America Ferrera Quotes
I realized how Latina I was, and then also, at the same time, how not Latina enough I was, because I'm born and raised in Los Angeles. I speak Spanish, but I don't speak perfect Spanish, not like a native speaker.
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I don't do grey. I like my colour, my style.
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Often, a serial killer has no felony record.
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I've had self-esteem issues for a really, really long time. Plenty of people think I'm ugly, and plenty of people don't. But there's a moment when I'm modeling where I forget about my self-esteem issues and focus on what the photographer's telling me - and I feel pretty. And in that sense, it's selfish.
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The music industry's very laid back while I'm very, very aggressive.
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I would be a fool to put my feet down in a position where I can't accommodate metamorphoses.
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Playing Juliet in 'Heavenly Creatures' changed my life, and the role of Clementine in' Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind' opened many new doors creatively.
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I always had to genuinely like the actors I worked with and use my enthusiasm and vision to give them confidence to push their creativity and their humor.
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Lead us not into temptation. Just tell us where it is; we'll find it.
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Fear is the passion of slaves.
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Father's Day each year makes me grateful for what my father did for me. This has little to do with our relationship, and much to do with what he taught me.
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I maintain music is not here to make us forget about life. It's also here to teach us about life: the fact that everything starts and ends, the fact that every sound is in danger of disappearing, the fact that everything is connected - the fact that we live and we die.
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The existing U.N. can be found in the writings of early Communist leaders.
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I'm English, and I started off as a songwriter, so I can't really escape that - it's there.
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Democrats believe we must create jobs, not protect the special interests; build the economy from the middle out, not the top down.
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I don't recognize my former self. Like I'm on the outside looking in at my life. Who is that guy?
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For a spinner growing up in England, it is challenging to become an off-spinner. The line and length needs to be altered on each of the four days of county cricket or five days of Test matches. The pitches in England don't have a set pattern. It changes with each day, and accordingly, the length varies.
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I've made up my mind. I'll take my court martial.
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I land a higher percentage of punches than any boxer in boxing.
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I want to be known for this character on TV two nights a week, and then I want to go away and live my life in private.
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Before I got into rock n' roll, I was going to be a dentist.
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Many of the vicious criminals held there have been caught on the battlefield fighting against American troops and shutting down Guantanamo Bay would just require the military to move them elsewhere.
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What God does in time, He planned from eternity. And all that He planned in eternity He carries out in time.
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There will be no peace among the nations without peace among the religions. There will be no peace among the religions without dialogue among the religions.
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I realized how Latina I was, and then also, at the same time, how not Latina enough I was, because I'm born and raised in Los Angeles. I speak Spanish, but I don't speak perfect Spanish, not like a native speaker.
