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Sonia Sotomayor Quotes

I am a product of affirmative action. I am the perfect affirmative action baby. I am Puerto Rican, born and raised in the south Bronx. My test scores were not comparable to my colleagues at Princeton and Yale. Not so far off so that I wasn't able to succeed at those institutions.

Sonia Sotomayor

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: judge
Nationality: american
Birth: June 25, 1954

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I Am Baby Succeed Action Colleagues

You can be in terrible shape, and if you take a three-hour walk through the forest and along the river, you're simply not the same as when you started out.

Walk River Forest You Out Shape

Even with the best of intentions, even when they're very smart and knowledgeable - as opposed to George W., who is neither - it doesn't seem to matter.

Best Smart Matter Intentions Seem

We strongly believe that individual advocates play an important role in developing a civil society.

Society Believe Play Important Role

After doing 'Pitch Perfect,' I didn't expect to do other musicals, but then I was offered 'The Last Five Years' and 'Into the Woods,' which are two of the greatest pieces of theater that I can think of. So obviously I wasn't going to be like, 'Oh I'm trying to really stay away from musicals right now, so thanks, but I'll pass.'

Woods Think Doing Trying Perfect

In the United States, we do a pretty good job of protecting iconic landscapes and postcard views, but the ocean gets no respect.

Good Respect Ocean Job Good Job

My softer side? I mean, I like to snuggle.

Mean Side Like Softer

I was always fascinated by the decision-making process and the managerial process and just business in general.

Ronald Perelman

Business Process Decision-Making Just

You know, I just do whatever feels right to me! And so that's what you're gonna get!

Me You Know Right Whatever Get

This is just not the Democratic Party we used to know.

Party Know Democratic Used Just

Much of what we see in America, what most people feel has been progress and good things, have been brought about by the existence of third parties.

Good Progress People Good Things See

My dad is so impressed. He loves the movies and would take us two, three times a week, so this fantasy of mine of becoming an actor? I can blame my father for that. He's so amazed. And so happy.

Father Happy Blame Week I Can Three

Language... has created the word 'loneliness' to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word 'solitude' to express the glory of being alone.

Alone Loneliness Pain Being Alone

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