Miguel Syjuco Quotes

What I do know is that writing is the thing I am best at, and I don't have the stomach, the ability, the strength or the courage to enter the political arena. And I think writing can be a political act, if only to let those people accountable know they are being watched. Literature can be a conscience.

Miguel Syjuco

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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My district really wanted me... to take a hard stance against a Donald Trump agenda.

Jimmy Gomez

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'Business Week' is guilty of very shoddy reporting.

Jerry Della Femina

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Cancer initiates due to a wide variety of causes, some of which are outside of our control or already occurred during our childhood.

Joel Fuhrman

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I always leave a box of unsalted almonds in my house. A handful of those are a good snack that should keep you satisfied.

Jenna Ushkowitz

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I think I'm pretty much down to earth, and I'm not really way, way out there.

Robert Morse

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One day I would love to do rock a gig on the moon - how rad would that be? Isn't Richard Branson flying planes to outer space? Motley Crue could be the first band to play on the moon.

Tommy Lee

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Obedience to lawful authority is the foundation of manly character.

Robert E. Lee

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I had dreams of catching the ball for the final out in the World Series and being mobbed by my teammates. Well, I guess all my dreams didn't come true.

Robin Yount

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I didn't pursue acting as a career until I got my first job. I didn't think I could make a living at it. You hear such horror stories about how hard it is to get work as an actor. It is hard, but I decided to roll with it.

Mary Page Keller

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When I'm debating others, whether it's Eleanor Clift or Bob Beckel, you're still in a fierce debate mode, but you're also on best behavior.

Monica Crowley

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I'm not a headline guy. I know that as long as I was following Ruth to the plate I could have stood on my head and no one would have known the difference.

Lou Gehrig

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Denial, panic, threats, anger - those are very human responses to feeling guilt.

Joshua Oppenheimer

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