Alicia Machado Quotes

A man is a man in every part of the world. It has nothing to do with race. It has to do with the culture and education that each man has received since he was a child, in his home. It has to do with how he was raised.

Alicia Machado

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I can't divorce myself from my childhood. I try to write as much fiction as I possibly can, but there are so many things that are touchstones of my childhood like being on the swim team and playing soccer and the particularities of sports season and environments that make their way into my books.

Jeff Kinney

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American soldiers had to guard prisoners on the inside while receiving mortar and weapons fire from the outside. Guantanamo is distant from any battlefield, making it far more secure.

John Yoo

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I went through an extremely trying ordeal, but I never forgot the world outside was a beautiful place.

Amanda Lindhout

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As we consider the causes of depression, those of us in the church must face the ways we might be responsible for creating it.

Tony Campolo

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The work of the artist is to express what is repressed or even to speak the unspoken grief of society.

Michael Leunig

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I don't think just funny is enough on Broadway.

Don Knotts

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Took us a great amount of strength to get them into the world, and for them to be in the world. I think that their little spirits, you know, just said, well, we're going to be there. So it makes it very special because of it.

Cheryl Tiegs

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In Ecuador, if I go after an Ecuadoran, I'm in trouble; if I go after a Costa Rican, I'm a hero.

Paul Watson

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Diabetes is caused by melancholy.

Thomas Willis

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Keynes was a very good economist. He was brilliant. He had wonderful insights. His work has inspired me many times.

Thomas J. Sargent

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He knew I enjoyed the relationships of college basketball. All along, he was the wise one.

Rick Pitino

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Jobless workers, especially those out of work for months and years, don't have the skills to multitask in a fast-paced economy where medical workers need to know electronic record-keeping, machinists need computer skills, and marketing managers can no longer delegate software duties.

Nina Easton

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