David Chang Quotes
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People think that celebs make a lot more money than we do. We look for bargains and we do a lot of stuff on our own.
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In my industry, it's important to have people I look to for different things: guidance, inspiration and motivation.
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I'm a British intern going in. I'm hoping that John will just kind of tackle it from who this person is and what she's about rather than trying to go in on her culture. We need to move a step forward than that.
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Schizophrenia beats dining alone.
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Nothing is so aggravating than calmness.
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Usually, historical revelations come from days of legwork, ploughing through piles of letters and papers in archives or even private homes, looking for the telling phrase or letter that someone else has missed.
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I hate being asked how I met my husband and very personal questions like that. I don't like that. People are too nosey. Intelligent questions I like, but sometimes people ask such silly, dopey ones.
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One has to be fully committed to one's career. Otherwise, there's no point.
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I love '30 Rock.' It's one of my favorite shows. It's certainly the gold standard of comedy writing.
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A filial son to his father can be a traitorous subject to his ruler.
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All the big online retailers are looking at how to enter the Russian market.
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I love having wine with my meals. And if I splurge, I'm going to splurge big, because if I deny my cravings, it just ends up backfiring on me, you know?
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The Americans are more honest about it and just call it college rock.
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Hypocrisy is a detriment to progress. There's always a hidden agenda.
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When I was a kid, we got in a cipher and battled each other lyrically. We told jokes and made the hottest dance moves.
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There is no pot of gold at the end of the rainbow.
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'The Road' is about that fear that all parents can have - 'What's going to happen to your child if you're not around?'
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Charter schools have a far higher proportion of teachers who are not certified.
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If a farmer fills his barn with grain, he gets mice. If he leaves it empty, he gets actors.
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Things are more like they are now than they ever were before.
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Meanwhile, let us have a sip of tea. The afternoon glow is brightening the bamboos, the fountains are bubbling with delight, the soughing of the pines is heard in our kettle. Let us dream of evanescence, and linger in the beautiful foolishness of things.
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Most businesses -- like most of anything else in life -- fall somewhere between mediocre and good. Few are great. When you compare great companies with good ones, many widely practiced business norms turn out to correlate with mediocrity, not greatness. So, then, why would we want to import the practices of mediocrity into the social sectors?
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A good portion of the airport is on ceded lands, and lease money was paid for that. So the state's collecting lease money because all of a sudden 'worthless' land now has an airport on it.
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Running a business anywhere isn't easy.
