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Imelda Marcos Quotes

Filipinos want beauty. I have to look beautiful so that the poor Filipinos will have a star to look at from their slums.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: celebrity
Nationality:
Birth: July 2, 1929

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Beauty Beautiful Look Want Poor

Very little other than Elmore Leonard's crime writing inspiring me on my Batman run.

Me Writing Run Crime Little Batman

I think it is immensely difficult to get the U.S. interested in non-U.S. topics. I don't think this is because the average American reader is disinterested, but more because of publishers playing it safe: if a thriller based in L.A. is a sure winner, why spend money plugging one based in Paris - or Bangkok?

Money Think American Winner Paris

I'm not superstitious about good luck charms and all that. I don't have any ring or any tangible thing as a charm. But I like to have at least one of my parents with me during my shows. It gives me strength to find their faces... or my brothers... in the audience. It comforts me.

Strength Good Parents Luck Good Luck

I like to talk about my obsession with french fries because I don't want people to think that 'Let's Move' is about complete, utter deprivation. It's about moderation and real-life changes and ideas that really work for families.

Work People Ideas Think Want Talk

I love clothes. Maybe I can say I don't love fashion, but I love clothes completely.

Love Fashion Clothes I Can Say

I'd rather be a Jack-of-all-trades than master of one. If I became an icon, where my whole life was music, I would probably have become a vegetable. I wouldn't be able to have all these talents I have today and be an interesting 'character.'

Life Music Character Today Become

I hate shopping.

But I want to just caution, it is not incumbent on the United States to prove that Saddam Hussein is trying to acquire weapons of mass destruction. He's already demonstrated that he's trying to acquire weapons of mass destruction.

Condoleezza Rice

Trying Want Prove United Caution He

When you start talking about abortion and gay rights, people take that seriously and they're passionate about it - on both sides.

People Start Talking You Gay Sides

I remembered moving from Sacramento to Los Angeles with my mum when I was seven and my sister was three or four.

Sister Moving Los Angeles Three Four

Humility and knowledge in poor clothes excel pride and ignorance in costly attire.

Knowledge Ignorance Humility Pride

I have no self-centeredness or ego about being a movie star.

Ego Star Being Movie Star Movie

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