Carlos Ruiz Quotes
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Irish novelist John Banville has a creepy, introverted imagination.
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My father never forced me, but chemistry was my best subject.
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Spanglish is a creative way also of saying, 'I am an American, and I have my own style, my own taste, my own tongue.'
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When a show has gotten as much attention as this one, everyone wants to join in with something to say.
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You must never throw away things that are worth good money.
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The more people told me that, you know, wow, you should be so blessed. Don't you feel blessed? And you have all this – mansion and all these beautiful things. And I said, you know - the more they told me that, the more depressed I got.
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So the lover must struggle for words.
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When I told my parents that I was starting my transition, my Dad said, 'Well that makes so much more sense 'cause I never saw you any other way and now it totally works.'
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James Joyce was a synthesizer, trying to bring in as much as he could. I am an analyzer, trying to leave out as much as I can.
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Parents don't make mistakes because they don't care, but because they care so deeply.
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Our company is very diversified, both in terms of geography and in terms of products.
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When I came out, I told my stepmother Gladys, and she just said she had known for years and was glad I wasn't lying anymore.
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I found I had the ability to do comedy. My timing was really inborn.
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You really want a company full of missionaries, not mercenaries.
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How important is failure - yes, failure - to the health of a thriving, innovative business? So important that Ratan Tata, chairman of India's largest corporation, gives an annual award to the employee who comes up with the best idea that failed.
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People are starved for a way of life - they're hunting for a way to be or to act toward the world.
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The day is cold, and dark, and dreary;It rains, and the wind is never weary;The vine still clings to the mouldering wall,But at every gust the dead leaves fall,And the day is dark and dreary.
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President Robbins was so well adjusted to his environment that sometimes you could not tell which was the environment and which was President Robbins.
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People think that the politician is just part of a system, and whether they're lying or not doesn't matter.
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The excessive increase of anything causes a reaction in the opposite direction.
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No man is good for anything who has not some particle of obstinacy to use upon occasion.
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Whoever after due and proper warning shall be heard to utter the abominable word "Frisco", which has no linguistic or other warrant, shall be deemed guilty of High Misdemeanour, and shall pay into the Imperial Treasury as penalty the sum of twenty-five dollars.
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You want to keep doing better every day.
