Miguel Syjuco Quotes

I don't see myself as any different from all the other Filipinos who have gone abroad looking for opportunity, to be a nurse, a labourer, a maid or a prostitute.

Miguel Syjuco

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: filipino
  • Birth: November 17, 1976

Topics

OpportunityMyselfLookingSeeGone

I'm aware of how lucky I am. Being able to make pretty good money, and get to do a lot of fun work, and at the same time I'm not besieged by photographers.

John C. Reilly

WorkGoodTimeMoneyI AmFun

I said to my kids, 'Learn the business of America if you want to be an artist in America. The rest of that stuff, the art part, you could pick up in an hour and a half.'

Melvin Van Peebles

BusinessArtRestLearnAmericaYou

I'm doing more of my U.N. work and doing the African Union Summit and things like that.

Angelina Jolie

WorkDoingMoreThingsSummitUnion

When you think about your heritage, you think about toughness and hard work.

Jeff Garcia

WorkHard WorkThinkYouHeritage

Obama's explanation for the slowdown in economic growth is that the public sector is hurting, and that's where Washington must step in and act.

John Podhoretz

GrowthStepWashingtonActEconomic

I have learned, as I get older, just to be who I am.

Stacy Brown-Philpot

I AmI Have LearnedGetJustOlder

The responsibilities which are imposed by rank and privilege and good fortune can... become very onerous indeed.

Robert W. Welch, Jr.

GoodPrivilegeBecomeGood Fortune

Everyone has been made for some particular work, and the desire for that work has been put in every heart.

Rumi

WorkHeartDesireEveryoneBeenPut

Every morning when I pick up the newspaper and read about an earthquake in Japan or problems in European financial institutions, the first question I ask our staff is 'What is money-market-fund exposure?'

Mary Schapiro

MorningProblemsFinancialNewspaper

It's fun finding your way to the performance instead of coming in and hoping to God you're impressing the director - and hoping you're delivering the lines right with no treatment beforehand.

Michael Socha

GodFunPerformanceFindingYouWay

I'm glad I didn't get to WWE until I did because I was more complete at 32 than I was at 25. It all happens for a reason.

Luke Harper

MoreReasonBecauseCompleteGet

If I hit a man, his head is gonna go into the bleachers.

Conor McGregor

ManGoHeadHitHisGonna

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