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Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal Quotes

I'm not going to negotiate with Brazil for its pretty face. I'm going to negotiate with Brazil because they're going to open their car-manufacturing market.

Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: economist
Nationality: mexican
Birth: April 19, 1957

Topics

Face Open Brazil Pretty Going

Chatterers are a menace.

Jeffrey Archer

Menace

But I care about the reader, and I'm trying to keep the reader's attention for as long as I can.

Jeffrey Eugenides

Care Trying Long Attention I Can

On the acquisition of Louisiana, in the year 1803, the attention of the government of the United States, was early directed towards exploring and improving the new territory.

Meriwether Lewis

Government Year Attention Early New

I'm partial to the Cornish coast, as it's near where I grew up in Plymouth. The views across the water are stunning. I love walking along the sandy beaches and the seafront paths.

Tom Daley

Love Water Walking Paths Up Where

In these interviews, they've been asking me for a while, 'If you could do a scene with anybody that you haven't done a scene with yet, who would it be?' It would be Christian Stolte. He's the most incredible actor. He is always the smartest person in the room.

Miranda Rae Mayo

Me Christian You Person Done Actor

The night I announced I was getting married, Daddy paced for hours on the porch.

Loretta Lynn

Night Getting Married Porch Daddy

My uncle is in the hall of fame for creating by hand some of the most intricate Indian Mardi Gras garb.

Dawn Richard

Uncle Creating Fame Hand Most Some

I once went to a 'Star Trek' convention by mistake - I thought I was going to a 'Doctor Who' one.

Sylvester McCoy

Mistake Doctor Thought Star Going

Everyone has a different path. I knew no one in the acting industry growing up. I never did a play until college. I was not outspoken when I was younger and I hated being the center of attention. But I had a dream of being an actor. I went to NYU and studied theatre. I learned a craft. And began my career straight out of college.

Peter Facinelli

Path College Growing Up Theatre Play

You can go to college when you are 30 or 40.

Shia LaBeouf

College You Go

Paradoxically Americans are becoming both more obese and more nutrient deficient at the same time. Obese children eating processed foods are nutrient depleted and increasingly get scurvy and rickets, diseases we thought were left behind in the 19th and 20th centuries.

Mark Hyman

Children Time Eating Thought More

When I first started writing the books in the 1980s, all of the female detectives were flawed in some way because they were based on noir characters.

Kerry Greenwood

Writing Way First Started Because