Alberto Juantorena Quotes
Then I received support from the Government to compete for my country, and to represent Cuba in competition.
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All I came to Los Angeles with was a dream. No one from my family ever left Ohio.
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I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness because it shows me the stars.
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I know my corn plants intimately, and I find it a great pleasure to know them.
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Conscience is the inner voice that warns us that someone might be looking.
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One of the things I love about acting is that I can enter into these other people's lives. But going back to being me at the end of the day is very important, too. That process of remembering who I am.
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I wouldn't mind going somewhere and taking a president position and signing acts and taking the attention off of me and taking what I've learned in my career and applying that to another person's.
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Novels are longer than life.
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I often worry that my idea of personhood is nostalgic, irrational, inaccurate.
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From early morning to late at night, it's such an interesting life, and I'm healthy and free, and that's not so easy with a family.
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The best way to look stylish on a budget is to try second-hand, bargain hunting, and vintage.
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There are many challenges in the global education ecosystem: from top-down systemic issues in how educational services are organized and delivered, to bottom-up issues of curriculum effectiveness, accountability, and human resource allocation.
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I'd rather betray the world than let the world betray me.
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I want to do that. That's my goal. I want to become a legend.
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Life is a journey that must be traveled no matter how bad the roads and accommodations.
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I was made fun of a lot in middle school. When I was in seventh grade, the popular kids paid the most popular guy to ask me out.
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You know for me when I promise something I want to deliver. If you don't, you have to disappear.
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There was never any question that I would go to college, that I would travel, that I would go to the theater early and often.
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At school I had only admirers; I had no friends.
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The happiest part of a man's life is what he passes lying awake in bed in the morning.
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'I think I know it all, relatively speaking.'
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To me, a poem that's in rhyme and meter is the difference between watching a film in full color and watching a film in black and white. Not that a few black and white films aren't wonderful. So are certain successful pieces of free verse.
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He uttered a coarse expression which I wouldn't have thought he would have known. It just shows that you can bury yourself in the country and still somehow acquire a vocabulary. No doubt one picks up things from the neighbours - the vicar, the local doctor, the man who brings the milk, and so on.
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The Greek people today voted for Greece to remain on its European path and in the eurozone.
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Then I received support from the Government to compete for my country, and to represent Cuba in competition.
