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Jose Antonio Vargas Quotes

When I was younger, I didn't understand how a mother could put her son on a plane and just say, you know, 'Here you go, I'll see you later.' And she never followed, she never came.

Jose Antonio Vargas

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Mother Son You Go Know Understand

If you read novels of the 19th century, they're pretty experimental. They take lots of chances; they seem to break a lot of rules. You've got omniscient narrators lecturing at times to the reader in first person. If you go back to the earliest novels, this is happening to a wild extent, like 'Tristram Shandy' or 'Don Quixote'.

Jennifer Egan

You Back Rules Person Go Wild

Plays have a celebratory nature that no other form has. Theater always meant celebration, a birthday, a reward for good grades. I felt at home in a theater. I loved being part of an audience. All the rules - the audience has to see the play on a certain date at a certain time in a certain place in a certain seat.

John Guare

Nature Birthday Good Home Time Play

I like to work out every day. I run, walk, do machines. I'm not neurotic about food. My rule is, don't let yourself get over a certain weight. If you gain 5lb, stop before it gets worse.

Andie MacDowell

Work Food Walk Day Yourself You

I feel like it's hard to get into historical novels where you know what the story is far too well.

Matthew Tobin Anderson

Story Feel You Know Hard Historical

When I was with the Bulls, I was very dysfunctional.

Metta World Peace

Dysfunctional Very Bulls

I think there are few things more patriotic than taking the time to make your country a better place.

Michael Moore

Time Think Better Country Place

'Dance India Dance' is family to me. I actually miss the madness whenever the season is not on air.

Mithun Chakraborty

Family Dance Me Madness India Air

The world is full of people looking for spectacular happiness while they snub contentment.

Doug Larson

Happiness People World Looking Full

My attitude is that, if you have nothing to hide, why not show it?

Bradley Wiggins

Attitude You Hide Nothing Why Show

It's easy to be quick on the draw when no one has got real bullets.

Timothy Olyphant

Easy Real Quick Got Bullets Draw

The reason the Romans built their great paved highways was because they had such inconvenient footwear.

Montesquieu

Great Reason Because Paved Built

A lot of white men in the music industry are promoting and participating in black culture in a way that is pretty careless. They want the currency of blackness, but they don't want the brunt that comes along with that.

Kelela

Music Culture Men Black White Want