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Alma Guillermoprieto has 22 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Investigative reporting is the bone structure without which the journalistic body collapses. The Center for Public Integrity's constant and consistently enterprising investigative…
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Peron had a wise saying. In politics, you can recover from anything except looking like a fool.
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An essential part of the magic involves turning everyone into an enemy, to ward off surprises.
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For the kids, who in their lives have never known the slightest power, delinquency is a way of looking for power.
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One does, after all, take on many of the givens of a society when one takes on its language.
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I may not have a practical mind, but it's very fixated on concrete things. I like detail.
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What I wonder is what would happen in California, say, if all the Mexicans left from one day to the next?
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Talking in one language and talking in another, I think inevitably, produce two different personalities, as far as I've seen in other…
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I realized that I had traveled to Havana during what now seems like the childhood of the Cuban Revolution, if you think…
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And, of course, millions of us cross the border to work in US homes and gardens and factories and carpentry shops and…
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So, you know, I always say that I'm a Mexican, but if I had to be a citizen of anywhere else, I'd…
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The best translators slip into the glove of a text and then turn it inside out into another language, and the whole…
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The last thing on my mind was to be an actor, but I had a crush on a cute girl in the…
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Why didn't evolution make a giraffe good at carpentry so it could build a ladder?
— Karl Pilkington
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I spend a lot of time doing carpentry. Sometimes there is nothing that gives me the contentment that sawing a piece of…
— Abbas Kiarostami
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Novelists do not write as birds sing, by the push of nature. It is part of the job that there should be…
— William Golding
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And, of course, millions of us cross the border to work in US homes and gardens and factories and carpentry shops and…
— Alma Guillermoprieto
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...Jesus Christ might simply have returned to his carpentry following the use of modern psychiatric treatments.
— William Sargant
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At its most basic we are discussing a learned skill (writing), but do we not agree that sometimes the most basic skills…
— Stephen King
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I'm waiting for the time when I fail - because we all fail - and I'm ready, I'll take up carpentry.
— Ade Edmondson
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I get up at sunrise. I'm a Buddhist, so I chant in the morning. My wife and I sit and have coffee…
— Patrick Duffy
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I learned construction and carpentry from my father at a young age, so I felt very comfortable and I felt very satisfied…
— Michael Cudlitz
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Ultimately, literature is nothing but carpentry
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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My father was very much a handy person round the house, and I learnt a lot of carpentry from him.
— John Henry Carver
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