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Juan Felipe Herrera Quotes

I'm usually writing in English, and then I'll get the hankering to change channels. And usually I'll do that when I want to try a whole new set of keys, like musical keys.

Juan Felipe Herrera

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Change Writing New Want Channels

I have a portrait of Saint Thomas More in my office.

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Portrait More Office Saint Thomas

I have a father who was the first black student at his junior high and high school and had to do a lot to get to that point.

Solange Knowles

Father School High School Black High

My grandmother is one of the biggest inspirations of my life. She was my biggest fan, and she made sure everybody knew it. Her never-ending joy was infectious, and there wasn't anyone who could beat her at partying and having fun.

Roberto Aguire

Life Fun Joy Having Fun My Life She

Language is an archaeological vehicle... the language we speak is a whole palimpsest of human effort and history.

Russell Hoban

History Effort Speak Language Human

I'm a comedian, and the other comedians are played by comedians, the same way that in 'Once' there are the musicians that hang out together.

Mike Birbiglia

Together Musicians Way Same Out

I remember when I was like 19 years old and I started a desk calendar company to pay for my first short film, just so I could say one day that my daddy didn't pay for my first short film. And I really established myself in the film festival world.

Jason Reitman

Myself Day World Short Remember Say

Crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us to think.

Jawaharlal Nehru

Think Force Us Advantage Least

I love the competitive part of stocks. A lot of fear and greed, that's all it is. All I see is green and red.

Josh Brolin

Love Fear Red Green Greed See

I wouldn't ever set out to hurt anyone deliberately unless it was, you know, important - like a league game or something.

Dick Butkus

Game Hurt You Know Important Out

Honestly, I've been asking myself how it would feel to be Princess Leia since I was seven years old.

Claudia Gray

Myself Feel Princess Old Asking How

One thing is perfectly clear: We don't need another China crony in the White House!

Chuck Norris

House White Need China Clear Thing

Conventional Indian cinema is about people falling in love. They sing, they dance.

Anurag Kashyap

Love Dance People Falling In Love