Laurie Hernandez Quotes
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There's a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line.
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I grew up poor in India, and there were days when we struggled to find food and other basic necessities. Our mother worked odds and ends jobs to keep the family together and educate us.
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When a pointed question is beaten back with an attack or threat of, 'How dare you...' it's a reliable signal that deception is involved. Trump is a master at this.
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Breaking up is hard to do... so it's essential to keep getting wiser - and wiser - about what healthy love is all about.
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My kitchen looks like the one from my childhood - very homey, with a little bit of Alice in Wonderland!
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I'm home schooled, and I have a teacher that goes with me on all my movies.
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I love working in Canada. The ovation is great. It makes me feel like I'm the top dog.
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Barbra Streisand, for one, is one of my idols. I've listened to her since I was a little kid - the first album I ever bought was 'A Star is Born' with Kris Kristofferson.
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If my parents ever had to ground me, they didn't really know what that would mean, because I was inside most of the time anyway.
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It is only when there is the supervision and critical oversight from the people that the government will be in a position to do an even better job, and employees of government departments will be the true public servants of the people.
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I definitely like the mystery of not knowing how things will turn out, you know.
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With all due respect to the people who made the motorcycle movies during the '60s, I felt the sophistication level could be a bit higher, and I felt I could raise the bar on that, too.
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Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.
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All I really want to do is plays - and that's a New York thing.
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I find comedy to be really scary, because it can go so wrong so easily, and the margin for error is so huge - and I guess that's what makes it funny, that tension.
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At sleepovers I would have panic attacks trying to break it to girls that they didn't want to kiss me without outing myself.
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My landlady, who is only a tailor's widow, reads her Milton; and tells me, that her late husband first fell in love with her on this very account: because she read Milton with such proper emphasis.
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We knew we were going to do a fashion line at some point.
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I don't do proud.
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I guess I'd be put in the ID politics camp. But there is really nothing in the world-view of, say, Bernie Sanders I actually disagree with. I'd like a guaranteed income, single-payer health care, a stronger safety net, etc. The problem is the temptation to paper over historically fraught issues to achieve that is tempting.
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When did the word 'compromise' get compromised? When did the negative connotations of 'He was caught in a compromising position' or 'She compromised her ethics' replace the positive connotations of 'They reached a compromise'?
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Like funny men, skilled diners are apparently perceived to have an evolutionary advantage.
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I came out of my professional athlete career with a 450 credit score, no money in the bank to show for it, but I had an Ivy League degree. So I put that Dartmouth degree to good use and got a job on Wall Street. I hated it but used the time to make connections and become financially literate.
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My athlete idol is Usain Bolt. He's inhumanly fast!
