Carlos Mencia (Ned Arnel Mencia) Quotes
I have little compassion for people in trailer parks who refuse to move after getting tornado warnings. How hard is it for them to relocate? Their houses have wheels.
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Everybody gets dressed every day, and whatever you decide to get dressed in that morning is communicating something.
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In bookstores, my stuff is usually filed in the out-of-the-way, additional interest sections.
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I've been noticing gravity since I was very young.
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No person is just one particular emotion.
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Truth comes to us mediated by human love.
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I like somebody who's not so crazy but likes to have a good time... and who is thoughtful and kind and easy to laugh with. Somebody you can just be yourself with one hundred and fifty percent.
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Politics was my third act. But I could have a fourth. I don't know what that will be yet, but there will be one.
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Sculpture is something you bump into when you back up to look at a painting.
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I don't know why I'm suddenly playing nasty people. It is very fun, though, and it isn't real, at the end of the day.
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My father is a businessman, and my mother is a schoolteacher.
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I looked for the same pitch my whole career, a breaking ball. All of the time. I never worried about the fastball. They couldn't throw it past me, none of them.
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There is one kind of robber whom the law does not strike at, and who steals what is most precious to men: time.
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You can't sit on a lead and run a few plays into the line and just kill the clock. You've got to throw the ball over the damn plate and five the other man his chance. That's why baseball is the greatest game of them all.
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A short piece of work means as much to me as a long piece of work.
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There's always going to be someone out there who doesn't like what you do, doesn't like your style, your face. That's part of life. But I feed off that. I don't think I'd be where I am today if it wasn't for that. It puts a little fire in the belly, keeps me going so I can prove so many people wrong.
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Once I am in the square circle, I am in my home.
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The queen of virtues is the recognition of one’s own flaws.
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The time before Islam is a time of blackness: that is part of Muslim theology. History has to serve theology.'
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I've liked lots of people 'til I went on a picnic jaunt with them.
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I like silence. Aesthetically, I feel strangled by the fast cutting and a wall of sound. And I think showing black people thinking onscreen is radical.
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We face neither East nor West: we face forward.
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When you're fighting for social justice, one of my biggest pet peeves is speaking out of ignorance.
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The way of architecture is the quiet voice that underlies it and has guided it from the beginning.
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I have little compassion for people in trailer parks who refuse to move after getting tornado warnings. How hard is it for them to relocate? Their houses have wheels.
