Sandra Cisneros Quotes
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I'm from Miami, I love it when we're out in the heat. When it's cold, I'm like, 'I'm never acting again,' because it's too freezing.
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Everyone has fond memories of 'The Carol Burnett Show' and the characters we did.
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It's liberating to wear clothes that are outside the boundaries of what I'm supposed to wear, ya know, based on the traditional model, whether that be a country music singer, or being from the country. It's not a rebellious thing.
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I could never see a book written in a foreign language without the most ardent desire to read it.
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Genius always finds itself a century too early.
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Producing all my own songs and refusing to go to the hot producer. That's the biggest risk I've taken so far.
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I was your C student. I paid attention in the classes that were about how to get elected.
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With brain and body, it's great if you have a connection between the two, but when separated, that leads to a lot of conflict.
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To all my people back in Nashville who have been there from the start, you put your faith in me. You were there for the long haul.
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Just to confirm to all my followers I have had a hair transplant. I was going bald at 25 why not.
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A sentence that clots in your mouth is unlikely to flow in your mind.
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Had there not been a Mary Todd, there would not have been an Abraham Lincoln. She found him when he was a young lawyer and really a bumpkin. No one knew of him, but she recognized his brilliance.
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Looking through the atmosphere is somewhat like looking through a piece of old, stained glass. The glass has defects in it, so the image is blurred from that.
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I may have had a crush on Zac, but we are like brother and sister, so nothing would ever happen.
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It's an interesting but useless bit of information that every single character in 'The Lord of the Rings' and 'The Hobbit' wears a wig, and many of them wears a prosthetic - false ears, feet, hands. In my case, nose.
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The Windrush era is a very important part of British history as it helps us understand how and why we became the multicultural society we are today, and also helps us understand the history of race relations in this country.
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I'm LeBron, baby. I can play on this level. I got some game.
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I'm unpolished, I guess.
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If you work so hard to reach your goal but you lose your pole in the very last run, that's hard to take.
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When I was in my early teens, I joined a cult. And we weren't allowed to listen to secular music or anything that wasn't made by us. So I spent a lot of time not listening to music, and by the time I could, I just didn't get into it.
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I've always used Southern rappers in epigraphs for my novels. For 'Sing, Unburied, Sing,' I wanted to use Big K.R.I.T. - because I have so much respect for the lyrical depth of their music.
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Poems are endlessly renewable resources. Whatever you bring to them, at whatever stage of life, gets mirrored back, refracted, reread in new ways.
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You can never have too much sky.
