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Jose Antonio Vargas Quotes

I am more than an immigration activist.

Jose Antonio Vargas

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: filipino
Birth: February 3, 1981

Topics

I Am Immigration More Than Activist

I enjoy working in a quiet and subversive way.

Andy Goldsworthy

Enjoy Quiet Way Working Subversive

If you don't expect to like someone and then you do, that's an incredibly exciting moment.

Moment Someone You Expect Exciting

Growing up in northern California has had a big influence on my love and respect for the outdoors. When I lived in Oakland, we would think nothing of driving to Half Moon Bay and Santa Cruz one day and then driving to the foothills of the Sierras the next day.

Love Respect Day Moon Growing Up

My mind is like a gyre, and odd juxtapositions happen.

Mind Happen Odd Like

I'm Bob's son. He's my inspiration. What can I give back to the community?

Son Community Back Inspiration Give

I don't read young adult or children's books, now that my grandchildren are beyond the age of my reading to them. I read reviews, and so I'm aware of what's out there. But I tend not to read the books.

Age Children Reading Grandchildren

Well, I think there are artists who are more or less contemporary with Hopper who are more relevant.

Think More Well Artists Contemporary

I've heard rumors about myself that are true - and nobody likes that. But there's actually something very liberating when you hear a false rumor because you realize there's nothing you can do. People are going to say whatever they want - especially on chat boards.

Christian Borle

Myself People You Nobody Want True

Normally as a director, you do look at other films and things that are relevant. But with this film, it became impossible because I became so aware of the camera placement.

Impossible Camera You Look Director

It is awkward to see a director on the screen.

Director See Screen Awkward

About 60 percent of the oil consumed daily by Americans is used for transportation, and about 45 percent is used for passenger cars and light trucks.

Sherwood Boehlert

Daily Light Transportation Oil Used

If you're going to spend two or three years of your life working on something, you've got to be making the kind of movie that discusses and influences the culture and is engaged in the world you're living in.

Life Culture World You Three Living

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