James Wan Quotes
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Forgiveness is a big part of - especially post-civil rights movement - is a big part of African-American Christianity, and I wasn't raised within the Christian church; I wasn't raised within any church.
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The death of chief justice Rehnquist and the president's nomination of John Roberts raises the stakes for the court and the American people exponentially.
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Honestly, there are so many things about structuring a story for film and telling a story for film that are really different from doing radio.
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Music, first of all, is completely about abstraction, which is exactly what architecture is not. In a way, it has been incredibly constructive to know what true abstraction is. So you don't fall into the trap of thinking that what you do is abstract.
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Tel Aviv appeals to me.
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I don't see the point in working just to be working.
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I'm stubborn; I know what I want. I'll dedicate all my efforts to achieving it.
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Women eat while they are talking; men talk while they are eating.
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I love love, and I love life. I love. I just love. It's just great. It's the most enduring element we have is love.
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We need to question technology to insure that markets continue to perform their fundamental purposes.
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It is not only the people of Gaza that can't afford having a fourth war - all the world cannot afford this.
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You can expect nothing in being a musician, and you have to be just very thankful every time it goes positively for you.
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I like acting with no lines because all of a sudden you're able to express things without always worrying about the text. It's great to have a great text, but there's a lot of stuff you can't say in words, and I think there's something really nice about good physical moments.
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I liked the America of Bing Crosby, Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton - it was all a dream, of course, but a very alluring dream for a young man from Canton.
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If someone thinks, 'I'll spend the off season working on my fitness and I'll come back a better cricketer,' I don't think that's enough. You need to spend a lot of time working on your skills and honing your skills.
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A true and worthy ideal frees and uplifts a people; a false ideal imprisons and lowers.
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I have been up against tough competition all my life. I wouldn't know how to get along without it.
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Difficile est, fateor, sed tendit in ardua virtuset talis meriti gratia maior erit.
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Always design a thing by considering it in its next larger context - a chair in a room, a room in a house, a house in an environment, an environment in a city plan.
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You've got to bring it. You've got to make sure people feel the energy you're trying to bring to the game.
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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe was not engaged in subversive work; she was an apolitical project manager with the Thomson Reuters Foundation, the charitable arm of the Reuters news agency.
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People in my hometown voted for President Reagan - for many, like my grandpa, he was their first Republican - because he promised that tax cuts would bring higher wages and new jobs. It seemed he was right, so we voted for the next Republican promising tax cuts and job creation, George W. Bush. He wasn't right.
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Equal opportunity is good, but special privilege is better.
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I try to keep the number of projects I'm involved in down to one per year.