Joaquim Barbosa Quotes

Actually, I never thought of me being president of Brazil. First of all, I'm not a politician. I never have been, and I think I'm a very unlikely person for this kind of job because of my frankness. I've never dealt with political parties. I have no connections with political parties. So, I don't think so.

Joaquim Barbosa

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: judge
  • Nationality: brazilian
  • Birth: October 7, 1954

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I love Unknown Mortal Orchestra, who are from New Zealand, living in Portland.

John Gourley

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I was called McG since the day I was born because we were broke and there were three Joes in the house.

McG

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When I started publishing - my first novel came out in 1990 - there were no options for publishing science fiction in Canada. There were no small presses, and the large presses simply would not touch it at all.

Robert J. Sawyer

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Marriage is like life - it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses.

Robert Louis Stevenson

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I was sort of traumatized by girls in the third grade. Because there was a girl in my third grade class I had a crush on. I bought her a box of Valentine's Day chocolate. And I put it in her cubby with a note that said something like, 'I am deeply in love with you, Your Secret Admirer.' And I didn't sign my name.

Steve Carell

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Is it possible Hanukkah doesn't inspire folksy songs? Plot lines may be a part. The Christmas story has a lot of material to work with. There's Jesus and his birth, the wise men, their gifts and tons of frankincense.

Matisyahu

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If some guy said this to me, I wouldn't listen either, but one-rep max-outs are the dumbest things you can do to yourself.

Lucas Till

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My awards are lovely. I love to show them off.

Doris Roberts

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There's great value to knitting or digging up your garden or chopping up vegetables for soup, because you're taking some time away from turning the pages, answering your emails, talking to people on the phone, and you're letting your brain process whatever is stuck up in there.

Chellie Pingree

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I don't think they'd ever make a movie about Chuck Baker but I'd love to play Chuck Baker.

Cillian Murphy

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I've probably cried with a lot of songs - in teenage crushes, adult crushes.

Aretha Franklin

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There's a certain truism that you can't be self-conscious in comedy.

Ari Graynor

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