Freddie Wong Quotes
We're able to push the envelope with what we're doing, both on a technical and artistic level, which is the most that any filmmaker can ask for.
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For a long time on Earth humans didn't worship good gods; that's a new idea. The ancient Greek gods, the Hindu gods, are fairly amoral, most of them. We get stuck when we insist that God be both good and all-powerful.
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Who said that artists should sell their soul, expose everything about themselves?
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I'm honored that I'm in history, but I don't think it would mean anything if it doesn't change anything.
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Everyone knows what a curve is, until he has studied enough mathematics to become confused through the countless number of possible exceptions.
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There's only two givens with choosing acting as a profession: one is you will always be unemployed, always, and it doesn't matter how much money you make, you're still always going to be unemployed; and that you have no power.
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I've had situations where producers would be like, 'Could you meet me? Take the train; don't tell your parents.'
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I am happy that I have entertained people and made them happy.
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I went to art school, I think it helped me a great deal because it taught me who I am.
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My dad used to give me a lot of spankings. Anything I did wrong, he was on me. I was raised by a strict disciplinarian. He kind of laid down the law.
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I have unbelievable trust in my offensive line that they will get the job done. Not only them, but the running backs and as a quarterback, I have to do my job in getting the ball in the right people's hands and doing what I do best.
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I never work from an outline, and often I don't know how the story will end.
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I like retirement.
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The Arab Awakening or Arab Spring has transformed the geopolitical landscape.
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I feel very competitive with Robert Morse off-set. We often duke it out. He always wins.
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For peace is not mere absence of war, but is a virtue that springs from, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.
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A pulp story without a detective and, obviously, somebody for him to do battle with is unthinkable, and I can't remember reading a pulp story that didn't have a dame - either a good girl or a bad girl.
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Bernard always had a few prayers in the hall and some whiskey afterwards as he was rather pious.
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It's very easy to run a good 200 m. after an appalling shot put.
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In a man, I look for a friend, someone who's equal, with whom I'm comfortable.
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In order to keep himself at the top of his condition, to obtain complete mastery of all his powers and possibilities, a man must be good to himself mentally; he must think well of himself.
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It doesn't take any more energy to create a big dream than it does to create a little one.
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I value comedy. I value somebody who can be funny.
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"I've always thought there was this underlying thing in Paul's "Get Back." When we were in the studio recording it, every time he sang the line "Get back to where you once belonged," he'd look at Yoko."
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We're able to push the envelope with what we're doing, both on a technical and artistic level, which is the most that any filmmaker can ask for.
