Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Quotes
Working-class Americans want a clear champion, and there is nothing radical about moral clarity in 2018.
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Every writer I know got their start in a library somewhere. We read a book, and we thought, 'I want to do that.'
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Everybody has a weakness. Mine is food.
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I think depression creates in me an urgent need to write, but I also believe that daily stress, and even the positive 'stress' of intense happiness, can compel me to express myself through the written word.
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I have the mentality of a winner. I first went to the Olympic Games when I was 17, three weeks after my O-levels, and I remember sitting in a dining-hall filled with the world's best athletes.
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I received free health care.
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Every month that we do not have an economic recovery package 500 million Americans lose their jobs.
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If they wish to alleviate the sufferings of the exploited classes, let them live up to their pretensions, let them abandon the academy and go out there and work politically and economically and in a humanitarian spirit.
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A chicken grows up in a little less time than an ostrich. An ostrich takes a whole year. A chicken takes a few months.
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Yes, my parents are strict about me having a childhood. I go ice skating and sledding, and swimming in the summer.
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Basketball paid for four years of my education, and I am so proud of that.
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I don't think we should do anything that should make the people hate the American people more.
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A startup is literally just a series of unfortunate events where you failed, failed, failed, and failed until you succeed.
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We all understand it's a privilege just to be playing in this league.
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The man who practises unselfishness, who is genuinely interested in the welfare of others, who feels it a privilege to have the power to do a fellow-creature a kindness - even though polished manners and a gracious presence may be absent - will be an elevating influence wherever he goes.
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I'd like to follow in the footsteps along like Jodie Foster and Natalie Portman, who got their education.
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I think a lot of people are drawn to seeing people that want to be better. We see it in ourselves.
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Cast changes are a hard thing. For two years, we had this little family. We weren't together when these changes were decided upon. It all happened during our hiatus.
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If we have the intent to use the military only when needed, then that also becomes, then, therefore, a credible deterrent.
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I played a lot of baseball growing up, and I always hit better if I kept moving before the pitch instead of standing still in the batter's box. I think a waggle does the same thing in the golf swing. It keeps you relaxed and gets your body ready to hit the ball.
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No critic writing about a film could say more than the film itself, although they do their best to make us think the oppposite.
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It is essential to an architect to know how to see: I mean to see in such a way that the vision is not overpowered by rational analysis.
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While the West has enjoyed overwhelming global power, its moral preachings have been legitimised, and in effect enforced, by that power. But as that power begins to ebb, then the morality of its actions will be the subject of growing scrutiny and challenge.
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I have had my television aerials removed. It is the moral equivalent of a prostate operation.
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Working-class Americans want a clear champion, and there is nothing radical about moral clarity in 2018.
