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Juan Felipe Herrera Quotes

Migrants all over the world are pushed and pulled across borders by hunger, terror and climate change. It happened to my own family.

Juan Felipe Herrera

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: american
Birth: December 27, 1948

Topics

Family Change World Climate Change

I'm knocking our pitiful, pathetic lawmakers.

Pathetic Our Knocking Lawmakers

We can't allow multinational oil companies boasting of record profits to gouge consumers... We must do what we can to fix this problem.

Stephanie Herseth

Problem Oil Fix Must Consumers

I'm going to do more movies and travel.

Travel Movies More Going

Years ago I realized that maybe I made mistake, politically, when I turned a lot of that stuff down. I would go off to obscure places and make movies that six people went to see.

Mistake People Down Go Movies See

In my experience, young people fighting for the passage of the DREAM Act and to prevent the deportation of those who are eligible are among the most committed and fearless advocates for change in this country.

Change Experience People Fearless

I will hold my head high in Rio and do my best for Great Britain.

Lizzie Armitstead

Great Best Will Head High Hold

When America is united, America is totally unstoppable.

America United Unstoppable Totally

I'm raising kids, and so much of American culture sustains me and gives me things to think about and work on.

Colson Whitehead

Work Culture Me Think American Kids

I like hearing other writers just about the way they approach writing. It gives me energy for my own work. It's weird; I'm always taking notes about fiction when I'm listening to people talk about craft.

Work People Me Writing Energy Weird

I actually went to some Gamblers Anonymous classes, and I sat there for three or four of them, and I'm trying to figure out what I have in similarities with these other people, and I could never find anything. It just seems like it wasn't the right place for me.

People Me Trying Find Place Three

The appeal of travel books is also the sense that you are different, an outsider, almost like the Robinson Crusoe or Christopher Columbus notion of being the first person in a new place.

Travel You Place Person New First

The frenzy of the little-girl culture is something very unique, and I can only say that because I was one. The obsession - I can't really explain it. Everything is heightened to the maximum.

Culture Unique I Can Say Everything

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