James Wan Quotes
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I have one brother, John, an airline pilot, who is seven years younger. He's adopted, though we're still blood related - he's my cousin. My parents couldn't have any more children after me, so when Dad's brother died, they adopted John, then just a baby.
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The one woman who never gives herself is your free woman, who is always giving herself.
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I'm not really into method acting - the way I was taught was the good old-fashioned British way of just doing your research and getting on with it.
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I bake a chocolate cake from scratch every week.
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New York may be the city that never sleeps, but Shanghai doesn't even sit down, and not just because there is no room.
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I would never say that being Bob Marley's son has been a pressure. It has been a door opener.
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When politicians offer you something for nothing, or something that sounds too good to be true, it's always worth taking a careful second look.
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Live and allow others to live; hurt no one; life is dear to all living beings.
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I wanted to play rocking country music, and when I started out in the late Seventies, it took me a couple of albums to figure out how to do that.
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People want to know where I'm going, and I just don't ever know.
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We have more difficult circumstances than most of the Arab countries but in spite of that Syria is stable. Why? Because you have to be very closely linked to the beliefs of the people. This is the core issue.
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The hostility between India and Pakistan has become a habit to which both the elites have become addicted. Any attempt towards a rational solution to real problems is denounced by chauvinists on both sides.
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When something comes up that attacks people's beliefs, their first reaction tends to be fear.
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Many marriages would be better if the husband and the wife clearly understood that they are on the same side.
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Nevertheless during these two seasons, Chapman impressed me a lot because he had the faculty to pull himself out of the most critical situations.
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As a businessman, you need economic certainty. On the tax policies. You need it on your regulatory policies.
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What we can control is our readiness.
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Baseball changes through the years. It gets milder.
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People say, 'Where do you live?' and I say that theoretically, I live in London, but basically that's just where I go to change my suitcase. Otherwise, I'm always flying somewhere.
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The president has a duty and a right to oversee the FBI, and you know, he properly delegate the law enforcement to the FBI and try to insulate it from politics. But that's not to curb the president's authority over the FBI. So if he wants to meet with the FBI and give his opinion or even talk about his hopes, if indeed, he said that, he has every right to do so.
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I think comedy tells a lot; you can tell what people think by what they laugh at.
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Teach thy tongue to say 'I do not know', and thou shalt progress.
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I'm always excited when I can discover new filmmakers.
