Eugenio Derbez Quotes
Instead of being with my family, I was spending a lot of time trying to start all over again, from zero, in another country. I couldn't take it anymore, so I went back to Mexico and said, 'I'm gonna do my own stuff.' So, I did my movie that I was trying to do for many, many years, called 'Instructions Not Included.
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I was in a Nativity play as a kid. Back then, I played the donkey.
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I could see that, if not actually disgruntled, he was far from being gruntled.
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In the United States we have the great Harvard Business School, but America is the country with the greatest debt in the world.
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Where liberals see as an ever-more-splendid diversity of colors, creeds, ethnicities, ideologies, beliefs and lifestyles, the Right sees the disintegration of a country, a nation, a people, and its replacement with a Tower of Babel. Visions in conflict that democracy cannot reconcile.
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There's about one sword-swallower per 2 to 4 million persons in each country.
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There are something like 300 anti-genocide chapters on college campuses around the country. It's bigger than the anti-apartheid movement. There are something like 500 high school chapters devoted to stopping the genocide in Darfur. Evangelicals have joined it. Jewish groups have joined it.
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White supremacy is a very, very popular and trenchant belief in this country's history and heritage.
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When I start to get that few pounds, which I try to monitor, then I just pull back. So it's really just being conscious.
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I like finding that common point between another song and my music. It's like between people; you can be of religion or another, from this country or from another country, but we're all basically the same. It's just the same with songs.
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One of the things about my ministry is that I have never branded myself as being above the people or superior to people.
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I missed my home - like the physicality of my home, I missed my friends and my family mostly and just hanging out and being in your home country - culturally it feels right and that is what I miss.
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The Cuban model doesn't even work for us anymore.
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I found it hard being a full-time mum and take my hat off to anyone who can do it.
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Israel is the only country in the Middle East where Arabs can be elected to the parliament in a democratic election.
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I'm not familiar particularly with Hillary Clinton's neighborhood, but I wish people were a little bit more curious about what we call privilege and about why it's there. Black people in this country have no choice but to be curious. We have to know. I wish folks would do a little bit more investigation.
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A human being is a deciding being.
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If ever I feel the soul within me elevate and expand to those dimensions not wholly unworthy of its Almighty Architect, it is when I contemplate the cause of my country, deserted by all the world beside, and I standing up boldly and lone and hurling defiance at her victorious oppressors.
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What's really happening is that every bank in the country is experimenting with the blockchain and experimenting with bitcoin to figure out where the value is. For the first time ever, they're working hand in hand with startups. Banks are asking startups for help to build products.
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There is no uncreated being except God. God has no opposite.
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People tend to forget that in our country, we'd pretty much all be immigrants, except for the Native Americans.
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A poem need not have a meaning and like most things in nature often does not have.
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I fancy myself as a bit of a groover.
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Toward no crimes have men shown themselves so cold- bloodedly cruel as in punishing differences of belief.
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Instead of being with my family, I was spending a lot of time trying to start all over again, from zero, in another country. I couldn't take it anymore, so I went back to Mexico and said, 'I'm gonna do my own stuff.' So, I did my movie that I was trying to do for many, many years, called 'Instructions Not Included.
