Jenny Zhang Quotes
As a child, I would go days without speaking, and then suddenly I would scream until everyone was looking at me.
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I don't like losing a ballgame any more than a salesman likes losing a sale.
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I haven't written my memoirs or let the television movie be made about my life.
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I'm not very good in crowds, so I usually try to become as small as possible.
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No, but it's not because I'm getting older that I'm trying to accelerate. But something very curious is happening: The older I get, the more ideas I'm getting.
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It is easy to bare your body, but it is difficult to bare your soul. What works for me is that I am not a city-raised boy with city-raised sensibilities. I can play the vulnerable tough man, the guy with a gun in his hand, tears in his eyes, fire in his heart, innocence in him, and in his arms a woman he loves.
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Nothing is funnier than confidently doing the wrong thing.
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I de-stress with my family, just at home pruning roses, cutting, working in the garden.
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Back when Saddam Hussein was in power, the Americans didn't care about his crimes. When he was gassing the Kurds and gassing Iran, they didn't care about it. When oil was at stake, somehow, suddenly, things mattered.
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Society tells you that when you're old you have to retire. You have to defy that.
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There are ways to win fights, and sometimes you don't always choose the easiest way to win a fight.
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Our lives are not determined by what happens to us but how we react to what happens, not by what life brings us but the attitude we bring to life.
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There is no real agreement among scholars as to whether Homer and Hesiod were contemporaries or whether Homer came a hundred or so years later or earlier. How could there be, given that both poets recited and sang in an oral culture.
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My sense of designing is a mix of intuition and intellectual control.
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Indian-styled garments are very popular in the U.S., especially in areas near the beach, like Hawaii and Los Angeles.
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It was good to be a kid because I did not realise all the things that came with the success. Going to the Games, I was asked what I expected to do.
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In nature, light creates the color. In the picture, color creates the light.
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Don't talk it, walk it.
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One cannot be always laughing at a man without now and then stumbling on something witty.
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I was a sort of rock journalist - whatever that is - in London in the late '60s.
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In wrestling, my mustache made me look more like a villain. A good mustache can give you the look of the devil.
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Growing up, my favorite TV show was Star Trek
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I have the necessary lack of tact.
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As a child, I would go days without speaking, and then suddenly I would scream until everyone was looking at me.
