America Ferrera Quotes
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The FHA literally drew up the redlining map and then basically distributed - I'm sorry, the Home Owners' Loan Corporation actually did it, and then distributed to banks who used that as policy to determine how they would lend and who they would lend to. The racism in the system was pervasive and total.
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I can't change my bra size. They're natural! I can work out and I can stay healthy and motivated, but I can't change some things. I really just live my life. I love my body. It's what God gave me! I feel confident with myself, and if that inspires other women to feel confident with their bodies, great.
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Science does not know its debt to imagination.
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Taking part in an Olympics on home ground is something you dream about.
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We are all born mad. Some remain so.
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Medical debts are the number-one cause of bankruptcy in America.
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While the Assads are despotic, George H.W. Bush made the father an ally in Desert Storm, and Ehud Barak offered to return to Hafez Assad the Golan Heights in exchange for a peace deal.
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Music is powered by ideas. If you don't have clarity of ideas, you're just communicating sheer sound.
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I always felt that anorexia was the form of breakdown most readily available to adolescent girls.
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I think about baseball when I wake up in the morning. I think about it all day and I dream about it at night. The only time I don't think about it is when I'm playing it.
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I loved Riot Grrl. Not only was it a punk rock revolution, but it meant you could get dressed for a night out for less than two pounds!
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We need a Palestinian state - that is the ultimate goal, and this is the position of all the European Union.
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I cannot live anywhere else except India.
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Good new songs are the backbone of the music industry. There isn't an artist out there who could survive without hit songs.
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The first two projects I did out of my dorm room were mock film soundtracks.
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I always see that there's a - from a philosophical point of view - there's the appearance of things that everybody wants you to think is happening, then there's the reality underneath it.
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I have personally seen statements that were longer than some books I have read.
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I think of L.A. as truly the melting pot. It's basically a mini-country unto itself.
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I've got a lot that I want to do, so I would like to expand my empire, for sure. I love it.
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I can provide one living example of someone who made it and who came from what we now call a disadvantaged background: me.
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I used to love Woody Allen but feel he's become a hack as a director. 'Bullets Over Broadway' is the only film of his I've enjoyed in the last 10 years.
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Bloody Jackson - he can land it on a 20 cent piece. Trouble is, it's usually in a bloke's pocket in the grandstand.
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I take people very seriously. People are all I take seriously, in fact. Therefore, I have nothing but sympathy for how people behave - and nothing but laughter to console them with.
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I just want to be in my sweats, walk my dog, watch TV and eat pizza.
