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Rita Moreno Quotes

I had no role models from my own community - there was no such thing. Earlier on, there were people like Dolores Del Rio, but I was too young for that - that was before me. There was really nobody out there.

Rita Moreno

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: puerto rican
Birth: December 11, 1931

Topics

Community People Me Nobody Young

I never believed that surrendering the executive power should be a condition of getting the second term. The second term should stand on its own feet.

Jim Gilmore

Power Feet Stand Never Own Second

Nobody told me there was any idea for a sequel to 'The Exorcist.' But my agent called me to tell me they were going to do it, and there was a part for me. I said, 'But I died in the first film.' 'Well,' he told me, 'this is from the early days of Father Merrin's life.' I told him I just didn't want to do it again.

Max von Sydow

Life Father Me Early Nobody Said

Turn your scars into stars.

Robert H. Schuller

Stars Scars Turn Your

Women take so long to get ready, but when they get out of the bathroom, they look smokin' hot. That's the struggle of men throughout history, waiting by the door. The wait is so worth it. Always.

Andy Grammer

Women History Struggle Men Waiting

If there were any clear investigation of 9/11, they wouldn't let Louie Freeh off the hook.

Sidney Blumenthal

Investigation Clear Off Hook Were

Let me start with Yahoo. As we meet today, a Chinese citizen who had the courage to speak his mind on the Internet is in prison because Yahoo chose to share his name and address with the Chinese Government.

Tom Lantos

Today Courage Government Mind Start

I was in a rap group when I was younger and quickly realized that wasn't going to work out for me, but my passion for hip hop and the culture never left; it only grew.

Rob Stone

Work Passion Culture Me Group Never

I had to learn how to trust my gut. Trust what I know to be right... not right, but not waver on who I am. Know who I am, know what I want, and know it. Not waver on it and be secure in that. And I still struggle with it. But I really... I can't be moved. You can't move me, and that all comes with loving myself, and I'm like my best buddy.

Mary J. Blige

Myself Trust Best Struggle I Am Me

My problem is not that there are too few ideas out there. It's that there are too many.

Don Winslow

Ideas Problem Out Many Few Too

Canadians can easily 'pass for American' as long as we don't accidentally use metric measurements or apologize when hit by a car.

Douglas Coupland

Car American Long Apologize Pass

When someone's good, my job becomes easier.

Ali Fazal

Good Job Someone Easier Becomes

I really wanted to feel strong, I wanted my subjects to feel strong, but I didn't know how to do that. It's really hard for, I guess, every woman to not internalize misogyny. I just learned as I went on how to best capture my subjects without objectifying them.

Petra Collins

Best Woman Strong Feel Know Capture