Ingrid Betancourt Quotes
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I'm more like an animalistic rock chick.
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Of course, I want to be number one. But being happy and healthy is the most important thing.
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I have always loved and appreciated the Giants organization, my Giants teammates, and the fans of San Francisco.
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This is where young players today want to land. They want to be NBA players because of the money.
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I tried to play rugby but was never very good.
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My readers at that time were still men of letters; but there had to be other people waiting to read my poems.
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Growing up, all I did was work and vacation, but I loved it, no one pushed me into anything. The thing was I developed no special skills. I don't have any resentment because I am a performer and I've always felt that, but it did take its toll socially.
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I tried college and I hated that. I seem to quit everything I do.
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Many societal problems concern science, such as the energy crisis, genetic alterations of foods.
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A bad hair day for me is when it gets flat and greasy.
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But even if I'm left high and dry at the end of this wild journey, just taking it is a great feeling.
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Americans are generally decent and fair people with a commitment to sense, but some of us, swept up by our passions, wade too far into a sea of sensibility.
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I took a whole stunt course and pretty much got certified as a stunt driver. It's ridiculous how easy it is once you understand the car and know how to do it.
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I needed to purge myself of all the attention my parents had given me – I wasn't neglected enough as a child.
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It doesn't matter how many times you win an award, it is always very special.
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I'm not an actress; I'm not a professional testifier.
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We play a hip-hop song and suddenly 25 people on the left jump up and put their hands in the air; then you play Lost Cause and they're like, I don't know about this one.
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I passed a typing test and became a member of the staff of Rear Adm. Newton.
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Every time I get the chance, I just talk to myself basically in English just to practice my pronunciation.
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We hope the report won't sit on the shelf somewhere but that it actually gets into the currency of political thinking. With the mayor and council races coming up next year, I think there's a good chance that it will.
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Respecting the Second Amendment does not mean abandoning common sense. The right to own guns in this country must remain, while we also must strengthen our laws to prevent mass shootings.
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I tell people a lot of times, if you want to be a part of something, you never know, you kind of just have to be around. A lot of people don't really have the patience for it, and they don't stick around. Dre and I are still working together, and we have plenty of music for the future.
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Women who may choose to have silicone breast implants are entitled to independent research to ensure they have complete and comprehensive information. It's especially important since so many women have experienced complications with their implants they never knew were possible.
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I studied political science at the Ecole de Sciences Politiques in Paris.
