Sandra Cisneros Quotes
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For me, seeing the target and not seeing the target doesn't make any difference.
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And then my chance really happened in 1996 when we added the second flight of the tether satellite.
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I'm content with the fact that I made a decent effort. That's what I've always worried about: that I wouldn't try hard enough.
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A lot of what gets on the radio isn't saying anything other than somebody wants to be famous and will do whatever they're told to get it.
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As more ad spending shifts online, the ability to have expertise and to innovate quickly will become critical.
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Women always excel men in that sort of wisdom which comes from experience. To be a woman is in itself a terrible experience.
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No matter what you do, if there's something you're afraid of, you need to break through it.
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I'm not one icon. I'm every icon. I'm an icon that is made out of all the colors on the palette at every time. I have no restrictions. No restrictions.
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No one is India.
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Science is defined in various ways, but today it is generally restricted to something which is experimental, which is repeatable, which can be predicted, and which is falsifiable.
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Bikes and planes aren't about going fast or having fun; they're toys, but serious ones.
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I would define the poetic effect as the capacity that a text displays for continuing to generate different readings, without ever being completely consumed.
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This is the way I think about politics: We want two diametrically opposed things from a politician. On one hand we want them to be bastions of moral integrity, perfect people, saints. And on the other hand, we want them to be effective leaders.
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From 1962 to 1965, the guitar became this icon of youth culture, thanks mostly to the Beatles.
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But I have always said that it's important we must make sure that justice is at all time be maintained.
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I don't understand why you have to wear a wedding ring to warn people off. You should be able to be faithful to that person without anything on your body to show that you are with someone.
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Over the years I have tried to develop something which is technically assured.
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I can't bear the thought of my mother having to push me around in a wheelchair. I'd rather die quickly.
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You can borrow my two-carat diamond stud earrings," Aphrodite said. I stopped and looked back at her. "Huh?" She shrugged. "That's as close to a declaration of love as you're gonna get from me.
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If you're a playwright, unless you're really lacking in get-up-and-go, you can always get your play up somewhere. You can't necessarily make a living doing it, but theater is about meeting an audience. Plays are not easier to write necessarily, they take less time to write. If you get them up, it's a much more rough-and-tumble kind of existence. I think it's, from my perspective, easier than novel writing.
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You can't push and force people to do what they don't want to do. If things need to change, it has to be gradual.
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I think there's a rule that once you want to live somewhere, you can't find a job.