"The name America has definitely grown on me. I wish there was a big patriotic story behind it, but the truth is that my grandfather was a librarian who knew all sorts of random facts."

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Source : "Now, about that passport..." by Tim Adams, www.theguardian.com. August 24, 2002.

America Ferrera

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“It could be my British need for discipline that makes me admire the American appetite for freedom & passion.”
“I used to feel more straight for certain months and then just think about boys all the time I'm attracted to women who are very, very boyish. I'm not very big on big mammaries. I have a tendency to be attracted to very, very boyish girls. And usually very feminine men.”
“In the final choice a soldier's pack is not so heavy as a prisoner's chains.”
“I like doing films and I wish that I could do more but I still have to audition. I don't get offered starring roles in movies even though I've written and starred in a movie.”
“I don't care whether people like me or dislike me. I'm not on earth to win a popularity contest. I'm here to be the best human being I possibly can be.”
“You've gotta know happy. You've gotta know sad. 'Cause you're gonna know lonely and you're gonna know sad”
“Addiction is when you fall in love with a drug instead of a child or a lover and the learning that takes part in that part of the brain is designed by evolution to get us to persist despite negative consequences to do what we need to do - because I don't know anybody who could survive a relationship or parenting if not for the ability to persist despite negative consequences. The problem is when that gets misdirected to a drug and then you can find yourself in some very negative and potentially deadly situations.”
“We always have a good time playing, and I'm glad it shows.”

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