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Sonia Sotomayor Quotes

An alcoholic father, poverty, my own juvenile diabetes, the limited English my parents spoke - although my mother has become completely bilingual since. All these things intrude on what most people think of as happiness.

Sonia Sotomayor

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Father Mother Happiness Parents

I was the chairman of the House Budget Committee and one of the chief architects the last time we balanced a budget, and it was the first time we had done it since man walked on the moon. We had a $5 trillion surplus and we cut taxes.

John Kasich

Time Man Moon Budget House Done

I'm not for amnesty. People must play by the rules. And border enforcement must come first.

Steve Scalise

People Border Rules Play First Must

I remember my mom bought me one of their shirts for Easter so that I could wear Helmut Lang for Easter. That was my first piece.

Travis Scott

Me Mom Remember First Easter Wear

There's not a lot of young conservative women out there, and I provide that.

Tomi Lahren

Women Young Conservative Out Provide

I taught myself how to use a multi-track tape recorder, which was the first time I recorded myself.

Romy Madley Croft

Time Myself First Time First How

I was born in Cambridgeshire and moved to Scotland when I was seven.

Louise Wilson

Born Scotland I Was Born Seven Moved

Most people who are writers go through periods when they can't write.

Joyce Carol Oates

People Go Write Through Who Most

I don't have a brilliant body at all. I've got very broad shoulders. I've got very big feet. I've also got a very muscular neck.

Jaye Davidson

Feet Body Brilliant Big Shoulders

It was my family that wanted me to be a teacher. That was safe, you see. To be a painter was terrible.

Josef Albers

Family Teacher Me You Safe See

I had a drummer I really wanted to move to Nashville with me, and he's like, 'Naw, I can't go, man.' He never could pull the trigger. It's a big move. You just gotta be diehard - you gotta give it your all, you know.

Jon Pardi

Man Me You Go Know Drummer

The thought that you ought not to drink while pregnant came much, much later. In fact, I had my first child in 1982, and I was still told by nurses and so forth, 'Have a glass of wine with dinner. It'll help you relax.'

Diana Gabaldon

Child Relax Dinner Thought Help You

It's always that tricky thing with a remake, especially when it's something that's well loved. You're coming to something that has a built-in fascination, but with that comes people ready to feel disgruntled that it's being remade at all.

David Tennant

People Loved Feel You Ready Always