Carla Nazih al-Berkashi (Yara) Quotes
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I have never denied my background or my culture. I have taught my child to embrace her Mexican heritage, to love my first language, Spanish, to learn about Mexican history, music, folk art, food, and even the Mexican candy I grew up with.
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A novel is like a sausage. You might like the final taste but you don't want to see how it was made.
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I like writing about biology, not doing it.
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Hollywood is a place where they place you under contract instead of under observation.
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Rather than a big figure, I guess you could say I'm more of an influential minority symbol.
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The work with which we embark on this first volume of a series of theological studies is a work with which the philosophical person does not begin, but rather concludes.
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I'm so programmed to getting up early that I like to make the most of the day.
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The original home of the Aryan race appears to have been somewhere among the mountains and lofty table-lands of Central Asia. The word 'Arya,' meaning the high or the excellent, indicates their superiority over the neighboring races long before the beginning of history.
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When I need to cry, I think of very sad things, mostly about animals.
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I believe an international criminal court is very much to be desired.
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I spend a lot of time in California, but New York is still my main home. I go to see a lot of theater.
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Hibernation is a covert preparation for a more overt action.
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What we do want to see is reforms that are going to have a permanent effect on the budget deficit.
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Tragedy is a great storytelling form. It worked extremely well for Shakespeare. It worked extremely well for Jim Cameron with 'Titanic.'
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I don't act in the way other actresses act, in terms of building or creating a character. I don't transform myself into the role, I invest myself in the role.
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In this business you have to develop a thick skin, but I'm always going to feel everything. It's my nature.
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Running for Senate is a very involved process.
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Men love it. They have a sense of humor, whereas a lot of women are threatened or just don't get it.
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I want to go out and do things... not just stick around having room service for two days.
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I sleep for about four hours a night, or day really. I go to bed at, like, 9 A.M., sleep for four hours, then get up and start the day again. I don't mind if that's not healthy.
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I wasn't a good waitress, but I was told that I was very nice and charming, so people liked me anyway.
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Technology requires knowledge and expertise more than it requires money.
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I think the hardest person to love is yourself
