Carlos Acosta quote: "It is going to make for a very long and emotional summer. As far as I'm concerned, when anything unusual strikes fear in you is no way to live in the United States of America. But that is what is going to happen until any sort of comprehensive legislation is passed."

It just goes to show you that anything that looks out of the ordinary is going to strike fear in peo...
CARLOS ACOSTA

We're like a family and there's a lot of teamwork to help each other here.
CARLOS ACOSTA

The rumor mills is spreading and people are taking their kids out of school and are not going to wor...
CARLOS ACOSTA

Efforts following 9/11 were important. They set a tone. They reminded those who might be tempted to ...
ALEXANDER ACOSTA

Plus those guys don't have mascots.
ANGEL ACOSTA

The old highway is just too dangerous. Thieves are smart, and we're like sitting ducks there if we'r...
ANGEL ACOSTA

She's like my baby. If I leave her alone for a few hours, she gets angry.
ANGEL ACOSTA

She really knows the difference. She is always smelling.
ANGEL ACOSTA

There was a good lesson learned and we ended up winning the game.
ALEX ACOSTA

None of this was true. There were no flights. There were no children being rescued. There were no me...
ALEX ACOSTA

Trafficking in persons for sexual purposes is a debased and degrading practice which must be stopped...
ALEX ACOSTA

Mississippi officials have taken some important first steps toward reform, ... Despite some initial ...
ALEX ACOSTA

The conditions at Oakley and Columbia are unconscionable, ... This is no way to set juvenile offende...
ALEX ACOSTA

In some cases suicidal girls were stripped naked and isolated for extended time periods in windowles...
ALEX ACOSTA

Our investigation found evidence that juveniles were routinely hit, shoved and slapped by staff, tha...
ALEX ACOSTA

That's not the way we operate here at NASA. We promote openness and we speak with the facts.
DEAN ACOSTA

There were some items and ideas they had that were solid, but a lot of these things we can do in-hou...
DEAN ACOSTA

But nothing has been decided.
DEAN ACOSTA

It seems to have dodged a big one and come through pretty unscathed.
DEAN ACOSTA

Until the study is complete and presented to NASA and DOD senior officials in October, it is prematu...
DEAN ACOSTA

He wanted to hear from everyone, no matter what they have to say.
DEAN ACOSTA

I can tell you categorically that is not happening.
DEAN ACOSTA

Under NASA policy, it is inappropriate to discuss personnel matters.
DEAN ACOSTA

That's not the policy or the way we operate public affairs at NASA. We support and make sure we are ...
DEAN ACOSTA

I want to be clear. We are about open and full communications. We don't get involved when it comes t...
DEAN ACOSTA

We are a nation built on principles of freedom, and high on the list of freedoms is freedom of relig...
ALEXANDER ACOSTA

I don't really do glasses. It's a good look, but I'm not big on wearing glasses for fashion. And I d...
ADRIAN ACOSTA

We believe we have an excellent benefits package for our union employees that reflects the value we ...
ALAN ACOSTA

We said all along we felt we could reach agreement by continuing to bargain, and we did that.
ALAN ACOSTA

I'm so glad that race is over. I was really nervous before the race because I felt like I had someth...
AJ ACOSTA

Yeah, it's a smaller area and we're underdogs when compared with teams like Stanford, but that's OK....
AJ ACOSTA

I'm hoping to come in and earn a spot as the No. 3, 4 or 5 guy. They have a lot of good runners up t...
AJ ACOSTA

Is this neuro-bot really supposed to be her, this creature, this thing, compiled of the ghosts of hu...
BREMER ACOSTA

Each time a man looks into your eyes, he is only searching to find himself. For he is only searching...
ADRIAN ACOSTA

There's a lot of (referees) that miss times with their families and are on the road constantly. Ther...
DAN ACOSTA

As a former prosecutor, I will always be on the side of the law and not any particular constituency.
ALEXANDER ACOSTA

The world stops spinning. She is the ocean crashing into me, tossing me, drowning me. I can’t brea...
HEIDI ACOSTA

I am dying. Every part of me is shattering; falling to the floor, a hole in my chest is ripped wide ...
HEIDI ACOSTA

When you give your items away, don’t keep the excess of your pride.
BREMER ACOSTA

Progress daily in your own uncertainty. Live in awareness of the questions.
BREMER ACOSTA

She had words in her heart which she released thru her fingertips.
EVELI ACOSTA

I went to (to 4th Avenue) for junior high school, so I've been around here for a lot of years. It's ...
DAN ACOSTA

We all work for the president, and we all will ultimately follow his direction.
ALEXANDER ACOSTA

No student should be forced to choose between following her faith and enjoying the benefits of a pub...
ALEXANDER ACOSTA

I think it's important that we eliminate regulations that are not serving a useful purpose.
ALEXANDER ACOSTA

Political views in the hiring of career attorneys and staff should not be used. If I am asked to do ...
ALEXANDER ACOSTA

I had the kind of family where I was told it was my job to study. They would work out the finances.
ALEXANDER ACOSTA

The principle that needs to be used to guide the spending is, 'How successful is the program?...
ALEXANDER ACOSTA

My parents fled from a Cuban dictatorship in search of freedom. Growing up, I saw my parents struggl...
ALEXANDER ACOSTA

You know, I've always hated those stories about princes and princesses with some extraordinary abili...
MARTA ACOSTA

As human beings we do change, grow, adapt, perhaps even learn and become wiser.
WENDY CARLOS

I'm really a very weak musicologist. Wish it weren't so, but there's only so much you ca...
WENDY CARLOS

Composition has almost always been solitary.
WENDY CARLOS

A nice blend of prediction and surprise seem to be at the heart of the best art.
WENDY CARLOS

There's never one sunrise the same or one sunset the same.
CARLOS SANTANA

U.S. foreign policy is Manichaean. It's like a Hollywood movie. You have to know who has the whi...
CARLOS FUENTES

Under no circumstance is any proverbial player ever more significant than the collective.
CARLOS WALLACE

We continue to be bullish on China.
CARLOS GHOSN

First I opened a check account. I looked at the - I looked that there was nothing of yield. So I bou...
CARLOS SLIM

It's a society of knowledge and experience. You have better experience and knowledge when you ar...
CARLOS SLIM

My parents weren't artistic, but I was always surrounded by beautiful things. And Mexico is a co...
CARLOS SLIM

We really think highly of the executives at SBC. And Microsoft is one of the great companies of the ...
CARLOS SLIM

You don't need to raise taxes on rich people, because they create capitalization and investment....
CARLOS SLIM

In high school, I loved history. I also loved cosmography, algebra. Mexico is so rich in culture and...
CARLOS SLIM

If Wal-Mart invests a billion dollars and others invest $100 million, Wal-Mart is going to grow more...
CARLOS SLIM

We don't take anything when we pass away, and we need to do with the sense of responsibility.
CARLOS SLIM

Well, when I was very young, maybe 12 years, I began to make investments.
CARLOS SLIM

I think that anything that has privileges have responsibility and all people that is clear about the...
CARLOS SLIM

There are people who are good for letters and others that are good for numbers.
CARLOS SLIM

When I was very young, maybe 12 years, I began to make investments.
CARLOS SLIM

The artistic part of us all - I think that the easiest way to appreciate this - is through architect...
CARLOS SLIM

If you are in business, you are not enjoying. You are working.
CARLOS SLIM

How can you be on top of the things you do? I think when you are involved in a business, first of al...
CARLOS SLIM

Our philosophy is you need to give nonprofit money for health, nutrition, education, culture, and sp...
CARLOS SLIM

I've always said that the better off you are, the more responsibility you have for helping other...
CARLOS SLIM

At 25, I made many companies. I was thinking more like a businessman or entrepreneur than a CEO. I c...
CARLOS SLIM

You want to have a toy and another toy, and that's not maturity. The biggest things in life are ...
CARLOS SLIM

You cannot make thousands of universities or hundreds of thousands of professors, but with technolog...
CARLOS SLIM

You should have more time for you during all of your life - not when you're 65 and retired.
CARLOS SLIM

It's important to give a better country to your children, but it is more important to give bette...
CARLOS SLIM

The biggest things in life are not materials.
CARLOS SLIM

The best part of touring, still, is touching people's hearts and igniting my band and igniting t...
CARLOS SANTANA

You can take things that Jimi Hendrix took, from Curtis Mayfield or from Buddy Guy for example, beca...
CARLOS SANTANA

First of all, the music that people call Latin or Spanish is really African. So Black people need to...
CARLOS SANTANA

Stay in your heart.
CARLOS SANTANA

I realized that it's all really one, that John Lennon was correct. We utilize the music to bring...
CARLOS SANTANA

I knuckle down with my demons, and with my weaknesses.
CARLOS SANTANA

The Devil is like a strainer that separates the mud from the gold.
CARLOS SANTANA

I'm laughing because I know the secret of life. And the secret of life is that I have validated ...
CARLOS SANTANA

My job in this life is to give people spiritual ecstasy through music. In my concerts people cry, la...
CARLOS SANTANA

There is no person that love cannot heal; there is no soul that love cannot save.
CARLOS SANTANA

When a baby comes you can smell two things: the smell of flesh, which smells like chicken soup, and ...
CARLOS SANTANA

My dad's a beautiful man, but like a lot of Mexican men, or men in general, a lot of men have a ...
CARLOS SANTANA

Some songs are just like tattoos for your brain... you hear them and they're affixed to you.
CARLOS SANTANA

The most valuable possession you can own is an open heart. The most powerful weapon you can be is an...
CARLOS SANTANA

Every day you wake up is an opportunity to go beyond, and that 's why I let my band go right now...
CARLOS SANTANA

I realised a long time ago that instrumental music speaks a lot more clearly than English, Spanish, ...
CARLOS SANTANA

Your wrinkles either show that you're nasty, cranky, and senile, or that you're always smili...
CARLOS SANTANA

Just as we have two eyes and two feet, duality is part of life.
CARLOS SANTANA

There's a melody in everything. And once you find the melody, then you connect immediately with ...
CARLOS SANTANA

I take my kids to school... I make them breakfast. Unfortunately, dad is a big spoiler, and most day...
CARLOS PONCE

Coming in and out of Hollywood for pilot season, I may have to thicken my accent or hear that, physi...
CARLOS PONCE

I think my favorite thing is songwriting.
CARLOS PONCE

I would love to continue working on animated films. Yeah, those are my ambitions. No doubt.
CARLOS PONCE

I'd say it's even harder to cater to Hispanics than to the lesbian or gay community. We'...
CARLOS PONCE

I can't live without a sense of humor. I need to be laughing and entertained at all times.
CARLOS PONCE

I have reached a limit in my work.
CARLOS MESA

I will not be able to rule without you. You and I have the same responsibility. I do, as Bolivia'...
CARLOS MESA

My government has the challenge of addressing the issue of gas. The issue of gas cannot be addressed...
CARLOS MESA

I'm not going to run away from my responsibilities.
CARLOS MESA

I want Bolivians to support their president.
CARLOS MESA

We must create a state that responds to the citizens' needs, and we need citizens who feel commi...
CARLOS MESA

Bolivia is not yet a country of equals.
CARLOS MESA

The cost of pension reforms has been perhaps the biggest error committed in the process of modernizi...
CARLOS MESA

Direct access to sea is an essential part of foreign policy.
CARLOS MESA

There are always lessons that can be learned from another manufacturer. You can learn from their suc...
CARLOS GHOSN

Synergies are not only about cost reduction. Synergies can be access to markets, exchange of product...
CARLOS GHOSN

In most companies people make a specific contribution to the company in their function. But it is no...
CARLOS GHOSN

I think we're going to have some difficulty in front of us. I have absolutely no doubt the next ...
CARLOS GHOSN

Good is somebody who delivered and allowed the company to overcome obstacles, without leaving a prof...
CARLOS GHOSN

More and more, in any company, managers are dealing with different cultures. Companies are going glo...
CARLOS GHOSN

Don't believe what I say. Believe what I do.
CARLOS GHOSN

Profit is the most global aspect of a business, and it is cross-functional.
CARLOS GHOSN

When you're CEO, you have to have two conditions: first, shareholders need to trust you and want...
CARLOS GHOSN

I mean, when you're a pioneer and you are at the forefront of an offensive, you're going to ...
CARLOS GHOSN

Every single time you make a merger, somebody is losing his identity. And saying something different...
CARLOS GHOSN

Commitment. This is my favorite word because in some way, people who are committed are always much m...
CARLOS GHOSN

You have to listen to the people who have a negative opinion as well as those who have positive opin...
CARLOS GHOSN

If you have not been a villain at a certain point in time, you will never be a hero. And the day you...
CARLOS GHOSN

Incentives are not strategy, they are tactics. Defensive measures.
CARLOS GHOSN

Electric cars are going to be very important for urban transportation.
CARLOS GHOSN

The role of leadership is to transform the complex situation into small pieces and prioritize them.
CARLOS GHOSN

I would say a good leader brings results. A great leader writes a new story, it's different. Obv...
CARLOS GHOSN

Electric cars are not going to take the market by storm, but it's going to be a gradual improvem...
CARLOS GHOSN

You don't build your character by doing what everybody else is doing.
CARLOS GHOSN

My system for staying young is to work a lot, to always have a project on the go.
CARLOS FUENTES

I use a lot of film images, analogies, and imagination.
CARLOS FUENTES

One puts off the biography like you put off death. To write an autobiography is to etch the words on...
CARLOS FUENTES

I don't think any good book is based on factual experience. Bad books are about things the write...
CARLOS FUENTES

Perfect order is the forerunner of perfect horror.
CARLOS FUENTES

Contrary to the macho culture of Mexico, both my grandmothers were very brave young widows. I was al...
CARLOS FUENTES

I have two children who died before reaching 30, so who am I to complain about being alive?
CARLOS FUENTES

I believe in books that do not go to a ready-made public. I'm looking for readers I would like t...
CARLOS FUENTES

I am a morning writer; I am writing at eight-thirty in longhand and I keep at it until twelve-thirty...
CARLOS FUENTES

The historical problem of the United States is to admit that it is a multiracial and multi-ethnic na...
CARLOS FUENTES

What's happened at the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq is one of the grossest violations of human righ...
CARLOS FUENTES

You have an absolute freedom in Mexican writing today in which you don't necessarily have to dea...
CARLOS FUENTES

I love having critics for breakfast.
CARLOS FUENTES

The United States condoned dictatorships in Latin America for much of the 20th century.
CARLOS FUENTES

The possibility of being as free with the camera as we are with the pen is a fantastic prospect for ...
CARLOS FUENTES

I am not interested in slice of life, what I want is a slice of the imagination.
CARLOS FUENTES

Diplomacy in a sense is the opposite of writing. You have to disperse yourself so much: the lady who...
CARLOS FUENTES

Under the veneer of Westernization, the cultures of the Indian world - which have existed for 30,000...
CARLOS FUENTES

The new world economic order is not an exercise in philanthropy, but in enlightened self-interest fo...
CARLOS FUENTES

Literature overtakes history, for literature gives you more than one life. It expands experience and...
CARLOS FUENTES

What I want is to respond to the challenge posed by the mass media - to permit the novel to say what...
CARLOS FUENTES

The United States has written the white history of the United States. It now needs to write the blac...
CARLOS FUENTES

I had the good fortune of having a happy, closely knit family.
CARLOS FUENTES

To compare Tensegrity with yoga or t'ai chi is not possible. It has a different origin and a dif...
CARLOS CASTANEDA

Leave Jesus on the cross. He's very happy there!
CARLOS CASTANEDA

The only thing that is real is the being in you that is going to die.
CARLOS CASTANEDA

A man of knowledge chooses a path with a heart and follows it and then he looks and rejoices and lau...
CARLOS CASTANEDA

We have to balance the lineality of the known universe with the nonlineality of the unknown universe...
CARLOS CASTANEDA

The things shamans deal with are extremely practical. They break down parameters of normal historica...
CARLOS CASTANEDA

We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves strong. The amount of work is the same.
CARLOS CASTANEDA

Look at every path closely and deliberately, then ask ourselves this crucial question: Does this pat...
CARLOS CASTANEDA

In a way, the popularity of Corona came too fast for its own good, initially. We took a few steps ba...
CARLOS ALVAREZ

Corona Light has had very faithful stewardship from us from the very beginning in 1989.
CARLOS ALVAREZ

In a family business, you grow up with close contact to the business, whatever it is, and the beer b...
CARLOS ALVAREZ

If DreamWorks and Disney need that name to sell the cartoon and get people in the seats, that's ...
CARLOS ALAZRAQUI

I used to be kind of bitter and jealous as well, but I get it. It's business.
CARLOS ALAZRAQUI

I started doing stand-up in college.
CARLOS ALAZRAQUI

Videogames are a little more work and they're a little more stilted.
CARLOS ALAZRAQUI

Movies, obviously, are a little more lucrative. The initial paycheck is better.
CARLOS ALAZRAQUI

For the third season, we do a sit around on one episode where we were in character and then we comme...
CARLOS ALAZRAQUI

We got to go to Lucas Ranch and, at that time, my brother was still living in a condo about a mile f...
CARLOS ALAZRAQUI

I started out with comedy in college, but had my major in Recreation Administration - which meant I ...
CARLOS ALAZRAQUI

All of us, whether or not we are warriors, have a cubic centimeter of chance that pops out in front ...
CARLOS CASTAñEDA

In the midst of combat, we learned a great deal about mankind and its many different races, creeds a...
CARLOS WALLACE

By its very nature, the novel indicates that we are becoming. There is no final solution. There is n...
CARLOS FUENTES

Ultimately, it’s about determining what matters most to you; what’s important; what it will take...
CARLOS WALLACE

To achieve the mood of a warrior is not a simple matter. It is a revolution. To regard the lion and ...
CARLOS CASTANEDA

One day there will be no borders, no boundaries, no flags and no countries and the only passport wil...
CARLOS SANTANA

Forget the self and you will fear nothing, in whatever level or awareness you find yourself to be.
CARLOS CASTAñEDA

No person is important enough to make me angry.
CARLOS CASTANEDA

What the United States does best is to understand itself. What it does worst is understand others.
CARLOS FUENTES

A man of knowledge lives by acting, not by thinking about acting.
CARLOS CASTANEDA

Look at every path closely and deliberately, then ask ourselves this crucial question: Does this pat...
CARLOS CASTANEDA

All paths are the same, leading nowhere. Therefore, pick a path with heart!
CARLOS CASTANEDA

I don't think any good book is based on factual experience. Bad books are about things the writer al...
CARLOS FUENTES

I wanted to convince you that you must learn to make every act count, since you are going to be here...
CARLOS CASTANEDA

Peace has never come from dropping bombs. Real peace comes from enlightenment and educating people t...
CARLOS SANTANA

I love baseball. And American Football, too. But not rugby.
CARLOS SLIM

Talking about stepping down in five years is frankly not a topic of particular actuality now.
CARLOS GHOSN

To achieve the mood of a warrior is not a simple matter. It is a revolution. To regard the lion and ...
CARLOS CASTANEDA

The time is right for electric cars - in fact the time is critical.
CARLOS GHOSN

Any job very well done that has been carried out by a person who is fully dedicated is always a sour...
CARLOS GHOSN

No one's better than me. I'm not better than anyone. Whether it's Eric Clapton or BB Kin...
CARLOS SANTANA

There are few things that weigh on a person’s ability to grow and thrive more than insecurity. One...
CARLOS WALLACE

People spend money they don’t have on clothes and accessories they don’t need to fill a void. No...
CARLOS WALLACE

It is going to make for a very long and emotional summer. As far as I'm concerned, when anything unusual strikes fear in you is no way to live in the United States of America. But that is what is going to happen until any sort of comprehensive legislation is passed.

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It is going to make for a very long and emotional summer. As far as I'm concerned, when anything unusual strikes fear in you is no way to live in the United States of America. But that is what is going to happen until any sort of comprehensive legislation is passed.

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