Nydia Velazquez Quotes
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I make a mean cup of coffee, if you give me the right ingredients.
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I used to kind of go for it, right? Like, I'd be the one who would say, 'All right, there's Kate Moss. I'm going to try to make out with her.'
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This is going right to the police. So, it's a very dangerous precedent.
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When regulations on the housing industry are reasonable, the cost of housing goes down. Regulatory relief is needed to make housing more affordable to more Americans.
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I don't miss being on the road right now because the thing is, I was on the road for eight years, so I love pizza, but pizza every day for eight years is a different thing.
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It's definitely weird, because pretty much everybody owns the Tony Hawk videogame. Just going over to people's houses and watching play me as I walk in – that's actually happened a few times and that's so weird. It's like, 'Dude, you're playing me right now.' It was too weird.
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I can't do it every day. They're not going to give me much to hit right now. They're pitching me real well. If I get there, fine.
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Even though 'Vicky Donor' was a huge success, I have had one or two films which have not done well, but that's all right.
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The judiciary is entitled to finally resolve a dispute. Not every decision is right.
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If you've got five cameras, you're making sure that you're in the right position for each one of the cameras.
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If you aim for parody right off the bat and it misses, no offense to the filmmakers, but it is Meet the Spartans.
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I'll make a general comment about this whole dependence on 'celebrities.' I object to this situation as it is right now, where they have inadvertently or manipulatively become the spokespeople for the African continent.
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Storytellers have the right to answer any question they choose.
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After all, everybody has secrets and there are some things that nobody knows about you but only you, right?
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I decided I would go to NYU so I could get into the comedy world and have legit housing, and my parents would not have trusted investing in a straight-up comedy career.
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Children are not a right, they are a privileged obligation.
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The relationship between me and President Mandela right at the beginning was not a very well-established relationship. It was based on two meetings.
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I would love to get a Moonman! I'd put it next to my other awards. I don't have a cabinet right now; they're just kind of all around my flat, one next to the TV, one in the bedroom. So, I'd have to build a cabinet.
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At the heart of liberalism really is a hatred for God and a belief that government should replace God.
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When you struggle to reach for something you don't know, that's where most of the interesting stuff is.
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I can make the argument that people who don't have the biggest ranges but have very unique voices, even if they may be pitchy at times... with the right record that's really unique and distinct, they can have big hits.
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Men often make up in wrath what they want in reason.
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When we started Skype, if you look at analyst reports, no one forecasted it as a big business. Also when Google started, it was not fashionable to be in search. It's not trying to do the obvious - that's the hard part.
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Fair and affordable housing is a basic right for all New Yorkers and all Americans.
