Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Quotes
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A book is never a masterpiece: it becomes one. Genius is the talent of a dead man.
Carl Sandburg
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I don't usually watch a lot of TV, but 'Mad Men' changed my perspective. I admire Matthew Weiner who came up with the idea and wrote such a great TV series, and the broadcasting company for being bold enough to air such a series.
Park Chan-wook
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I'm very inspired by him-it was my father who taught us that an immigrant must work twice as hard as anybody else, that he must never give up.
Zinedine Zidane
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Everyone asks me if I'm the princess or if my brothers beat me up. The younger ones I can deck pretty easily. With the older ones, it's harder.
Odeya Rush
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I appreciate when people enjoy my work, but I don't like being recognized in public.
Gabriel Basso
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The essential function of art is moral. But a passionate, implicit morality, not didactic. A morality which changes the blood, rather than the mind.
D. H. Lawrence
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God cannot alter the past, though historians can.
Samuel Butler
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Business is fun. Controlling your own destiny is fun. Creating an idea and turning it into a movie; finding an artist and guiding their career and bringing them to some type of status - there's joy in that.
Queen Latifah
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We should preserve every scrap of biodiversity as priceless while we learn to use it and come to understand what it means to humanity.
E. O. Wilson
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It is impossible to speak in such a way that you cannot be misunderstood.
Karl Popper
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Geography has no bearing on it, nor have the interests of the community in which I work.
Yves Tanguy
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I feel it's tougher for the guys, because if I break up with them, then they can go on and be forced to watch me on TV every day. I don't see them.
Tamron Hall
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If this whole acting thing doesn't work out, I'll just get a talk show.
Rachael Leigh
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May God our Lord never let me harm anyone when I cannot help him!
Saint Ignatius
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Many founders hire just because it seems like a cool thing to do, and people always ask how many employees you have.
Sam Altman
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The disappointment of losing is huge.
Jack Youngblood
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I know I'm fat and I know my hair is straight, but I can sing.
Kate Smith
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'Kiss Me.' That's my 'Twilight' tune, a song you'd have on the 'Twilight' soundtrack.
Ed Sheeran
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You know what's great about my mom? She compulsively swears and doesn't know it. Like...I mean, she doesn't have Tourettes. I could never get that lucky. Can you imagine how it would be to have parents with Tourettes? I would be in heaven...but anyway. That is one funny fucking disease.
Kathy Griffin
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We make destiny with every turn, every choice.
Nora Roberts
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I don't think there will ever be a time I don't write, and I hope there will never be a time I don't act.
Octavia Spencer
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You can forgive yourself a great deal.
Eddie Albert
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It has been argued that British girls are incapable of deep feeling or brilliant acting owing to their lack of temperament. This, I am positive, is not true.
Ivor Novello
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I was born in a place where your ZIP code determines your destiny.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez