"The problems with First Ladies is that you have to set the standard. My role is to be both star and slave."

-- Imelda Marcos

#Stars Quotes #Roles Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“Yanking his inner manwhore back to the land of polite conversating, he forced his hands to stop”
“You're just trying to throw the best pitch you can and make sure you hit your spots. I don't have to force nobody.”
“I don't believe in failure. It is not failure if you enjoyed the process.”
“Black ink was always my favorite. I loved it. And then one day I realized that the only thing I ever wanted to do was to paint.”

Source : Interview with Zoe Stillpass, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 7, 2014.
“Trust not what inspires other members of society to choose as a career. Trust what inspires you. From this decision alone will come over a third of your satisfaction or misery in your life.”
“We think of violence as being conflict and fighting and wars and so forth, but the most ongoing horrific measure of violence is in the horrible poverty of the Third World... and the poverty in the United States as well. We have our own Third World here. And we have to first become aware of that and how to help and solve that.”
“One of the West's singular migrations--from the Azores to California's Great Central Valley--is given faces and voices in Anthony Barcellos's new novel, Land of Milk and Money. Along with its triumphs, the Francisco family embodies the challenges to an immigrant family in a new land, including the often ignored difficulties posed by success and the loss of the old culture. A must read...”
“May you live unenvied, and pass many pleasant years unknown to fame; and also have congenial friends. [Lat., Vive sine invidia, mollesque inglorius annos Exige; amicitias et tibi junge pares.]”

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