Alma Guillermoprieto Quotes

Talking in one language and talking in another, I think inevitably, produce two different personalities, as far as I've seen in other people. I assume it does the same for me.

Alma Guillermoprieto

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PeopleMeThinkLanguageTalking

A smile is the universal welcome.

Max Eastman

SmileWelcomeUniversal

Here's the thing: I am not only a creature of civilization, I'm an asthmatic person. I will only live so long as I have stockpiled the proper inhalers. I'm effectively a cyborg. You know how in Jurassic Park, they bred those dinosaurs with the lysine deficiencies, so if they ever got off the island, they'd die? That's me.

John Hodgman

LiveI AmMeDieLongYou

The motif of death plays an important role the human psyche in connection with archetypal and karmic material.

Stanislav Grof

DeathConnectionImportantHuman

I was diagnosed with a severe temporal spatial deficit, a learning disability that means I have zero spatial relations skills. It was official: I was a genius trapped in an idiot's body.

Sloane Crosley

LearningGeniusIdiotBodySkills

What made me a comedian was that I wasn't really a songwriter, I was more of a poet.

Tommy Chong

MeMorePoetSongwriterMadeReally

I know it sounds silly, but it takes some time getting used to all the cameras in your face. I think it's like playing jazz. After I learn the rules, I can have fun and play a little bit.

Monica Raymund

TimeFunHave FunFaceThinkLearn

I like the 'Twilight' series. That was fun.

Mitt Romney

FunTwilightLikeSeries

As immigrants, we understand better than most that to be an American is a privilege that conveys not just rights but responsibilities.

Jose Andres

BetterAmericanImmigrantsUnderstand

I was in a play with Julia Roberts and Paul Newman and Tony Randall.

Christine Lavin

PlayPaulJuliaJulia RobertsNewman

Can a democratic nation fight a War on Terror and at the same time bend over backward so as not to offend a few visitors' rights?

Annie Jacobsen

TimeFightWarBendNationOver

I've just written a very gritty, non-magical take on the King Arthur legend, 'Here Lies Arthur,' and I'm currently toying with some other historical ideas, as well as working with the illustrator David Wyatt on some sequels to my Victorian space opera 'Larklight.'

Philip Reeve

SpaceKingIdeasLegendOperaHere

I've always been happy to take a gamble on myself.

Peter Jackson

MyselfHappyAlwaysTakeBeen

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