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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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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Communists are the last optimists.
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Mother, an accomplished musician, taught me to play the piano as a very small girl.
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I consider that interest is determined by the increment of produce which it enables a labourer to obtain, and is altogether independent of the total return which he receives for this labour.
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When sermons start where people live - their questions, struggles, and concerns - and then offer a timely and helpful word from the Scriptures, people are more interested in hearing what else the Scriptures have to say.
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This is technology that will not go away. And to risk it moving into the hands of a terrorist group like al Qaeda or to other focused enemies of the United States, would have tragic consequences.
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Classrooms and educations need to be places of infectious passion
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Truly, love is delightful and pleasant food, supplying, as it does, rest to the weary, strength to the weak, and joy to the sorrowful. It in fact renders the yoke of truth easy and its burden light.
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I try to keep the number of projects I'm involved in down to one per year.
