Rita Moreno Quotes
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Thousands of years and many civilizations have defined a marriage as the union between one man and one woman. With few exceptions, those civilizations that did not follow that perished.
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Medicine, you see, is my first love; whether I write fiction or nonfiction, and even when it has nothing to do with medicine, it's still about medicine. After all, what is medicine but life plus? So I write about life.
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I have a company called Earl Campbell Foods. I got into the meat business in 1991.
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I sold Blockbuster because I saw what was coming: the satellite dish, technology that would make the business obsolete in a few years. Why would people go to a store for a video and then have to return it when they had a dish?
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Possessions. The very word is potent - suggestive as it is of ownership both material and erotic. To possess. Possession. Possessed.
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Soccer matches should be something special, something people eagerly look forward to, something that brightens life.
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I always believe the rule by king or official leader is outdated. Now we must catch up with the modern world.
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It got so bad that by the time I was graduated, the only reading I did was in order to get the grade and the only writing I did was in order to get the grade.
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I think it's good to have pressure on yourself. The worst crime is to get kind of really complacent.
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It is better to use fair means and fail, than foul and conquer.
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In England people are very proud of being very stupid.
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I had no idea 'The Dream Weaver' would be so successful. Everything just fell into place with that album. I pioneered a number of ideas with that album and subsequent tour. The all-keyboard approach with no guitars was a new one, and I was one of the first to use a drum machine in concert. It was an amazing time.
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The talent is always there and art is cyclical. I'm optimistic.
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Love is just chemistry.
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I'm just first of all looking for a part that's well written and speaks to me.
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I believe in astrology as much as I do in genetics.
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I didn't want to just be another girl singer. I wanted there to be something that set me apart.
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Nashville is a lot like my hometown. You learn so quickly once someone hears something about you or sees something, everybody talks about it at dinner. They know your business, so people tend to be more private and not to throw themselves into everyone's faces.
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Paranoia is a state of heightened awareness. Most people are persecuted beyond their wildest delusions.
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The potential of Mexico, Canada and the United States is enormous. We have a combined population of half a billion people; peaceful trade-friendly borders that are the envy of the world; the prospect of energy independence is within reach and will change the geopolitical situation of United States; we do a trillion dollars in trade among the three countries; more than 18,000 American companies are involved in foreign direct investment in Mexico and Canada; an increasing number of Mexican companies are creating jobs in the United States.
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A script arrived, and on the front cover - scrawled really big, as if it were a book report - is 'Django Unchained, written by Quentin Tarantino.' And I thought, 'Well, no art department came up with this; this is Quentin's writing.'
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The more relaxed you are, the better you are at everything: the better you are with your loved ones, the better you are with your enemies, the better you are at your job, the better you are with yourself.
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An artist must have his measuring tools not in the hand, but in the eye.
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I'm one of the most joyous people I've ever met.