Sandra Cisneros Quotes
Everything that I write comes when it wants to, out of its own need and it dictates its form. I don't say, "I am going to write a novel."Sandra Cisneros
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Magneto wants to cope with the difficulties thrust upon him by society and by his own nature.
Ian Mckellen -
The problem of the world today is the people talk on and on about democracy, freedom, justice. But I don't give a damn about democracy if I am worried about survival.
Imelda Marcos -
I've always liked street lights, and I've always photographed them. I probably have a collection of two to three thousand photographs of them, just around the city, mainly at night.
Harmony Korine -
I went to bed last night dreaming of tuna melts. I love food.
Sam Smith -
I've had the experience of having a book praised but then it doesn't sell. Or not praised but then it sells.
Gail Sheehy -
Millions of people are married. I've never picked up a paper and seen a headline that says, Man Gets Married!
Larry David
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I got into politics because businessmen should be spending your money.
Ralph Norman -
I have to accept the fact that, no matter what I do, it's going to annoy someone.
Nathan Lane -
Hillary Clinton almost got to be president. The reasons why she didn't become president had to do with bad judgments about how to handle the early caucus states, which is not a gender-specific trait.
Gail Collins -
Conflict is very much a state of mind. If you're not in that state of mind, it doesn't bother you.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
I'm concerned about my daughter because she will not believe in Santa Claus. No matter what I say to her, she just doesn't buy it, and she's 2. I refuse to give it up. I say, 'There is a Santa Claus,' and she says, 'Okay, Mommy. In pretend world, right?' She really doesn't believe.
Salma Hayek -
My thinking has always been that the worst problem we have with regard to lack of inclusion is the terribly low labor force participation rates and terribly high unemployment rates of young men, especially young men in ethnic minority groups and, in particular, young black men.
Edmund Phelps
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I keep on 5 to 10 pounds above my jeans weight, as the ultimate no-filler-needed refresher, and buy a size up on jeans.
Iman -
My dream role would be to act with Denzel again!
Nadine Velazquez -
I like doing things where I can get dirty, work with my hands, and use power tools. Last weekend, I did some grouting.
Nathan Fillion -
All bad qualities centre round the ego. When the ego is gone, Realisation results by itself. There are neither good nor bad qualities in the Self. The Self is free from all qualities. Qualities pertain to the mind only.
Ramana Maharshi -
I mark the reading of 'Look Homeward, Angel' as one of the pivotal events of my life. It starts off with the single greatest, knock-your-socks-off first page I have ever come across in my careful reading of world literature.
Pat Conroy -
Lenin was the first to discover that capitalism 'inevitably' caused war; and he discovered this only when the First World War was already being fought. Of course he was right. Since every great state was capitalist in 1914.
A. J. P. Taylor
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It's dangerous to get too far from what they identify you with.
Jimmy Rushing -
There's nothing funnier than religion. Try explaining it to a kid. I had it all wrong when I was a kid.
Bonnie Hunt -
The more outré and grotesque an incident is the more carefully it deserves to be examined.
Arthur Conan Doyle -
My favorite days off on the road are typically nowhere, like Bismarck, North Dakota, and you find yourself in a mall, and you're like, 'This is awesome!'
Jenny Lewis -
I used to watch people like Richard Burton and Mel Gibson and think, 'I could never do that.'
Jerry Reed Hubbard -
Everything that I write comes when it wants to, out of its own need and it dictates its form. I don't say, "I am going to write a novel."
Sandra Cisneros