Antonio Porchia Quotes
Cuando lo superficial me cansa, me cansa tanto, que para descansar necesito un abismo.
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Real education enhances the dignity of a human being and increases his or her self-respect. If only the real sense of education could be realized by each individual and carried forward in every field of human activity, the world will be so much a better place to live in.
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Unbeing dead isn't being alive.
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You want to know why there's a Texas Rangers? Well, here's the answer. You know how the six-gun came around? Well, here's the answer. You want to know why Mexicans allowed Americans to settle Texas in the first place? It was fear of Comanches.
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I'd never put all my chips anywhere, because I don't want to close any doors, but I was raised in a very blue-collar family. I was raised by parents who said, 'If you don't go to work every day, you're not contributing', so that's my mentality. I have to work every day; I have to bring home a paycheck.
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I'm crazy, but I'm not too crazy.
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I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.
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In this world, you can choose to be positive, or you can choose to be negative. You can choose to see things through a set of eyes that sees good, or you can choose to see things in life that aren't so good.
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To see yourself on the big screen, you're big, you hate your voice, your vocabulary. You say the same words, you speak bad.
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All sports should get support from the government and corporate bodies.
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I couldn't swear that I believed in the law - or in the American legal system.
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You know, I spend most of my life turning things down. There's a lot of crap out there.
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Libraries are the one American institution you shouldn't rip off.
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Teaching was the most pleasant thing I did.
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I'm not OK dancing 90 percent.
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We know that we're not supposed to be racially biased, and we don't want to think of ourselves as racially biased, so we tell ourselves a different story.
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When it came time to be a professional rapper, I wouldn't sign anything without reading it. There was no way I was going to have people make decisions for me or wake up one day and find that I was broke because I never bothered to read a contract.
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In the future, women will increasingly want nurturer-connectors, since part of what he will be nurturing is her ability to protect herself.
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It is the dissimilarities and inequalities among men which give rise to the notion of honor; as such differences become less, it grows feeble; and when they disappear, it will vanish too.
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The followers of a great man often put their eyes out, so that they may be the better able to sing his praise.
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We always blame other people when things go wrong. For example, family to friends, you think they'll stay by your side, and you realise they never do. But that's life.
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We need a better strategy for poor people...because what we're doing isn't working.
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Most of my school friends and even a few of my teachers called me 'Duck.'
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God never allows pain without a purpose in the lives of His children. He never allows Satan, nor circumstances, nor any ill-intending person to afflict us unless He uses that affliction for our good. God never wastes pain. He always causes it to work together for our ultimate good, the good of conforming us more to the likeness of His Son (see Romans 8:28-29).
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Cuando lo superficial me cansa, me cansa tanto, que para descansar necesito un abismo.
