Coco Martin Quotes
I did some modeling here and there but nothing really big. There was a time when I simply bummed around, waiting for offers.
 
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	The first thing I tried to do in the months after losing my mother was to write a poem. I found myself turning to poetry in the way so many people do - to make sense of losses. And I wrote pretty bad poems about it. But it did feel that the poem was the only place that could hold this grief.   
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	My worst expectations never happened.   
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	I have gotten more flak for being a conservative Republican than I have for being trans.   
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	Ohio has long been an embarrassment to charter-school supporters nationwide, with its trail of scandal and graft and abysmal student performance.   
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	It's no easy task to either make money online as a publisher or to advertise your product in a world where attention is so fleeting and divided.   
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	Man becomes great exactly in the degree in which he works for the welfare of his fellow-men.   
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	No one wants to see a person on TV who's super-ultra-cool. That's Superman, that's a thing of the past. Heroes are now flawed, and have terrible tempers, you know? They're real people.   
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	It was always my dream to be part of MTV and make history.   
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	I never personally complained; everybody else complained for me.   
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	It's really not about me. At the end of the day, God willing, I'll have another 40 or 50 years on this planet, and what I'm saying to myself is, 'What do I want to leave here?'   
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	I used to be very photogenic. My brother took a lot of pictures of me in Dubai. I thought maybe I could be a movie star. There was a hurdle, though - I didn't know anything about films.   
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	Basically, I tend to see the world differently to other people, and I write books and stories to alter the imagination of people so that they also see the world in a different way.   
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	A man knows when he is growing old because he begins to look like his father.   
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	Coming from a smaller place always made things feel more personal, which is really what it's all about.   
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	I could go off into the wilderness and write fantasy novels for the rest of my life and probably be happy; but I always want to challenge myself.   
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	What feels most productive to me isn't to think so much in terms of how I can be alternative, but how I can be subversive in a way that feels organic, how I can connect with people, and how I can just be myself, which may be the hardest thing to be.   
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	I like new challenges and new experiences.   
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	You always hear about delegation, but people make the mistake of delegating and not following up. I give authority, but I stay in touch. Otherwise it doesn't work.   
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	For me, there is nothing more valuable than how people feel in a movie theater about a movie.   
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	A lot of people my age think stand up sucks.   
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	It's disgusting that a Broadway show can't try out anymore, that no matter where they are in the world, there is this massive dialogue going on between people damning or praising it.   
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	There would be no difficulty in securing the rights of the people and the liberties of Texas if men would march to their duty and not fly like recreants from danger. Texas must be defended and liberty maintained.   
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	Like everyone else, I have my quirks. For one, I have to own only black cars and the registration has to have eights. It's not something I can explain, it's just there. Another obsession I have is smell. I have to smell good all the time.   
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	I did some modeling here and there but nothing really big. There was a time when I simply bummed around, waiting for offers.   
 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					