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Carmen Yulin Cruz Quotes

There are people who do everything for a calculative political motive. My only motive is a human motive.

Carmen Yulin Cruz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: February 25, 1963

Topics

People Political Human Everything

We knew it was going to be a market, and we knew it was a food market. Well, what kind of food market? It's kind of natural foods, kind of organic foods. So, we eventually settled on Whole Foods Market.

Food Kind Natural Going Well Market

One of the things I've learned over the years is that you only do what you can do as an actor. You do the best job you can, but you have no control over so many elements that are going to determine the outcome of that film. I never pay attention to what happens after.

Best Job Control Attention You Pay

If one group of people can exterminate another in the name of so-called religion, the world has no hope.

Jeff Fortenberry

Hope Religion People World Name

I can look back at different times in my life when I felt I could not find my way out of whatever it was. I'm not necessarily talking about marriage, but I wanted to pack it in. I wanted to disappear. A lot of that has to do with being in the public eye.

Life Marriage Eye My Life Talking

I was such a lazy teenager: I didn't read or play the piano beyond the bare minimum.

Play Lazy Beyond Piano Read Bare

I wrote my first novel because I wanted to read it.

First Because Read Wanted Novel

You can't censor people's dreams.

Robyn Hitchcock

Dreams People You Censor

Because I was starting out in my 20's. I wanted to do it on my own. I didn't want to use my dad or have people say I was using him.

People Say Want My Own Starting Out

There have been articles saying that all women need to read my book. I ask, why not all men? In fact, that would be even more valuable because we women want to sit down with men and tell them - this is how we feel, this is what we go through.

Women Men Book Saying Feel Down

I could be rearrested at any time; there could be attempts of my life. I have no idea. You are dealing with totally unpredictable people and a nation where the rule of law means nothing.

Life Time People Law My Life You

Winning a Grand Slam changes everything. There is so much off-court stuff to deal with. And there are expectations of keeping it going that make it tough.

Winning Tough Expectations Changes

I spent a lot of my childhood in my own head, making up stories. I didn't have a lot of outside influences, so I was able to make my own decisions about what I wanted to do.

Childhood Decisions My Own Outside

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