Ana Castillo Quotes
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Jay Townsend has offered, and I have accepted, his resignation from his position with my campaign. Now let's return to talking about issues that really matter to families: job creation, spending restraint and economic development.
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I had trouble with my temper all the way through the minor leagues.
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No science is immune to the infection of politics and the corruption of power.
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You can't just keep recycling revivals. And you can't keep betting on the efforts of guys like me who've been around. You have to take the next step and bet on the next generation.
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The antagonism between the poet and the politician has generally been evident in all cultures.
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Back in the 1960s, I got a superb education for very little money. The bill for my first year at Harpur College in New York was a few hundred dollars.
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The fact that we are here today to debate raising America's debt limit is a sign of leadership failure. America has a debt problem and a failure of leadership. Americans deserve better. I, therefore, intend to oppose the effort to increase America's debt.
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I have a ton of videos on MySpace and YouTube.
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I hate to look at the stuff I've written and consider what it means or why I do it.
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In all these years, I've understood one thing: that it's only your work that should do all the talking.
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I think I am less of a prankster and more of a jokester.
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I spent four years doing a doctorate in postmodern American literature. I can recognize it when I see it.
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The BBC is part of the glue which binds the United Kingdom together. At those times of national moment - of joy or sadness, in the UK or around the world, at times when the nation wants to celebrate, mourn or just enjoy itself people turn to the BBC.
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What sort of person you grow into should not be achieved by default, and often that's exactly what happens to kids. I see literature as a method of guidance, information, and contemplation, and consider it the greatest compliment possible when a reader tells me that a book of mine really made him/her think.
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Unfortunately, I like to feel a little stubble when I kiss. Women are too soft.
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A capacity, and taste, for reading gives access to whatever has already been discovered by others.
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I'm a workaholic.
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Leaders must encourage their organizations to dance to forms of music yet to be heard.
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You can't get tired in the studio. It's really tough. But you just gotta keep on going.
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The countries made themselves independent from Spain, but only changed owners, who stayed in positions of power were the criollos, the Spanish descendants who were the new administrators of power and wealth in the country. And those families for generations have maintained themselves in positions of power. Latin America founded itself on everyone being equal, but in reality we aren't.
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Celebrity is a national drama whose characters' parts and plots are written by the tabloids, gossip columnists, websites and interactive buttons. The famous don't actually have to turn up to their own lives at all.
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Right now there are no building height limitations. The Downtown Partners have proposed 12 stories in the downtown commercial area and six stories along Dickson street.
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I was just, like, not at all the office type; I was the artist type.
