Luis Alberto Urrea Quotes
Borders are liminal spaces. Anyone worthy of the title of 'writer' is a border writer. We all are border people.Luis Alberto Urrea
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I cannot control what goes on in another lane and this is how I focus on the Games. There is no point in being nervous of other swimmers. It's just about focusing on yourself and what you need to do in order to perform at your best.
Cameron van der Burgh -
I wanted to get a taste of what it would feel like to be a mum. I've always had a strong maternal instinct and ideally I would love one of my own.
Samantha Fox -
I just respect Kanye as an artist.
Bebe Rexha -
Notice the difference between what happens when a man says to himself, I have failed three times, and what happens when he says, I am a failure.
S. I. Hayakawa -
Plays by people like Martin McDonagh and Brian Friel attract huge audiences, not because they're Irish, but because they're brilliant plays.
Garry Hynes -
How do you create chemistry? If only I knew that! Some people say it's a natural thing that you have with someone, and maybe it is to do with that, but I think you can work on it.
Karen Gillan
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I've got no respect for any young man who won't join the colors.
Nathan Bedford Forrest -
Happiness is a mysterious concept. It seems to work best as futurity: at that point I will be happy, et cetera. I feel like I experience small pieces of joy day to day.
Rachel Kushner -
One knows less about one's own destiny than about anything else on earth.
Gabrielle Roy -
In many ways, Scotland will benefit more than other parts of the UK when Universal Credit comes in. A larger percentage of people will see an increase in their income through moving into work or taking on more hours.
Iain Duncan Smith -
When I heard Elvis and his 'Sun Sessions,' I went mad for it. I was about thirteen.
Imelda May -
I think the sensitivity that you need to create certain things sometimes would spill over into things that shouldn't have bothered me.
Jack White The White Stripes
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If you're a Republican woman, you're mostly on your own when it comes to support from traditional women's groups.
Dana Perino -
The Matrix is top secret. There isn't much that can be said right now.
Aaliyah -
I never thought of myself as a performer or songwriter or singer.
Sam Hunt -
There's so many good comedians in D.C. I started hanging out with those guys. Dave Chappelle was there. Actually, Dave was too young to be in the clubs, so when his mom couldn't make it, he would ask me to pretend I was his aunt, so he could do open mike.
Wanda Sykes -
Tragedy is a hell of a teacher. It's much too strict, but it's a hell of a teacher.
Harlan Coben -
If Roosevelt were alive today, he'd turn over in his grave.
Samuel Goldwyn
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I love people. I was born loving people.
Betsy Palmer -
Dancing is about expressing yourself, and the more walls you let down, the better.
Amy Purdy -
I feel rejecting rejection is one of the most crucial steps in getting past failure.
John Rampton -
I kept thinking, 'this must be the coolest job - I'd like to be a professional baseball player.' They were getting paid to play a game, and what a cool lifestyle that was.
Cal Ripken, Jr. -
Borders are liminal spaces. Anyone worthy of the title of 'writer' is a border writer. We all are border people.
Luis Alberto Urrea