Chloe Zhao Quotes
Coming from a country that's rapidly changing, I love the idea of a place like South Dakota where nothing has really changed.
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All I came to Los Angeles with was a dream. No one from my family ever left Ohio.
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People who want the most approval get the least and people who need approval the least get the most.
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Being evil is easy.
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We need to think of chronic disease, hypertension, cancer, like H1N1. In fact, there's an epidemic of chronic disease.
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What I say or do here won't matter much, nor should it.
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In December 2004, I travelled on the road from Uzbekistan across the Oxus River on which the first Soviet convoys had rolled into Afghanistan 25 years before.
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As a teenager you are at the last stage in your life when you will be happy to hear that the phone is for you.
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In the future, I want to do an action movie! I'm going to get in shape, get ripped, and have my Chris Pratt transformation. And then become a movie star like that.
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I was born in England, but then I lived in Calgary, Saudi Arabia, Cyprus, India, Vancouver, London, Toronto, and now L.A.
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The best advice my dad ever gave me is that acting is believing. Acting is not acting. It isn't putting on a face and dancing around in a mask. It's believing that you are that character and playing him as if it were a normal day in the life of that character.
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I just wanted to rollerblade at Union Square.
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The older you get, the things that you thought you wanted to do when you were younger, you're checking them off your list because you no longer want to them.
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If you ask me to summarise our mission, I would put it this way: We were a military regime that sought to lay the foundations for freedom and liberty in a complex society.
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The U.N.'s impartiality allows it to negotiate and operate in some of the toughest places in the world. And time and again, studies have shown that U.N. peacekeeping is far more effective and done with far less money than what any government can do on its own.
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I went to high school in a steel town in Pennsylvania.
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What I do is I do my job.
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Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man's upper chamber, if he has common sense on the ground-floor. But if a man hasn't got plenty of good common sense, the more science he has, the worse for his patient.
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The greatest delight which the fields and woods minister is the suggestion of an occult relation.
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Mediocrity was the dominating element of big conglomerates and, in the new digital age, digitalization goes exactly after mediocrity.
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Some colleagues have said they would not be very keen on working with me, but I am sure these things were said in the heat of the moment.
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You can keep knocking me down forever, I'll keep getting up and trying.
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Quite often I can be in a bookshop, standing beneath a great big picture of myself and paying for a book with a credit card clearly marked John Grisham, yet no one recognises me. I often say I'm a famous author in a country where no one reads.
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Coming from a country that's rapidly changing, I love the idea of a place like South Dakota where nothing has really changed.
