Miguel de Cervantes Quotes
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I come from an immigrant family, but I know no other nationality apart from British.
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I know the cadence of the language and the voice of Atlanta because I've lived here for so long.
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I would like to do a duet with Taylor Hanson, because I have loved Hanson since I was 8.
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In your darkest moments of despair, a friend's hand on yours will get you through the worst.
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North as well as South, the Negroes have emerged from slavery into a serfdom of poverty and restricted rights.
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There are persons who, when they cease to shock us, cease to interest us.
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I was a huge fan of comedy in high school.
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The physics of water is central to cooking, because food is mostly water. All steak that you cook is actually boiled on the inside.
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Temperamentally I'm not a natural producer, because I don't have the patience.
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Having two kids, I don't get out to see stand up much anymore.
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If people don't like me for whatever I do, for being me, then that's too bad. I don't want to change to be something that I'm not for other people to like me.
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I used to be able to think. My brain's circuits were all connected, and I had spark, a quickness of mind that let me function well in the world.
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I developed a passion for the Middle Ages the same way some people develop a passion for coconuts.
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I bought an electric scooter in sixth grade. Bankrupted me.
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If your desk isn't cluttered, you probably aren't doing your job.
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There's still racism. Western Europe... has taken the native cultures of the Americas, the African cultures, the Asian civilization and lumped them together into The Others.
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We all have roadblocks; we all have challenges.
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Art is subject to arbitrary fashion.
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I want to play a fireman and a spy. I want to learn special effects.
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Music had been going on a long time before that. You have to remember that before rock n' roll there were a bunch of jazz musicians all doing heroin. That sh*t has been around a long time.
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Rivers are inherently interesting. They mold landscapes, create fertile deltas, provide trade routes, a source for food and water; a place to wash and play; civilizations emerged next to rivers in China, India, Europe, Africa and the Middle East. They sustain life and bring death and destruction. They are ferocious at times; gentle at times. They are placid and mean. They trigger conflict and delineate boundaries. Rivers are the stuff of metaphor and fable, painting and poetry. Rivers unite and divide - a thread that runs from source to exhausted release.
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In short, killing the goose that lays the golden egg is a viable political strategy, so long as the goose does not die before the next election and no one traces the politicians’ fingerprints on the murder weapon.
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My memory is so bad that many times I forget my own name.