Melissa de la Cruz Quotes
That was the thing about pictures--they were worth a thousand words, but sometimes they weren't the right ones.
Quotes to Explore
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Let us show our fellow countrymen and the entire world what the Germans can do when they work for peace.
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I wanted to see how flavors, spices, and grains traveled back and forth along the Silk Road and were interpreted by a multitude of cultures' palates.
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I get a choice every time I have to open my mouth: that it can be with civility and dignity and grace - or not.
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But we cannot just take this historical fact for granted. We must make it live.
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Life is not easy in politics.
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There is no such source of error as the pursuit of truth.
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The worst mistake a woman can make is to emulate a man.
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We are hopeful that President Obama, in his State of the Union Address, will express a willingness to work with Republicans to enact all of these jobs bills.
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Virtues, like viruses, have their seasons of contagion. When catastrophe strikes, generosity spikes like a fever. Courage spreads in the face of tyranny.
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I have a very personal interest. I am a Miami-Dade voter. One of the issues is that my vote and so many other votes of women and African Americans in Florida are being discounted or discarded. I want my vote to count.
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It's true that Paris is made up of equal parts of social conservatism and anarchic experimentation, but foreigners never quite know where to place the moral accent mark.
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You can fool some of the people all of the time and all of the people some of the time, but you can only make a monkey out of the voters every four years!
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You can live a wonderful life, you can love God with all your heart, and you can love your husband or wife very passionately and have a balance in your life. I live by balance.
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A film of my life would never happen!
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If you look at 2009, why did the recovery happen? Recovery happened because somebody in the world's largest economy opened the tap: the U.S., followed by Europe and now Japan.
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I do have a regular childhood.
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'Green Garden' is about beauty and joy and lush green and dance and excitement and smiling from within.
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I love him (Josh Homme) too much, and you can't hurt someone that you love that much ... unless you're family.
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I don't like the 'must', the 'always', and the 'never' words. I don't like 'no' either.
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There is a subconscious way of taking violence as a way of expression, as a normality, and it has a lot of effects in the youth in the way they absorb education and what they hope to get out of life.
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Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.
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They would hear 3000 and think it was the year 3000, I was hoping it would sort of disorient them and prepare them for the strange message they were about to receive.
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The poet presents the imagination with images from life and human characters and situations, sets them all in motion and leaves itto the beholder to let these images take his thoughts as far as his mental powers will permit. This is why he is able to engage men of the most differing capabilities, indeed fools and sages together. The philosopher, on the other hand, presents not life itself but the finished thoughts which he has abstracted from it and then demands that the reader should think precisely as, and precisely as far as, he himself thinks. That is why his public is so small.
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That was the thing about pictures--they were worth a thousand words, but sometimes they weren't the right ones.
