Tanya Saracho Quotes

The big, radical thing that I'm trying to do is to portray Latinas as complex human beings.

Tanya Saracho

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My father is Jewish, and I look exactly like him... My mother is British, but she's of French extraction.

Joan Collins

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Not so cold, some snow fell. I went inside the log cabin and said goodbye to Mother, she was so alike grandmother, just younger.

Anders Zorn

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Directing, what little I know, is as much knowing when to step in as when to step out.

Robert Lorenz

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Five hours a week of vigorous aerobic exercise can lower estrogen and progesterone exposure by about 20 per cent.

Michael Greger

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For the first time in my life I'm really happy to be unattached because I realise there is so much responsibility to having a partner.

Amanda Seyfried

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I think that whether someone is a Christian or not, the idea that a human life has dignity and intrinsic worth should be clear enough.

Mike Huckabee

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Borders are liminal spaces. Anyone worthy of the title of 'writer' is a border writer. We all are border people.

Luis Alberto Urrea

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Deep down, no one really believes they have a right to live. But this death sentence generally stays tucked away, hidden beneath the difficulty of living. If that difficulty is removed from time to time, death is suddenly there, unintelligibly.

Jean Baudrillard

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People are seduced by signals from the world, but that is manipulation, not reality. Computers have learned more about us than we've learned about them.

Douglas Rushkoff

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So every single day, I found something to be grateful for and that's a powerful lesson.

Alice Barrett

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My mother was very strong. Once, she picked up a coconut and smashed it against my father's head. It taught me about women defending themselves and not collapsing in a heap.

Alice Walker

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We who have the final word can speak softly or angrily. We can seek to challenge and annoy, as we need not stay docile and quiet.

William O. Douglas

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