Ana Castillo Quotes
Paris, true to its promise, had been a place of civilized indecencies, or uncivil decencies.
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I still draw a lot though. Ballpoint pen is my preferred medium.
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My family and I had to overcome a lot to get where we are today.
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I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough.
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I wasn't a ladies' man.
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Anytime I'm involved with anything that's well-received, it's a surprise to me.
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They thought in terms of: whatever you had that started you at the box office, this was it.
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Some women are smarter than men, and some aren't. But to suggest to women that they deserve dominance instead of equality is at best a cheap applause line.
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The vegetable life does not content itself with casting from the flower or the tree a single seed, but it fills the air and earth with a prodigality of seeds, that, if thousands perish, thousands may plant themselves, that hundreds may come up, that tens may live to maturity; that, at least one may replace the parent.
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It is hard work to give life to new characters every single day. It is not as if I am God. I am just a tired, middle-aged woman trying to keep going.
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I've met Bob Dylan. We did one of those non-handshake handshakes. I was with all guys, and he shook hands with all of them, and then they said, 'And this is Kate,' and I put my hand out, and he didn't put his out. And then I took my hand away, and he put his out. It was one of those. We finally did shake. And then I fainted!
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Capitalist systems function less well without state protection of investors, lenders, and companies against monopoly, deception, and fraud.
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My daughter, Lily Caitlin, means the most to me in the world.
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If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we aren't really living.
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Even though people say Richard Harris and I have been having a great feud, it's not true.
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I want people to learn what democracy means.
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I grew up in a Mauritian bubble in France... I had the feeling of not belonging, but still living with French culture.
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AI does not keep me up at night. Almost no one is working on conscious machines. Deep learning algorithms, or Google search, or Facebook personalization, or Siri or self driving cars or Watson, those have the same relationship to conscious machines as a toaster does to a chess-playing computer.
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I don't have a specific type of role that I aspire to play or aspire to act. I really like a challenge and I really like doing things that are different because if I had to do the same thing all the time, then I don't think I would be an actor.
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I am often fond of saying the Trekkers are passionate about a hobby, their hobby is 'Star Trek.' They are by and large very imaginative, very intelligent people, and they certainly have been more than generous to me.
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That folk music led to learning to play, and making things up led to what turns out to be the most lucrative part of the music business - writing, because you get paid every time that song gets played.
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Finally Germany's attack on Russia seemed to confirm that Russia was not shirking and was prepared to carry out a foreign policy with the risk of war with Germany.
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Idolatry is worshipping anything that ought to be used, or using anything that is meant to be worshipped.
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I loved reading 'Anne of Green Gables' and 'Little Women' and Jane Austen. Those were times when people really did have only one true love in their life.
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Paris, true to its promise, had been a place of civilized indecencies, or uncivil decencies.
