Melissa de la Cruz Quotes
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Jews had an outsider's eye on a lot of Western tradition.
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If you go back and watch 'The French Connection,' it's been cannibalized so many times. There are certain movies like that, where you see the original and think, 'This isn't so great.' And the reason it isn't so great is because everyone has copied it.
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No one ever tells a story to help you figure out where to go when a door closes on you.
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I had several near death experiences or very, you know, close calls, if you may, in Iraq. You know, there was an incident where I was nearly kidnapped.
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To my knowledge, no one has died from a cyberattack... but there is a gray area between peace and war.
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People are crying up the rich and variegated plumage of the peacock, and he is himself blushing at the sight of his ugly feet.
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We should pass the U.N.'s Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism. At least it will clearly establish whom you view as a terrorist and whom you don't. We need to delink terrorism from religion - to isolate terrorists who use this interchange of arguments between terrorism and religion.
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Christina can sing all the notes, but Britney is just hot!
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Don't let your sins turn into bad habits.
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If a strong government finds that it can, with impunity, destroy a weak people, then the hour has struck for that weak people to appeal to the League of Nations to give its judgment in all freedom. God and history will remember your judgment.
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Singing is and always will be a part of my life.
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If God has allowed me to earn so much money, it is because He knows I give it all away.
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I am always worried when someone says, 'This is perfect.'
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In Washington, the translation of E Pluribus Unum has been lost. The belief that we are one nation - united in purpose - caring about and for one another is no longer the practice.
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The closer a Negro got to the ballot box, the more he looked like a rapist.
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I don't analyse things, and I don't look back. I can think forward - but only about my family. I don't look outside that and certainly don't care what anyone else thinks.
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HERO is a combination of my personal feeling and the commercialism.
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You live these three months in this reality, in this dark reality. You don't want to do those films every year because they're taxing. I started smoking a lot of cigarettes.
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These days politics, religion, media seem to get all mixed up. Television became the new religion a long time back and the media has taken over.
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There are days when any electrical appliance in the house, including the vacuum cleaner, seems to offer more entertainment possibilities than the television set.
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I strongly believe that appearance is important, as it's the first impression you get, but that is definitely not the deciding factor.
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I actually think I'm more of a turtle than Verne is. Where Verne is up on two legs and moving at full speed and doesn't pull his head into the shell very often, I in reality was five or ten minutes later to every recording session.
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If I could find a white man who had the Negro sound and the Negro feel, I could make a billion dollars.
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Stop your doubting, my love. I knew you would find me. ~Jack