Ana Castillo Quotes
Paris, true to its promise, had been a place of civilized indecencies, or uncivil decencies.
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Knowledge is knowing that we cannot know.
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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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Coming from a background of being onstage, you're onstage for two and a half hours and you're in it for the whole time no matter what you're doing. Even if you don't have a line, you have to stay in it.
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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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The Marxist philosophy of dialectical materialism has two outstanding characteristics. One is its class nature: it openly avows that dialectical materialism is in the service of the proletariat. The other is its practicality: it emphasizes the dependence of theory on practice, emphasizes that theory is based on practice and in turn serves practice.
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The problem is, the more famous you get, the more people see you who didn't choose to.
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I had both my children at home. It came naturally to me.
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Intuition is always right in at least two important ways; It is always in response to something. it always has your best interest at heart.
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A proof of really great art is that it is generally true - it seldom falls into the misapprehensions to which minor art is liable.
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Paris, true to its promise, had been a place of civilized indecencies, or uncivil decencies.
