Rita Moreno Quotes
It is through art that we will prevail and we will endure. It lives on after us and defines us as people.
Quotes to Explore
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People said I couldn't gig, and I proved them wrong.
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The usefulness of a meeting rises with the square of the number of people present.
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There is only one conflict in Ukraine today and it is between the regime and the people.
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A lot of people forget how important it is to be creative. We get caught up in getting ahead and in day-to-day minutiae. But creativity is a fundamental mode of expression, as is being tenacious and standing by your own convictions and passions, even if it's not the 'popular' choice.
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The great thing is that whether we have faith or not, we are by and large very tolerant of people, whatever their particular view.
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I think if you're fame-hungry, go out to a nightclub and get drunk... why do that? I don't understand how some people would want fame so bad that they'd go out and get negative attention to earn it.
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My people have been sucked into the violence because some feel they have to retaliate, and some feel they have to protect themselves.
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I usually find myself hiking in a place that not a lot of people go hiking, just trying to find some solitude. I like being out in the middle of nowhere. Not always, but it's a good place to go to just reflect and think, and it's something I really enjoy.
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I've been having this really weird anxiety dream about arriving too late or too early, and the people in charge are like, 'You have to leave! You have to go back to the hotel and get ready!' And I use the wrong exit, and I'm running down the red carpet in pyjamas, like, 'No! Don't look at me!'
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People really do spend a lot of money on their pets - sometimes more then themselves.
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Austin is almost a million people, but it still feels like a relatively small town. Everybody knows each other. Or at least everyone in the filmmaking community.
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There have been many people whom I have admired, emulated and even modeled parts of my life after. I study how they do things, and then I go through a period of 'trying on' those same thinking patterns and behaviors. After awhile, what is not essentially me falls away while the useful parts remain.
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People who create 20% of the results will begin believing they deserve 80% of the rewards.
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At the prom, you are more about boys thinking you're cute. On the red carpet, you have to please everyone because there are a lot more people looking at those pictures.
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If you can't get your songs to people one way, you have to find another.
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My work is entertainment, and I look at what entertains people, whether it's a selfie video or a music video.
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People saw me as just a singer – yeah, a pretty face who could sing – and not more than that.
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I cannot believe there is caste system in society; I cannot believe people are judged on the basis of their prosperity.
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We want these movies to be timeless, and we want people to really engage with the characters and find something that they can really relate to and emotionally connect with.
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My dad is my biggest influence on me as a musician, even though he's not a musician.
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People dramatically underestimate how much sleep is linked to all the diseases killing us. We know a lack of sleep is linked to numerous forms of cancer - bowel, prostate, breast cancer.
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I like a woman that's capable and at the same time feminine. I admire tomboy qualities but with a feminine touch.
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Action roles - or any role - should go to the best guy for the job. People obsess about nationality. Hollywood and America might be the hub for pop culture and cinema for the Western world, but that shouldn't suggest that all the roles should go to young American men.
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It is through art that we will prevail and we will endure. It lives on after us and defines us as people.
