Ana Castillo Quotes
I definitely do see language serving its users, and when it no longer serves them we need to look for new words.
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Through the history of rock n' roll, you see lots of bands making the mistake of putting on the tights when they get to arenas. Don't do that.
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Take a very small amount of money, your throwaway money, treat it as if it's already gone, you've mentally set it on fire, and put it in some distribution of a few truly legit layer 1 blockchains.
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Jessi is a great person. She really is. She's been a friend to me all through all my bad times, and she's understood what I was doing. She came up with that one saying, which was great.
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I always say three things make a writer: inspiration, obviously; perspiration, doing the work. But the third is desperation. I'm not really fit for anything else, or to have a real job. That fear drives me. The pressure has always been self inflicted.
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The humanitarian lays stress almost solely upon breadth of knowledge and sympathy.
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I was not the pampered baby, no. I'm five years younger, and my parents were actually very strict with me, more strict than with the other ones.
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When I was younger, I wanted to marry early, like at 23. Year by year, I found things I wanted to do, and the thought of marriage disappeared. But I don't want to marry too late. Around 31?
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People who get rich early should help the rest get rich.
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The word 'grace' means after we must have done everything humanly possible, we must leave the issue with God. That is grace.
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When you're listening to radio and hear the same 20 songs over and over and over, you want a break from it. Sometimes you don't want to hear something that sounds just like everything else on the radio. Eventually, if you hear the same sounds and the same musicians and the same mixes and all of that, it will start to sound like elevator music.
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The sort of poetry I seek resides in objects man can't touch.
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That's what you want to do as an older artist - you want to reinvent, but there has to be that vein in there for why people were listening to you before in the first place.
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To become the best comedian, I must be well-rounded.
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Catholicism played such a huge part in my life, I would not have survived without my faith.
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The key step for an infielder is the first one... but before the ball is hit.
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My neighbor doesn't want to be loved as much as he wants to be envied.
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I can never find a movie I want to watch, even though I've got hundreds to choose from.
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The trouble with glossy magazines is that they tend to be stuffed with articles about handbag designers - the sort of women who, with their perfectly styled lives, immaculate houses, and adoring partners, make you want to become a hermit.
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The words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences.
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Of all whose words I have heard, no one attains to this, to know that wisdom is apart from all.
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It's grossly unfair to judge Walter Payton solely on the yards he gains. He is a complete football player, better than Jim Brown, better than O.J. Simpson.
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I think there are a number of things that you can do to encourage your kids' dreams, but I do believe in speaking by experience of having a lot of help along the way, stumbling in the past. We've all stumbled, and we certainly all deserve to get up and walk again.
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I wish that I spoke more languages because I think each language is a window completely.
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I definitely do see language serving its users, and when it no longer serves them we need to look for new words.
