"I wish I was fluent. My grandfather came……" — Aubrey Plaza
"I wish I was fluent. My grandfather came over from Puerto Rico and raised his kids speaking English so that it would be easier for them to assimilate. My family speaks to me in Spanish, and I respond in English."
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54 Quotes by Aubrey Plaza
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Sarcasm is weird. Even not in acting, in life I feel 'sarcastic' is a word that people use to describe…
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It's weird, huh? It's like the minute you kinda give up control you just know what to do without doing…
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I'm too awkward to date, I think. I'm kind of all or nothing, you know? Either put a baby inside…
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I have a way of dealing with situations where I come off awkward, or people think I’m purposely trying to…
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My people would love it if I smiled more, if I was more 'approachable.'
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The only pressure comes form myself. I put pressure on myself at first just because I was intimidated. When I…
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The female love interest is boring to me. A female that's interesting, smart, funny - that's what I'm drawn to.…
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I'm not super comfortable in my skin. I have to make it work for me, and that usually amounts to…
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I obviously bring all of my insecurities along with me to any role that I tackle.
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It would be hilarious if I worked in a bowling alley.
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My mom's Puerto Rican. That's why I'm so lively and colorful.
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I was like the only diverse kid in my high school, and I'm half-Puerto Rican. But yeah, I have a…
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My father is Italian, and I never met my paternal grandparents. The family name was 'Caroselli' and it was changed…
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On immigration policy, I believe we ought to call an immediate halt, stop illegal immigration and reduce legal immigration back…
— Pat Buchanan
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From a policy point of view, I don't think it's the right approach. I don't like the idea of having…
— Lindsey Graham
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The men that will change the colleges and seminaries here represented are the men that will spend the most time…
— John Mott
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In all this process of acquiring conceptions, a certain instinctive order is followed. There is a native tendency to assimilate…
— William James
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It has occurred to me that possibly the white corpuscles may have the office of picking up and digesting bacterial…
— George Miller Sternberg
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The intellectual equipment needed for the job of the future is an ability to define problems, quickly assimilate relevant data,…
— Robert Reich
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We have 3,141 counties in this country. That would be 20 per county. The idea that we can't assimilate these…
— George Will
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I don't like to go to the movies to see violence or some kind of spy thing with all kinds…
— Pia Zadora
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We've made too many compromises already; too many retreats. They invade our space and we fall back. They assimilate entire…
— Patrick Stewart
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I don't want our culture diluted. We need to close the borders now and let everyone assimilate to a Western,…
— Gavin McInnes
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Through performance, I found the possibility of establishing a dialogue with the audience through an exchange of energy, which tended…
— Marina Abramovic
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