Emmanuelle Chriqui Quotes

My career has been successful, but it's been a grind of hard work.

Emmanuelle Chriqui

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: canadian
  • Birth: December 10, 1977

Topics

WorkHard WorkCareerGrindHard

When I was boxing I made five million and wound up broke, owing the government a million.

Joe Louis

GovernmentBoxingUpMillionBroke

I had kids make fun of me because not only was I blonde but also Polish.

Joanna Krupa

FunMeBlondeBecauseOnlyKids

I don't think kids of color should have to search far and wide to find books that reflect their experience.

Jenny Han

ExperienceColorThinkSearchFind

Every coal miner I talked to had, in his history, at least one story of a cave-in. 'Yeah, he got covered up,' is a way coal miners refer to fathers and brothers and sons who got buried alive.

Jeanne Marie Laskas

HistoryStoryAliveWayUpMiners

The old handbook on writing is 'Write what you know.' I come from an autobiographical starting place almost all of the time, but it would be a mistake to presume that I'm not using fiction to extend the narrative.

Rodney Crowell

TimeMistakeWritingYouPlaceKnow

I am just sorry my own mother had to live under that regime for most of her life. I was lucky. I got out and, 14 years later, Czechoslovakia became a free country. So I feel anger, even fury, at this bloody system that ruined so many people's lives for no reason whatsoever.

Martina Navratilova

LifeMotherLiveAngerI AmPeople

Anyone who in discussion relies upon authority uses, not his understanding, but rather his memory.

Miguel de Unamuno

MemoryUnderstandingAuthorityRather

Bad criticism recites rote arguments. The shame of rote arguments isn't just that they're cliches, though they are, but that they tend to hide from us why a critic is actually thinking what they're thinking.

Michelle Dean

ThinkingCriticismBadHideWhyUs

The first time I was in London, I went to an English greasy spoon to get some breakfast and realised that all the waiters were speaking Italian. That's when it hit me what an international city this is.

Monica Bellucci

TimeCityBreakfastMeLondonFirst

The first commercial judge in Medina was a woman!

Mohammad bin Salman

WomanJudgeFirstCommercial

I love '80s beats; everyone does.

Julia Holter

LoveEveryoneBeatsDoesI Love

I've tried to force a solo before, but sometimes it's like, 'That thing don't really fit, man!'

Dimebag Darrell

ManSometimesSoloForceLikeTried

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