"Most people who came here came for economic reasons or sometimes for religious or political reasons. I didn't have any of this. I came here, I liked it, I stayed. So I'm a pure American - even more than people who are born here - because I did it by choice as an adult."

-- Jacques Pepin

#Religious Quotes #People Quotes #Choices Quotes

“You know, I do projects that I really care about. I hope I'll stand by that until the day I die!”
“God's people should be baptized because God commanded it, not because some church requires it.”
“Sex and creativity are often seen by dictators as subversive activities.”
“How fine is the mesh of death. You can almost see through it.”
“He who enters a university walks on hallowed ground.”

Source : Quoted in Notes on the Harvard Tercentenary, ed. David McCord (1936)
“Do things that won't scale; it will teach you.”
“I started when I was seven years old so I was on 50, 60 cc Suzuki and then I went up to a Yamaha 125 and then my sister was 16 and she was racing a Harley Davidson 750.”

Source : "Becoming Pony Boi". Interview with Mike Furci, www.bullz-eye.com. December 12, 2008.
“Even the police have an unlisted number.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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