Chow Yun-Fat Quotes
As an actor we're just like workers in a factory, we provide our services to directors.

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If you pick the right people and give them the opportunity to spread their wings and put compensation as a carrier behind it you almost don't have to manage them.
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Not long after 'The Pacific,' I began shooting the comedy 'Larry Crowne,' which was also with Tom Hanks, who also directed and plays the title character.
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Even before I did stand-up, I've always been the kind of guy - and I talk about it on stage - who says I like people and I always look for the good in people. I say, 'Every person has something good about them, if you can just find it.'
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It's a special place, and I believe in the prominence of America, and having America be and continue to be an exceptional place, and making no apologies for America being a superpower.
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Dementia is, after all, a symptom of organic brain damage. It is a condition, a disorder of the central nervous system, brought about in my case by a viral assault on brain tissue. When the assault wiped out certain intellectual processes, it also affected emotional processes.
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I've always tried to stay behind the scenes, and I intend to keep it that way.
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I've been asked to do 'I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!' and I do get asked to do all sorts of things like that - but I don't want to put my career on hold. I'd have to take three weeks off to do something like that. Maybe it's something I'd think about after it's all ended.
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Retirement's the most wonderful thing. I get to enjoy all the things I never stopped to notice on the way up. After an extraordinary life, it's time to enjoy my retirement.
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All that we know is nothing, we are merely crammed wastepaper baskets, unless we are in touch with that which laughs at all our knowing.
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I had the story, bit by bit, from various people, and, as generally happens in such cases, each time it was a different story.
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I've got some gift for languages. You follow your gift. But Latin's not easy.
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Then this will only prove again and again, that Monarchy in Germany is he longer capable of a national act.
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Everybody is smarter from outside of the court.
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My view is the core engine supporting India's growth aspiration will be the financial sector, which will have to get more efficient.
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Hope! of all ills that men endure, the only cheap and universal cure.
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There is never a time in a company's history when cost control can be relegated to the back burner, but for a startup company, keeping costs low is a vital necessity.
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My son is old enough to respond to my work. To me, that's what it is all about.
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In my mid-adolescence, my friend Terry Martin and I became obsessed with William F. Buckley. This makes more sense when you realize that we were living in Bible Belt farming country miles from civilization. Buckley seemed impossibly exotic.
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Until I went to rehab, I didn't understand what it did.
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'All the doctors that have examined you state that you appear to have no friends or family relationships and you are incapable of any sort of empathy. In short…you’re perfect for this job.'
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Synergies are something that the CEO basically has to force to happen, because organizations are, generally, like bodies in motion that tend to stay in motion. It's very hard to get big organizations to change. And it takes really a very powerful mandate to force things to happen.
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The real 19th century prophet was Dostoevsky, not Karl Marx.
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Who hasn't had the 'I went to school/work in my underwear' dream?
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As an actor we're just like workers in a factory, we provide our services to directors.