Benjamin Alire Saenz Quotes
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Best player I ever played against? I mean, I played against many, many good players, so I don't know who to keep. I would say Ronaldo the Fenomeno.
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Everyone who likes my books is like me in some way.
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The first prize for any production is, if you can find a location that means you don't have to build sets, that will serve, and is not excessively expensive to hire, then it can save you a lot of money.
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I've been just eating very healthy, all organic, no sugar, white flour, nothing artificial. I'm being so incredibly strict... not a lot of meat!
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Santorum is the greatest person on the face of the planet as far as I'm concerned.
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This is a learning in the business life that first of all you need to have commitment, dedication and passion for what you are doing.
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I thought I could, and thought I would, swim a lot quicker - much quicker.
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Writing is writing, and stories are stories. Perhaps the only true genres are fiction and non-fiction. And even there, who can be sure?
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You reach a point in your career when the weeks turn into a month or more of the phone not ringing.
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One of the things I had to learn as a writer was to trust the act of writing. To put myself in the position of writing to find out what I was writing. I did that with 'World's Fair,' as with all of them. The inventions of the book come as discoveries.
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Pay attention to science and not myths: We think liars won't look you in the eyes, but it turns out an honest person will only look you in the eyes about 60 percent of the time.
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A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.
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Too often, campaigns are all flash and no substance.
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I was sad to see anybody leave, we had a very nice family on that show. I was very sad to see momma go, Victoria and especially Linda. My god that was my wife on the show, in fact my wife calls her wife.
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Sometime they'll give a war and nobody will come.
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I had to struggle with the language. I can understand Hindi now, but I still can't communicate. And things get lost in translation; I feel rejected all the time.
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When you're young, you're always concerned about how you're being seen and how you're being criticized.
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As long as you're having fun, that's the key. The moment it becomes a grind, it's over.
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If somebody takes masses of non-registered immigrants from the Middle East into a country, this also means importing terrorism, criminalism, anti-Semitism, and homophobia.
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Half the world is composed of idiots, the other half of people clever enough to take indecent advantage of them.
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I say whatever I want, I look whatever I want. That doesn't mean I don't question myself and feel insecure.
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I will never, never be the same. I have seen stars. Real stars.
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I try not to have favorites, but Barfly is one that I like. My favorite is always the one I just finished.
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Guess that's a part of what the living did, they took care of their dead.
