Wendy C. Ortiz Quotes
My relationship with my mother has always felt like the most complicated relationship of my life. I know I have a lot more writing to do on this.
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I've always played strong women who are doing their own thing.
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Libertarians know that a free country has nothing to fear from anyone coming in or going out - while a welfare state is scared to death of poor people coming in and rich people getting out.
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You know, it's always good to have seen a track before, just to kind of know where the little bumps are here and there, and just the general feel for the size.
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I didn't know what to expect, having not been an artist before. From the outside, you only see romantic snapshots of what seems like a great lifestyle, and it is, but it's also grueling.
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My parents must have done a great job. Anytime I wanted to pursue something that they weren't familiar with, that was not part of their lifestyle, they let me go ahead and do it.
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On my tombstone just write, 'The sorest loser that ever lived.'
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My music is a personal thing, and I feel like if I talk too much about the songs, or if there's too much of my personal life out there, it ruins it.
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The safest nuclear power or energy policy is to realize 'zero nuclear power.'
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You want to win the games, to win trophies.
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I want to be an arena act. There's so many steps to take to get there, and it's so easy to get lost and cocky. I just take small steps each day.
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My first job, I worked at 'YM' and I had an extremely tough boss who made me cry every single day. But what I took away from that was how I would never be.
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I think a good dollop of sadness is quite a useful thing in comedy sometimes. I think if everyone's happy all the time, it's a bit dull. It's like salt and caramel - you wouldn't imagine they would go well together, but they do.
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Losing their reproductive rights is the first step to how women live in Saudi Arabia and Afghanistan.
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It is possible and very common to overcome and manage a mental illness.
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The blood will follow where the knife is driven,The flesh will quiver where the pincers tear.
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I started writing stories when I was six years old. I was a very shy kid, extremely shy, and I had a fabulous first-grade teacher who told me to write.
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He is happy whom circumstances suit his temper; but he Is more excellent who suits his temper to any circumstance.
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This world of 'Star Wars' is just so accepting and beautiful that the idea a droid and a human are trying to waddle their way into a relationship is something that's celebrated.
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I remember trying to be funny, and both of my parents were terribly funny. My father was also very dignified, but my mother was an absolute ding-a-ling, a ripper.
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One of the lovely things about writing when nobody knows who you are is there's no expectation.
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I'd like to avoid the environmental apocalypse if I could. Zombies, robots - I don't know - I'd probably do alright hidden in the middle of the herd and sacrificing people to keep myself alive, but where you gonna hide when all the food is gone?
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Al Qaeda really hurt us, but not as much as Rupert Murdoch has hurt us, particularly in the case of Fox News. Fox News is worse than Al Qaeda - worse for our society. It's as dangerous as the Ku Klux Klan ever was.
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I retweet. I do retweet a lot. I don't have a lot of very original things to say.
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My relationship with my mother has always felt like the most complicated relationship of my life. I know I have a lot more writing to do on this.
