Freddie Wong Quotes
Non-studio entities can experiment with storytelling that might be too niche... for a studio.
Quotes to Explore
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When we go to the store, we bring home more than food - we bring home traces of broader environmental problems. But we can use our shopping carts and dinner plates to help solve some of those problems.
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I left Beijing in 1987, shortly before my books were banned there, but have returned continually.
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Oh my God, Nicole is killed? Oh my God, she is dead?
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The meek shall inherit the Earth, but not its mineral rights.
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True nostalgia is an ephemeral composition of disjointed memories.
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If someone busted into your house and robbed you, would you then forgive them if you found out they were a veteran? Of course not. So why are we forgiving McCain for selling out his country by supporting the Bush agenda?
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The food in Sydney is an Asian Pacific cuisine. It's eclectic but above all it's fresh, inventive and creative and that's what I love about it.
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You don't win the game if you try to hit home runs all the time.
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Social peace requires reciprocity.
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If Morrissey could be a singer, then anybody could.
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Now we're in the midst of not just advocating for change, not just calling for change - we're doing the grinding, sometimes frustrating work of delivering change - inch by inch, day by day.
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I always try to find something I like about the bad guys and then try to find the mistakes and the flaws in the good guys.
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To make us love our country, our country ought to be lovely.
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Jazz is the art of thinking out loud.
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The centuries-old habit of privileging the male heir arose because monarchs were supposed to lead their country in battle, and only men were thought strong enough to do so.
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As soon as someone tells me: 'You're rather sexy,' I wish I could disappear. If somebody says: 'You were voted the world's sexiest man,' I have no idea what that means. How do I respond? 'Thank you' is the best you can do. George Clooney is the world's sexiest man, anyway.
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Los Angeles is a good city in which to be a reporter. Always entertaining, always an incubator.
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Whenever I've not known what to do, I've always gone back to the Carter Family because there was nothing like singing with my aunts and my mom to my grandma.
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Even with, or perhaps, because of, this background, I have over the past few years sensed a very dramatic change in attitude on the part of Prince Edward Islanders towards the on-going rush for so-called modernization.
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We need to shift from an economic organizing principle for human civilization, to a humanitarian organizing principle. Making money more important than your own children is a pathological way for an individual to run their affairs, and it's a pathological way for a society to run its affairs.
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My first career ambitions involved turning into a boy; I intended to be either a railway guard or a knight errant.
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I'm amazed at how adventurous and how dangerous the music was, and still is. I haven't heard anything like it since. I'm quite surprised, because a lot of the music on there we never heard at the time.
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You can make the Ring an allegory of our own time, if you like: an allegory of the inevitable fate that awaits all attempts to defeat evil power by power. But that is only because all power magical or mechanical does always so work.
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Non-studio entities can experiment with storytelling that might be too niche... for a studio.
