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Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Quotes

Camiguin, Romblon and Camarines Norte got out of the list of poorest provinces in 2003. With tourism, these provinces can become rich.

Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: statesman
Nationality: filipino
Birth: April 5, 1947

Topics

Rich Become Out Tourism Got List

In truth I don't like Cornish pasties.

I went on a book tour immediately after 9/11. I was due to leave the following Wednesday, so I just did. It was an amazing thing, because planes hadn't been flying very many days, and I got on this plane and went to San Francisco, and the minute that plane lifted above the clouds, I felt this incredible sense of lightness.

Clouds Amazing Book Flying Wednesday

You can't really be picky when no one is offering you anything.

You Anything Offering Picky Really

I think if more people actually pursued what they loved, we'd have a lot more innovation and creativity.

Innovation Creativity People Think

But I do think it's unwise, and it - to build a mosque at the site where 3,000 Americans lost their lives as a result of a terrorist attack. And I think to me it demonstrates that the - that Washington, the White House, the administration, the President himself seems to be disconnected from the mainstream of America.

Me Think America Result House White

Sting was one of my first and biggest influences. One night in North Carolina, when I reached out and touched his shoulder, he had the face paint on, and I didn't know why, but I loved it. I wanted to be just like him, and I was only 11 years old.

Night Face Loved Know Why Shoulder

Just like how male actors get to play varied characters, I would also like to play characters that people don't normally see female characters portraying on screen.

People Play See Screen Get Just

My mother was kind and forgiving and would take in all the waifs and strays in our neighbourhood; we always compared her to Mother Teresa. She taught me a lot.

Mother Me Kind She Always Take

Men make clothes for the women they'd like to be with or in most cases the women they'd like to be.

Women Men Clothes Make Like Most

I don't really ever worry about what anyone else does and I certainly don't worry about what anyone else says about me.

Me Worry About Ever Really Says

There is simply too much corruption, too much money available for the taking.

Miriam Defensor-Santiago

Money Corruption Too Much Available

I am committed to leveling the playing field and expanding opportunity to all.

Opportunity I Am Playing Committed

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