"I am aware that by many persons, it is considered in the nature of a joke to to become a candidate and to be elected as a member of the Legislature."

-- Samuel Ealy Johnson, Jr.

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“Men who had poetry in their soul come silently into the world and live quietly down the years, and yet when they are gone no moon in the sky is lucid enough to compare with the light they shed when they are among the living.”

Source : Carlos Bulosan, Epifanio San Juan (1995). “On Becoming Filipino: Selected Writings of Carlos Bulosan”, p.88, Temple University Press
“I'm always ready and willing to just keep pushing and working and going because it's in my spirit.”

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“I always say about acting: the audience doesn't come to see you, they come to see themselves. So if you're able to give them an experience where they feel, 'Oh, my gosh, that's me, that's my story, they know!' then you've done your job.”
“When it's one animal, you really do have a tougher time because you've gotta commit to story structures that maybe are difficult to find the range in the animal to tell those stories. There are only so many things they do, if they're living in the natural world, that we can appreciate. There are plenty of things that they do that we don't appreciate.”

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“I still feel like a weird kid who is about to take a punch in the face. So, I think it's permanent.”
“Climate change now represents so urgent a threat to mankind that the only way to deal with it is by suspending democracy.”
“In chains and darkness, wherefore should I stay, And mourn in prison, while I keep the key.”
“God loves to hear your singing - so sing.”

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