María Concepción Balboa Buika (Concha Buika) Quotes
It has cost me a great deal to become myself. I don't want to be another person.
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I know I said I wanted to live forever and I would never be bored, but the reality is, it's probably kind of sad to live forever if you're the only one sticking around.
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Within the sphere of steampunk, there seems to be a rapidly growing subsphere of gadgetless 'neo-Victorian' novels, most of which attempt to recapture the romance of the era without all the sociopolitical ugliness.
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Like the old Italian saying goes, 'It ain't rocket surgery.'
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I can't exactly say why there's not much protest music to speak off. And I know there are acts out there still putting a message in their music.
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I feel like, as a celebrity, I have a responsibility to tell important stories.
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I have the necessary lack of tact.
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Fiction should be about moral dilemmas that are so bloody difficult that the author doesn't know the answer.
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There should be a policy to have a mechanism in place to decide when and how to import or export.
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Instead of hating, I have chosen to forgive and spend all of my positive energy on changing the world.
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For years, I have repeatedly said that Maryland taxpayers were being overtaxed and overcharged.
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Opening doors for us, helping us with our jackets and chairs - we love all that.
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Well, I'm an independent person.
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I'm never, like I say, I'm never happy, I'm never satisfied, it's never good enough.
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In Chicago, they die for their teams.
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A philosopher once said, 'Half of good philosophy is good grammar.'
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I was kosher until I had my Bar Mitzvah, and I parlayed officially becoming a man into telling my father I wanted to eat cheeseburgers.
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The essential function of art is moral. But a passionate, implicit morality, not didactic. A morality which changes the blood, rather than the mind.
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I think most Americans don't really care about politicians bickering in Washington.
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To live without risk for me would be tantamount to death.
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Some people would say comedy draws from some dark places, from your dark stuff. Life's great optimists aren't necessarily the funniest people.
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Great brands are meant to be great aggregators.
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This, I believe, is how the villain in modern fiction is born: a creature without compassion, without empathy.
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I am certain that my white colleagues, when faced with an emergency situation, wouldn't think twice about calling the police. This, however, may not be the case for their black and Latino students.
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It has cost me a great deal to become myself. I don't want to be another person.
