Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Quotes
In Puerto Rico, we continue to see the perpetuation of second-class citizenship in the United States.
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I decided there and then to sue the bastards.
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Writing books is a nice retreat. There's nothing quite like diving into a book for a few hours. That is a big time vacation.
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When I go abroad I always sail from Boston because it is such a pleasant place to get away from.
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When I was out in Georgia doing photographs, I found myself trying to undo my own sense of composition. I'd think, 'Why do I want to take it like this? Is it because I want to take a beautiful picture?' It's quite hard to try and undo it.
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If there is a God, then he was particularly harsh to me.
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It's such a crass idea - you're either in love or out of love.
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My mother keeps things in perspective for me. She makes me realize that the acting I do and love is no more important than what one of my brothers does-he works in a shoe repair shop. If my career ever tapers off, I'll go to college.
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The longer mathematics lives the more abstract - and therefore, possibly also the more practical - it becomes.
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I love crop tops and love the way Taylor Swift teams them. Her style is relaxed; I can relate to it.
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A good fighter usually knows, to within a very few seconds, when a three-minute round is going to end.
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I was a very fearful little kid, and I would always see the worst in everything. The glass was half-empty. I would see people kissing, and I would think one was trying to bite the other.
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The more important the emotion is, the fewer words required to express it: Will you go out with me? I think I like you. I care for you. I love you. Marry me. Goodbye.
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I am not the kind of girlWho should be rudely bargin' in on a white veil occasion.But you are not the kind of boyWho should be marrying the wrong girl.
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Nothing is certain-that is the first lesson.
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The industry has not grown much during the past three or four years. It is practically stabilized at the present 1927. What has taken place is a shift from one manufacturer to another.
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Language, he understood, was chiefly important for the beauty of its sounds, by its possession of words resonant, glorious to the ear, by its capacity, when- exquisitely arranged, of suggesting wonderful and indefinable impressions, perhaps more ravishing and farther removed from the domain of strict thought than the impressions excited by music itself.
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Bride, n. A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her.
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His own infinity becomes zero in relation to that of the least fragment of the solid. He hardly exists at all. Trillions multiplies by trillions of trillions of such as he could not cross the frontier even of breadth, the idea which he came to guess at only because he felt himself bound by some mysterious power.
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It is characteristic of all deep human problems that they are not to be approached without some humor and some bewilderment.
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Extracting oil from the tar sands is a nasty, polluting, energy-intensive business.
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Three key humanist virtues are courage, cognition, and caring - not dependence, ignorance, or insensitivity to the needs of others.
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In Puerto Rico, we continue to see the perpetuation of second-class citizenship in the United States.
