Charles B. Rangel (Charles Bernard Rangel) Quotes
I don't know whether the number of any particular Latino group has made or will make any particular difference in the issues that I am concerned with.Charles B. Rangel
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I am at a stage where I want to be known as a versatile actor.
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The family is the school of duties - founded on love.
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The thing is, it's not good anyway for eight-year-olds to be out there playing tennis tournaments so soon in their lives. But when I did get to play in a tournament, when I was nine, I was overjoyed.
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The only difference between a good writer who publishes a book and a good writer who doesn't is that the writer who publishes actually finished her book.
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I can be very ordinary looking.
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If I didn't have a girlfriend, I'd have 10 girls at the studio, and they would make me not rap.
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Real nutrition comes from soybeans, almonds, rice, and other healthy vegetable sources, not from a cow's udder.
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I wanted to be on 'Saturday Night Live' since I was ten.
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When you're adapting, you are working on someone else's problem that they have already solved. The work has been fine-tuned and read countless times, and you're just arriving at the end and taking what you want, so of course it is the regal way to moviemaking. Plays are just the ideal scripts - the structure is there and waiting for you.
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I'm not a good dancer, but I try. I don't really have the moves.
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At the end of the 1970s, I was a young researcher at the Weizmann Institute with an ambitious plan to shed light on one of the major outstanding questions concerning living cells: the process of protein biosynthesis.
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It's awesome when people respond to your movie and love it.
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I wasn't that over-the-top, but I got sent to the principal in first grade for talking. And my father was for a long time the president of the Board of Education. That was always a hard note to bring home.
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I think there are only two kinds of heroes: the flamboyant ones and the angry-yet-silent types. Every character on TV falls into either category.
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Before the reward there must be labor. You plant before you harvest. You sow in tears before you reap joy.
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Once I got started acting I loved it.
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A lot of the girls were awful, very catty. It was a competitive environment that I didn't like. You have no idea of the anorexia I saw around me.
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Social Security got passed because John D. Rockefeller was sick of having to take money out of his profits to pay for his workers' pension funds. Why do that, when you can just let the government take money from the workers?
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I got a lot of empathy from my mother growing up, and I think it prevented me from ever really just writing people off.
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Mr. President, there are some people who are never going to like you. That's why they voted for the old guy and Carrie's mom. You're not going to win them over. Stand up for the 70% of Americans who aren't crazy.
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It's very British to go about to see something unusual and paint it.
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Cell phones tend to bring us more inside of our lives whereas movies offer a chance to escape, so there are two competing forces.
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We are laying the foundations of a government, which we hope may outlast the Pyramids.
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I don't know whether the number of any particular Latino group has made or will make any particular difference in the issues that I am concerned with.
Charles B. Rangel
