Barbara Bush Quotes
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I felt somehow for many years that George Washington and Alexander Hamilton just left me out by mistake. But through the process of amendment, interpretation, and court decision, I have finally been included in 'We, the people.'
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I was always told at school that you had to have a back-up plan, but all I ever wanted to do was act. There was no plan B for me.
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Trust and value your own divinity as well as your connection to nature. Seeing God's work everywhere will be your reward.
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I get motivated by the fact people are following me, that they want a photo or say 'vamos' or 'Canelo.'
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I think shortly after I got signed, it just started to dawn on me that I had something to say and that Yahweh put something in my heart to share with the world.
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For me, opposition is just another opposition.
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My background playing soccer gave me a natural advantage over many of the American-born players.
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You can't try and make something you think someone else will like. You can only make what you like. How can you make a song that Yo-Landi Visser likes? You don't know me. You'll never understand me.
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I'm a spiritual person and a religious person. But for me, it's all a personal thing. I'm not someone who'll say, 'This is what I believe, and you should too!' It's more of an internal, quiet, grounded, fulfilling thing for me.
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Nothing new here, except my marrying, which to me is a matter of profound wonder.
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If my own current husband was suddenly a stay-at-home dad, it would be emasculating. That would be hard for me.
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It's dangerous to read the Internet about yourself when you're me. Or when you're anyone in the public eye.
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I used to sit in front of McDonald's and ask people for dollars to get me a cheeseburger. It was bad.
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I think the legacy is really the company that we built. That's what makes me happy. I'm a very simple person, so that's all I really need.
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If people like you, they'll listen to you, but if they trust you, they'll do business with you.
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I'm in this band to give volume to various struggles throughout the world. To me, the tension in this band is a minimal sacrifice.
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You can't date if you're famous. That's how it seems to me.
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Drugs scared me.
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The look of being too deliberately dressed, with everything cautiously matching, always bores me.
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A good artist should be isolated. If he isn't isolated, something is wrong.
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If you want to write serious books, you must be ready to break the forms, break the forms.
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I've participated in many demonstrations since I was a child. When I was at medical college, I was fighting King Farouk, then British colonization, against Nasser, against Sadat who pushed me into prison, Mubarak who pushed me into exile. I never stopped.
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I was always told at school that you had to have a back-up plan, but all I ever wanted to do was act. There was no plan B for me.
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Raising five boys is a handful, trust me.
