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I call myself the hardware shelf. There's a lot of awards and honors there. And I have earned that. I didn't ask for it, I didn't beg for it, I didn't pay for it. I earned that. People see the accomplishments - but it's good to remind people that so much strife and labor and tears and heartbreak came before that, that it really is earned. - Rita Moreno
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Your past mistakes don't define your future accomplishments.
Find the person who will love you because of your differences and not in spite of them and you have found a lover for life.
When you engage your brain, it just keeps getting fatter and richer and wonderful. - Rita Moreno
The engine in a rocket ship does not fire without a small spark first. We all need small sparks, small accomplishments in our lives to fuel the big ones. ― David Goggins
People of accomplishments rarely sit back and let things happen to them. They go out and happen to things. ― Leonardo da Vinci
I grew up as a child who felt she was very inferior to everyone else. - Rita Moreno
When I was a little girl, there was no Variety Latino. When I was a little girl, there was no nothing. There were very few roles for people like myself. - Rita Moreno
My video has a lot to do with the inside of a woman. Usually, exercise videos refer to exteriors only. They never talk to a woman where she lives - in her heart and soul. I do that at the beginning and end of mine. - Rita Moreno
They made me use an accent, which I wasn't thrilled about because a lot of us, obviously, don't have them. - Rita Moreno
I loved being in the film called 'Carnal Knowledge' - the one with Jack Nicholson, which was very dark but a really brilliant movie. I loved being in 'The Ritz.' 'The Ritz' I think is just hilarious. I just saw it again recently and by God, it's still funny! - Rita Moreno
