Daniel Wu Quotes
In my 20s, it was easy. In your 40s, it's a lot more challenging. You have to look at it like you're an actor, but you're also a professional athlete. You have to train.
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My father, I think he played percussion in high school. My mother played piano when she was very young, but only for a brief while. I don't think she had a great teacher. In any case, neither of them were really into music at a young age.
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I understand that the nature of politics sometimes involves fending off frivolous, anonymous allegations.
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If you needed to borrow a cup of sugar, you knocked on your neighbour's door.
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You know what I like? I like classic stuff. I like 'The Andy Griffith Show' – the variety of characters was so amazing to me.
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While children are struggling to be unique, the world around them is trying all means to make them look like everybody else.
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I know I'm good enough. I don't need to show it to you. Either you know who I am, or you don't.
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The confidence and respect shown by my countrymen in calling me to be the Chief Magistrate of a Republic holding a high rank among the nations of the earth have inspired me with feelings of the most profound gratitude.
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I haven't listened to much music lately; I've been out of it.
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I had a reporter ask me what it was like to have my best years over so soon. It stayed with me.
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I think, as far as branching out with acting, it would take something really right on the mark to distract me from music, because music is everything to me.
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I do not accept the right of big powers to change governments as and when it affects their interests.
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I don't have any real spirituality in my life - I'm kind of an atheist - but when music can take me to the highest heights, it's almost like a spiritual feeling. It fills that void for me.
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I think having children is the most amazing thing.
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I would say Hope Solo is competitive.
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I'm good at utilising body parts as letters.
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You haven't lost anything when you know were it is. Death can hide but not divide.
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Hearing my songs in public freaks me out a bit. There was one restaurant I really liked in L.A., but I had to stop going there when they started playing my music. It felt kinda awkward.
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I'm at a loss for words. But even my loss is amplified.
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When I was very young I wanted to be a professional horseback rider. Then I wanted to be a pop singer. Then I wanted to be a psychiatrist. Then I wanted to be a movie director.
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I never really wanted to be a model. But when the opportunity came, I grabbed it.
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The act of saying what you do helps shape you as an artist.
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The battle of Waterloo was won on the playing fields of Eton.
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I love Beyonce. She's so fierce. I also love Lily Allen, and she was an influence on my music.
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In my 20s, it was easy. In your 40s, it's a lot more challenging. You have to look at it like you're an actor, but you're also a professional athlete. You have to train.
