Carmen Busquets Quotes
So I'm half deaf - and dyslexic. How about that? Nobody's perfect, and I'm proud of my defects.
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The world is always in movement.
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Like success, failure is many things to many people. With Positive Mental Attitude, failure is a learning experience, a rung on the ladder, a plateau at which to get your thoughts in order and prepare to try again.
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For heaven's sakes, in the newspaper days, when we had competing newspapers, and the newsstands sale was as important as the circulation - as the agreed-upon circulation, whatever you call that - in those days, why, gosh, the sensationalism was tremendous.
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You can celebrate the female form in comfort. We left corsets behind in the dark ages, so why bring them back now?
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I hope Obama gets scary in the next four years, 'cuz he ain't gotta worry about getting re-elected.
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Act because you love to act.
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Being a decathlete is like having ten girlfriends. You have to love them all, and you can't afford losing one.
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I am very much a Republican.
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Don't forget we are in a state of war and no peace. But it's very dynamic and challenging compared to the rest of the Arab world.
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Pioneers may be picturesque figures, but they are often rather lonely ones.
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It's a bit weird, because I don't really know what people expect or think being political is; I just don't get it. What am I supposed to do as a pop star-stroke-revolutionary? Get up and put my balaclava on, go to the grocery store and then invent some Google viruses, and then go to rob a bank to fund my revolution on YouTube?
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Good architecture should be a projection of life itself, and that implies an intimate knowledge of biological, social, technical, and artistic problems.
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McCain I'd vote against under any circumstance.
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I don't like writing with real people in mind.
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I'm not afraid of stereotypes. There are some truths to it - but the problem is that people keep sort of owning that one thing to be the truth.
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I think Hollywood makes the mistake of mixing all these identities and cultures, mostly from the Middle East.
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You know, when the cost of capital goes down, when credit becomes cheap, people start taking greater and greater risks.
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I was a weird but definite kid, and there were essentially no gender roles for me to fit into.
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I have been young, but now am old. I have spent a whole life-time in battling against infidelity with the weapons of apologetic science; but I have become ever more and more convinced that the way to the heart does not lie through the head; and that the only way to the conversion of the head lies through a converted heart which already tastes the living fruits of the gospel.
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A state of expectancy is a great assetl; a state of uncertainty-one moment thinking "perhaps" and the next moment thinking "I don't know"-will never get desired results.
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Lacan, Derrida and Foucault are the perfect prophets for the weak, anxious academic personality, trapped in verbal formulas and perennially defeated by circumstances. They offer a self-exculpating cosmic explanation for the normal professorial state of resentment, alienation, dithering passivity and inaction.
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I try to do everything to say, 'OK, will my mother like this? Will she be pleased? Will she be proud of that? How do I know she's happy and she's smiling down at me from heaven?' And that's what I try to go by and walk by.
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So I'm half deaf - and dyslexic. How about that? Nobody's perfect, and I'm proud of my defects.
