Imelda Marcos Quotes
’Who is Imelda?’ I come from a third world country, third class province. And I was orphaned-and look, Imelda made it. If Imelda made it everyone can make it. At this age and stage I feel so good I’m still ready to fly.'
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I want to be an animated character. I'm also doing more writing and directing.
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If you play good cricket, a lot of bad things get hidden.
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I can go to a country song, go right into it and make it sound authentic. And I think that's because of my ear as an impressionist.
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That we must all die, we always knew; I wish I had remembered it sooner.
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I recognize myself to be an intensely naive person. Most novelists are, despite frequent pretensions to deep socio-political insight.
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If it's nice out, I swim pretty much every day for about half an hour. I have a great pool; it's very private and not too many people use it.
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Destroying rainforest for economic gain is like burning a Renaissance painting to cook a meal.
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Killing people because you don't like their ideas - it's a bad thing.
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Music has always been an important thing to me in my life and understand I've worked in the music business.
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Living in New York for 10 months was incredible; it was everything I thought it was going to be and more.
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Don't take 'no' for an answer.
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Hemingway was a jerk.
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President Obama stands ready to work with everyone, because that's what the American people expect and deserve - not for the short term political advantages, but the long term health of our country. We don't spend time trying to figure out what's in the minds of Republicans, we try to keep our focus on the American people.
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There have been moments in my career when I've had to be tough and I've had to step up to the plate - but usually that's because a man has underestimated me. But other than that, I wouldn't say I'm a tough person.
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All of the very important events in my life happen by chance.
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I like movies that are specific. Movies that home in on a very specific subculture, a specific discipline, a specific world.
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Sitting on the airplane seat today, I was thinking - I have been in different cities every week. Most of the time, it's because of golf tournaments. But occasionally, I also attend various events. All of a sudden, I feel like I am a business woman. Although sometimes I feel tired, I do enjoy this kind of life.
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My most treasured item is the brown leather bag that my mum bought me from a little Italian shop for my 21st. It's supposed to be a vanity bag, but I use it as a handbag.
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I don't make romantic films. I make films about human relationships.
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I came to America because this is a country defined by ladders of opportunity.
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Paris is the most beautiful city in the world. It brings tears to your eyes.
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Some may wonder why I chose wildflowers when there are hunger and unemployment and the big bomb in the world. Well, I, for one, think we will survive, and I hope that along the way we can keep alive our experience with the flowering earth. For the bounty of nature is also one of the deep needs of man.
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’Who is Imelda?’ I come from a third world country, third class province. And I was orphaned-and look, Imelda made it. If Imelda made it everyone can make it. At this age and stage I feel so good I’m still ready to fly.'
