that cancer is a life form that exists out there, and it exists in us. I think even the concept of healing is a spiritual principle that we have to really look at. I think the word itself is something we ought to get rid of, because it implies that there is illness - that there is something wrong.
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That's something the head scarf, in a symbolic way, is meant to do in Arabic culture: it defines your relationship to your husband and the men of your family differently than your relationship to the average guy on the street you've never met.
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I've been making a diary of the daft things people have said during London Fashion Week, and it does wear a little bit thin, everyone comparing my name to Edie Sedgwick.
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I write and rewrite and rewrite and write and like to turn in what I think is finished work.
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I don't know, my music has always just come from where the wind blew me. Like where I'm at during a particular moment in time.
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Anti-inflammatories always seemed to work well for my joints, but the problem was you couldn't take them all the time.
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Real to Reel is a rare opportunity for new filmmakers to screen their work for industry insiders.
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I can't stand small babies. I would rather give birth to a kitten or a colt... a little pony.
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I strongly believe that every American should always be rooting for our president to do well, no matter which political party that he or she might belong to.
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I've always put myself intensely into my work.
