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I was told millions of times that I was never going to achieve what I set out to, but I decided to do it, and I did it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: mexican
Birth: August 26, 1971

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Achieve Never Out Going Set Did

My first job was as an assistant in the local library. Self-fulfilling prophecy?

Job Library First Assistant Prophecy

I don't look at football as a violent, barbaric sport. It's a very spiritual sport, especially for someone facing the challenges during a game: the fear of failure, the fear of getting too big an ego, of making a mistake and everybody criticizing you.

Failure Fear Football Spiritual Ego

The last time I had a job that wasn't an acting job was '88, and I'm quite proud of that.

Time Job Proud Acting Last Time Had

For most of us, art is supposed to do something more than simply mirror the confusions of the world.

Michiko Kakutani

Mirror Art World More Something Us

There is no way to have a strong arm if you don't throw enough.

Strong Enough You Way Throw Arm

While I'd like to make movies that are uplifting, there's always that part of you that goes, 'I want to play the evil guy because it's not me.' So anything that is not me is a challenge, and if I rise to the challenge, then I've kind of proved myself.

Myself Challenge Me Evil You Play

My parents never had to tell me about the birds and the bees, you know? It was very out in the open.

Parents Me Birds You Know Never

I didn't have a manifesto. I had some discontent. It seemed to me that midcentury mainstream American science fiction had often been triumphalist and militaristic, a sort of folk propaganda for American exceptionalism.

Science Me American Science Fiction

You can't say you're inclusive when you only have one plus-size, hourglass white model.

You White Say Inclusive Hourglass

Prior to 'Tokyo Drift,' the iconic perception of Asians in Hollywood films has been either the Kung Fu guy, the Yakuza guy or some technical genius. It used to be such a joke, to be laughed at rather than with.

Perception Genius Hollywood Tokyo

Just like the bones and muscles, the heart is designed to work in one gravity here on Earth, so when you put the heart in space, it operates differently and changes shape.

Work Heart Space You Earth Gravity

I struggled many times when maybe it didn't look like I was struggling, and I had to work hard every day.

Work Day Work Hard Every Day Look

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