Antonio Villaraigosa Quotes
You can't just trot out a brown face or a Spanish surname and expect people are going to vote for your party or your candidate.
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I could work in the shower if I had plastic paper.
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The fallacy of the neoclassicals is their tenet that total employment, though hit by shocks, can be said always to be heading back to some normal level.
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The main thing I want to do is make people feel more connected and more active.
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Since I started playing at the Olympics in 2000, I have always wanted to do a dress based on Wonder Woman. It should be interesting to wear. And hopefully, it will get me a gold medal.
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What is feminism? Simply the belief that women should be as free as men, however nuts, dim, deluded, badly dressed, fat, receding, lazy, and smug they might be.
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There comes a time when money doesn't matter.
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It's nice for me to be in touch with a younger generation.
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Teasing and a sense of humor, if you can develop that in your kids, and if you can exercise it with the kids, just makes for a pleasanter atmosphere.
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I was always active as a kid. I was a professional figure skater for many years and I was a dancer, so it's just been part of my life, and I think that creates a certain body type.
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I was a pop freak. I love music. Of course, I knew soul because I grew up in it. Writing it and everything. I love soul. But I love a tune that has some meat in it. Something I could hang my hat on. Because music is universal. Therefore, I felt no boundaries.
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A revolution is an idea which has found its bayonets.
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Take your average couscous salad, and it's almost always a sloppy mush, no matter how much attention has gone into getting flavours in there.
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I grew up in a mostly Buddhist environment.
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I've had loss in my life, and I like to think my mother's energy lives on in some faintly Buddhist way. I do find some comfort there.
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By the time I was ten, everyone knew I wanted to be a producer. I was a very precocious little boy.
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When you're the victim of the behavior, it's black and white; when you're the perpetrator, there are a million shades of gray.
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In recent years, the government has lost more than five million fingerprints from government employees. They have lost hundreds of millions of credit numbers from financial institutions. This problem is happening more and more and more. And the only way we can protect ourselves is to make phones more and more secure.
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Every day, I wake up and say, 'Good Morning, Jesus.'
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I have loved movies as the number one thing in my life so long that I can't ever remember a time when I didn't.
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A lot of people told me that I'm committing musical suicide with my sound.
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I look at modern life and I see people not taking responsibility for their lives. The temptation to blame, to find external causes to one's own issues is something that is particularly modern. I know that personally I find that sense of responsibility interesting.
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I don't have a life where it's galas, posh affairs. It's me, my dog and a sofa. And a TV.
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What are the things that you can't see that are important? I would say justice, truth, humility, service, compassion, love...They're the guiding lights of a life.
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You can't just trot out a brown face or a Spanish surname and expect people are going to vote for your party or your candidate.
