Maria Cornejo Quotes
As a kid, I always used to make clothes. My grandmother made everything with me - she taught me how to knit.Maria Cornejo
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I was taught from a very early age that I had to work twice as hard to get half as much. That was the world I grew up in - a very strong work ethic.
Larry Wilmore -
I like to wear shoes that are cool but also practical. The same goes for bags. Your bag is a big deal in New York. You can't just carry around a little clutch, because you don't have a car or anywhere to stash things during the day, so you need to carry your whole life with you. That's why I like big, chunky bags with lots of compartments.
Zoe Kravitz -
It's the technique, I think, of writing a novel that is difficult for a nonfiction writer.
E. O. Wilson -
Our house is a constant mayhem of music, noise, socializing and business. It vibrates life, as a house should.
Dan Hill -
For years, Judaism has been a sort of product put on the religious shelf, and on holidays, we would take it off the shelf and let seculars play with it for a bit. Now, Judaism is going back to being something that more closely touches everyone.
Yair Lapid -
There is still a funny notion that women should not write violent fiction.
Val McDermid
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On the one hand, the rich look askance at our continuing poverty - on the other, they warn us against their own methods.
Indira Gandhi -
One of the biggest challenges for the MENA region is unemployment coupled with high population growth rates. The World Bank is committed to supporting infrastructure projects that will help with job creation across the region.
Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair -
I think comedy is one of the hardest things to do.
Faith Ford -
Environmental pollution is an incurable disease. It can only be prevented.
Barry Commoner -
I think the purpose of a piece of music is significant when it actually lives in somebody else. A composer puts down a code, and a performer can activate the code in somebody else. Once it lives in somebody else, it can live in others as well.
Yo-Yo Ma -
I see retirement as just another of these reinventions, another chance to do new things and be a new version of myself.
Walt Mossberg
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I think the dot-com boom and bust represented the end of the beginning. The industry is more mature today.
Carly Fiorina -
It's very simple. You have to be faithful to your other half and not have secrets. That's my rule.
Irina Shayk -
My wife is unusually kind and generous, but she's no fool. You don't mess with her.
Dan Hill -
I was never in an awkward position where I had to curb my manhood.
Beanie Sigel -
Pakistan has accepted some security training from the CIA, but U.S. export restrictions and Pakistani suspicions have prevented the two countries from sharing the most sophisticated technology for safeguarding nuclear components.
Barton Gellman -
It's very rare to see an undisturbed birth in a modern U.S. teaching hospital, but when you see a woman who isn't frightened, who's giving birth without interference, you stand back in awe and realize how little needed you are except in the rare circumstance.
Ina May Gaskin
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You just have to go as far as you can go. Everyone works his way up.
David Ortiz -
[A]ll of life, as we know it, moves in little, unavailing circles. More justly than to anything else, it can be likened to the game of baseball. Crack! we hit the ball, and away we go. If we earn a run (in life we call it success) we get back to the home plate and sit upon a bench. If we are thrown out, we walk back to the home plate -- and sit upon a bench.
O. Henry -
We can't stop anybody from doing what they want to do.
Quavo Migos -
On talk shows I ask myself, 'What am I doing here?'
Bess Myerson -
A lot of child soldiers lose their minds.
Emmanuel Jal -
As a kid, I always used to make clothes. My grandmother made everything with me - she taught me how to knit.
Maria Cornejo