Robert Rodriguez Quotes
I'm all about freedom in art. I'm from Texas, so when someone tells you which way to ride your horse, you think 'I'll just go to a different ranch. You guys are riding it backwards anyway.
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I have vowed never to take antibiotics again unless I really need them. I also learned to pay attention to my body, know the difference between indigestion, an allergic reaction to food, a parasitic infection or worms. It's incredible how well I know my body. I really love that.
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Long Kiss Goodnight has a huge cult following. They could make another version of that movie right now and make a lot of money.
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What role should religion play in the American public school classroom? My own knee-jerk response would be, 'none whatsoever,' but the Constitution isn't quite so direct on the subject.
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A modern health and social care system has to be completely focussed on the needs of its users.
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The bad boy: always more fun.
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You want all your books to stick around after you've gone.
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I don't think anyone really is interested in reading about my emotional state. It's not even interesting to me.
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There are still some terrible cliches in the presentation of Indian fiction. The lotus flower. The hennaed hands. In mainland Europe, people still slap these images on my books and I go bananas.
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I am grateful that I'm working, but I also have to say I've worked really, really hard and had to fight a lot.
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Only science and the spirit of seeking truth from facts can save China. I firmly believe in this.
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I was for civil unions and believed strongly that the flow of benefits and protections that would be provided in a civil union for same-sex couples, the decisions that have to be made, when health hardships are faced, when economic hardships are faced, I wanted all of those protections. I never strayed from them.
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I've got nothing to be ashamed of.
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My father was criticized as a dictator, but that should not overshadow his accomplishments in restructuring the country. He brought Korea out of 5,000 years of poverty. What he left unaccomplished was democratization of the system.
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Seriously, however, I learn a lot about my physical life in the aging and changing of my body.
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Don Was is a friend of mine; we've done projects together over the years.
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Life's too short when you find yourself sitting in a car for four hours every day trying to get from East L.A. to West L.A. to Hollywood and then back to East L.A.
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It's very important to feel foreign. I was born in England, but when I'm being a writer, everyone in England is foreign to me.
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I categorically declare first my absolute innocence, second my lack of criminal intent, and third my effusive apologies.
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It's cool to have a big record, but it's even cooler for the world to love it and sing along to it in every club word-for-word. It's a real feeling.
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When people ask me what I think is my best work, it's the bus. There're lots of books, but there's only one bus.
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I believe that businesses will do what is best for their business. I don't know that the government needs to be stepping in and telling them, 'This is what you will do.'
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It's kind of hard to put your finger on it. There are a lot of things that you could sit here and make excuses about or something.
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You never know what someone is dealing with behind closed doors. You only know what you see or what you think you see.
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I'm all about freedom in art. I'm from Texas, so when someone tells you which way to ride your horse, you think 'I'll just go to a different ranch. You guys are riding it backwards anyway.
