Carlos Mencia (Ned Arnel Mencia) Quotes
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My dad played guitar, and he taught me enough to play some Beatles' songs. But primarily, I was a bookworm. I loved reading and still do. My whole family does. It was part of the family culture. Accomplished literacy was a value.
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I feel like, for me, different environments are very important to me creatively. I think it's my norm to be on the move.
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I can't conceive of cooking in a sunny place like Florida because my motivation comes from the changing seasons. That's why I decided to live in New York.
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Everyone will experience the consequences of his own acts. If his act are right, he'll get good consequences; if they're not, he'll suffer for it.
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Every year on your birthday, you get a chance to start new.
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I like the discipline of well-cut, impeccable clothes. I think it's a very healthy discipline.
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I found one had to do some work every day, even at midnight, because either you're professional or you're not.
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I hate wars and violence but if they come then I don't see why we women should just wave our men a proud goodbye and then knit them balaclavas.
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Real riches are the riches possessed inside.
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I like the idea of sending my Aquazurra girls out with a lucky charm under their feet.
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I think the most un-American thing you can say is, 'You can't say that.'
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We do not need to eat animals, wear animals, or use animals for entertainment purposes, and our only defense of these uses is our pleasure, amusement, and convenience.
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I describe Bitcoin as 'the Skype of money.'
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We are very lucky to work in fashion and not work in a hospital or something where the biggest deal we come across is perhaps the length of a skirt.
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I think the big thing is to talk about getting people working again and addressing the issues that are keeping small business from being able to grow.
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People come up to me sometimes and ask for a picture but don't even say hello. They sort of forget that I'm a person.
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For me, it works to my advantage when people think I'm stupid. If somebody who disdains you or wants to control you underestimates you, you can play their game right back.
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Doing the stereotypical solo bores me.
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This is the hardest of all: to close the open hand out of love, and keep modest as a giver.
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I don't know, I find that honestly, the stand-up thing in some ways is a little bit of a cliche to carry around, because people don't consider stand-ups really actors.
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New diseases like SARS and bird flu cause anxiety in the community. People get worried, some to the extent that it even affects their health. You feel very sad, and yet you must carry on and maintain your cool in very trying and difficult moments. You have to tough it out.
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People say, "How can God let that happen? How can God remain silent about all the wicked things that happen on earth, about all the terrible crimes that are committed?" And here again self-righteousness makes us blind and deaf. We no longer perceive how God speaks in judgment through wars and all the other troubles in the world. Yes, He is speaking powerfully. Such judgments are His last attempt to win us back in love.
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We cannot embrace God's forgiveness if we are so busy clinging to past wounds and nursing old grudges.
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America is such a great country, we have fat poor people.