Laurie Hernandez Quotes
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Hizbullah is not a militia.
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Let a hundred flowers bloom.
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The only way to support a revolution is to make your own.
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You have to interpret what's hot to make it work on yourself. If tweed suits are in, but you're not a suit kind of girl, wear the jacket with jeans and a pair of Converses.
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I go straight from thinking about my narrator to being him.
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It's not about 'succeeding,' but sometimes on a film, you know you've captured something.
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You always hear 'black Republican,' but you never hear 'white Democrat.' We've got to get beyond the labels and stereotypes. Other people have hang-ups about it. I don't.
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I was provided with additional input that was radically different from the truth. I assisted in furthering that version.
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Back in the day, I used to read 'Archie,' but I haven't been a comic book aficionado.
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I began directing episodes, which was a great light every couple of months. We never short-changed our audience, but it became something that you had to work at rather than something that was a pleasure.
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Great personal style is an extreme curiosity about yourself.
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In all disputes between conflicting governments, it is our interest not less than our duty to remain strictly neutral.
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The thing that sucks is that there's so much false data because people are in mystery as to what Scientology is, so they just kind of make up stuff.
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I take mentoring very seriously and I am on the board of an organization called Girls Write Now, where we match teen girls and writing mentors because it changes their lives.
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When I'm wearing too-high heels and swaying my hips, I do that Sharon Stone kind of thing - she has the sexiest walk, a New York cool thing that throws you back.
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The flute was an alternative to being a small fish in an increasingly bigger pool filled with a number of great guitar players.
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A priest encounters temptation every day, and some of that desire is very natural.
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I think that many black people thought this would be a wonderful and extraordinary thing, for a black family to occupy the White House. Not only black people; a lot of white people thought that, too, but particularly black people.
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Businesses generally deal with minimum wage increases by finding efficiencies in their business practices or slightly increasing prices if they have to, not cutting jobs. Of course: because they need staff to make their businesses run!
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Our society spends a lot of money on prison bars. For the sake of our kids, let's invest in monkey bars.
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I've always wanted to be someone with credibility, and I want my food to speak for myself.
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My mom, my aunts, and all the Nigerian women in my life have been so fierce and strong. I have only grown up around powerful women, so I have a strong sense of self and our power.
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The assumption that spending more of the taxpayer's money will make things better has survived all kinds of evidence that it has made things worse. The black family- which survived slavery, discrimination, poverty, wars and depressions- began to come apart as the federal government moved in with its well-financed programs to “help.”
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I love performing for the crowd. Maybe that's what it is. I'm a crowd pleaser.
