Joyce Giraud (Joyce Marie Giraud Mojica) Quotes

Pageants were a platform for me, and they helped me get to where I am today. You suddenly stop being just another girl, and people want to listen to what you have to say.

Joyce Giraud

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• I'm hanging out with my New York friends, my Jersey boys, my family and loving every single second of it.

  

  Zach Braff
  • Family
  • Friends
  • Single

• As I understand the American Founders, the most brilliant and daring idea they had was that it's possible to create a free society that could stay free forever.

  

  Os Guinness
  • American
  • Society
  • Free

• The outfield is solid, so is the catching and the infield.

  

  Barry Zito
  • Catching
  • Solid
  • Outfield

• In addition to being the most beautiful score I have ever sung, 'Piazza' gave me the opportunity to honor the matriarchs of my Southern family.

  

  Victoria Clark
  • Family
  • Beautiful
  • Opportunity

• Painting is so poetic, while sculpture is more logical and scientific and makes you worry about gravity.

  

  Damien Hirst
  • Worry
  • Painting
  • Gravity

• Scientists care deeply about their place in that culture, and their contribution to it.

  

  Haldan Keffer Hartline
  • Culture
  • Care
  • Contribution

• It's hard to write haiku. I write long, silly Indian poems.

  

  Jack Kerouac
  • Long
  • Write
  • Silly

• Life is too short for any man to hold bitterness in his heart.

  

  Major Taylor
  • Life
  • Heart
  • Short

• You can never stop and as older people, we have to learn how to take leadership from the youth and I guess I would say that this is what I'm attempting to do right now.

  

  Angela Davis
  • People
  • Stop
  • Leadership

• I got kicked out of Riverdance for using my arms.

  

  Gary Valentine
  • Arms
  • Kicked Out
  • Riverdance

• True love is a preview of heaven, and you do what you got to, to get it.

  

  Alice Randall
  • Love
  • True
  • Heaven

• I think we have to face right in the center of the hurricane, if you will, Martin Luther King, Jr.'s foibles and faults. I think that we do no good to ourselves and do no honor to him by pretending that he did not fail, that he did not wrestle greatly and, at times, surrender to his own sins and his own faults and failures.

  

  Michael Eric Dyson
  • Honor
  • Faces
  • Failing

• What do Judy Garland and Lady Gaga have in common?

  

  Elijah
  • Common
  • Lady Gaga

• Candidate Obama was either exceptionally naive or willfully disingenuous when he vowed to change the way Washington works. The very promise of Hope and Change was rooted in uprooting the Washington modus operandi. But instead of rejecting it, he embraced it all - the secrecy, the closed doors, the political favors, the near-criminal negligence.

  

  Reince Priebus
  • Promise
  • Washington
  • Candidate

• Women are often only in the media to be victimised or objectified

  

  Caroline Criado-Perez
  • Media

• Mark Twain had a way of telling stories that shifts your consciousness away from labels.

  

  Val Kilmer
  • Way
  • Consciousness
  • Labels

• Once divested of missionary virus, the cult of our gods gives no offence. It would be a peaceful age if this were recognized, and religion, Christian, communist or any other, were to rely on practice and not on conversion for her growth.

  

  Freya Stark
  • Age
  • Giving
  • Christian

• Pageants were a platform for me, and they helped me get to where I am today. You suddenly stop being just another girl, and people want to listen to what you have to say.

  

  Joyce Giraud
  • Platform
  • I Am
  • Pageants