Octavio Paz Quotes
And to fill all these white pages that are left for me with the same monotonous question: at what hour do the hours end?
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There's so many confusing messages that you're being sent about being pretty but not too pretty, smart but not too smart, ambitious but in a way that makes people comfortable. It's very hard to navigate.
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I think men, growing up, you have to go through some form of hardship. You've got to harden the metal.
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Each generation seems to invent its own reasons for war.
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People don't really want reality. They want theater, and that's different.
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Part of what makes your performances more convincing is that your own image isn't getting in the way. And the more you can keep it like that, the better for your work and your state of mind.
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I'm not a Democrat.
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My mother's nickname for me is 'Positive Patrick.' I like to live up to that title.
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As a little kid, I climbed a lot of trees because I always loved the bird's-eye view.
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How can I wage political battle against a widow who does not mean anyone any harm except only the president himself?
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The liberals will surely argue that every person has the right to fall in love with no regard to religion, creed or gender, but I am not that liberal.
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If you only believe that you're an artist when you have a big advance in your pocket and a single coming out, I would say that's quite soulless. You have to have a sense of your own greatness and your own ability from a very deep place inside you. I am the one with the litmus test in my hands of what people need to hear next.
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I don't really give into all that philosophical talks that 'money is not everything.'
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No one in my family has been observant for generations, but we all identify with being Jewish.
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I've always wanted to be an actress as well as a fashion designer.
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Um... Bulgaria is an interesting country. The people are lovely. There are potholes the size of small planets.
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I can tell you that Rey is an incredibly brave young woman who starts off alone and encounters Finn, and they go on an amazing adventure, and she makes relationships she never could have imagined, and she sees things she never could have imagined.
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I take the family shopping round. The markets of the world.
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I grew up with the 'Star Wars' movies since before I have many memories. We had them on VHS back in the day, so they were part of the fabric of growing up in my family.
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I would say, if I had any hobbies, I love photography. I love taking photographs.
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I learned from the example of my father that the manner in which one endures what must be endured is more important than the thing that must be endured.
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I'm not a minority: I'm a majority of one. We all are. To call someone a minority, you give them baggage, of not being full, or not being seen as full. All of us need to be seen as full human beings.
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It's impossible not to be taken in by the spectacle of oneself, which is the biggest sin of the culture right now.
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You asked me a question; this is the answer. This is who you are.
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And to fill all these white pages that are left for me with the same monotonous question: at what hour do the hours end?
