Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Quotes
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I have always found photography magical, and became more taken with it whilst modeling.
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I try to stay as naive as possible so I'm not as aware as much of the risks.
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It's tough when you have to be away. But I'm probably at home more than my dad was because he was working two or three jobs sometimes.
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Women are put in a position of feeling embarrassed about their bodies. It's so ridiculous, but also astounding - we have to always be apologetic about having created the human race.
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Dreams are the expression of the unconscious while we are asleep.
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I want to be proactive in bringing about change and enlightening people.
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I distrust thought. The interior life is highly overrated. I don't like the wispy and the vague... or inductive logic in any kind of writing. I'm impatient with writers who make too much sense. The better things that I've done have come to me by instinct.
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If more women ate, they would be a lot happier. Let me tell you, I am a lot grumpier when I don't eat.
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What Einstein was able to do was - to use a cliche - think out of the box.
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My humble prayer is that all men everywhere may understand more fully the significance of the atonement of the Savior of all mankind, who has given us the plan of salvation which will lead us into eternal life, where God and Christ dwell.
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Jesus Christ raised women above the condition of mere slaves, mere ministers to the passions of the man, raised them by His sympathy, to be Ministers of God. He gave them moral activity. But the Age, the World, Humanity, must give them the means to exercise this moral activity, must give them intellectual cultivation, spheres of action.
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'Like I told you, I'm not a magician,' he says. 'If something isn't working, I don't try to guess.'
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Superfluous lags the vet'ran on the stage.
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Where I felt comfortable was being the one that everyone liked to party with. And it was kind of the way I could fit in.
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Will you tell them about that far off and mythical land And how a child to the virgin came? Will you tell them that the reason why we murdered Everything upon the surface of the world Is so we can stand right up and say we did it in his name?
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I was a little confused as a kid because I grew up with my mom, and my mom is black. So, I was cultured in a very 'black' way. But when I go to school, I'm getting called 'white.' They would look at me, and they would curse me out. I didn't understand. I just knew I saw people of all different shades, and I was light. Now, I'm in a much bigger world.
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I always stayed in tune with my own ambitions and attitudes and I'm still my intractable old self, for better or worse.
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If you don't care about science enough to be interested in it on its own, you shouldn't try to write hard science fiction. You can write like Ray Bradbury and Harlan Ellison as much as you want.
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I did not know I was in my prime until afterwards.
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Voting is simply a way of determining which side is the stronger without putting it to the test of fighting.
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Atticus had said it was the polite thing to talk to people about what they were interested in, not about what you were interested in.
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History is how we have learnt to think about ourselves. It's not as though the Greeks and Romans are static entities out there to be discovered and translated. We make them speak, we talk to them, and they inform what we say.
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It's human nature that we come in our own flavours, and it doesn't make any sense to write a monochromatic or monocultural story unless you're doing something extremely small - a locked room-style story.
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I don't think most of Congress understands how economics works.
