Jiang Wen Quotes
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The Constitution isn't written in Chinese, Swahili or Sanskrit. It's in plain English.
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You've just got to sing, do some kind of singing every day. Early mornings and cold weather can mess with that. I drink special teas with cayenne pepper, but I think you're psyching yourself out, really.
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More than anything for me, making music is about taking nothing and making something.
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In film, you're so much in the hands and at the mercy of the editor, so sometimes it's good to watch it just to see how it turns out - it can be so different than how you imagined it. But sometimes it's better to just let it go for your own sense of self worth.
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Fear and its accompanying emotional reactions have become part of the public mindset. Such reactions, while often legitimate, are also being exploited with increasing frequency for political ends.
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All working parents should have paid family leave. That's one of many reasons I'm working to elect Hillary Clinton. She has a plan to guarantee workers - men and women - up to 12 weeks of paid family leave to care for a new child or a seriously ill family member.
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World War II has always been of great interest to me. I've known for decades that it was just one more war the politicians suckered us into.
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Early impressions are like glimpses seen through the window by night when lightning is about.
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Bitcoin has so much potential, and that's why the believers are trying to facilitate its use as a currency, so people use to buy things and spread it around more.
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True character arises from a deeper well than religion.
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A man's kiss is his signature.
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In sport, a massive amount is to do with genetics.
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People don't know how to behave in public anymore.
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If you don't like what you do, you're probably dragging your feet.
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Most Americans would agree that Plowshares is a Theatre of the Absurd.
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We should not be afraid to go into a new era, to leave the old beyond.
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I was not put on this earth to listen to meat!
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James Brown is important because he decorates the clock correctly and he's good with lower mathematics. Don't get me wrong – he's good.
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Vladimir Nabokov said the two great evils of the 20th century were Marx and Freud. He was absolutely correct.
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I don't watch that much television.
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CAIR officials or former officials have been arrested on charges related to terrorism yet all it offers is silence and stonewalling in discussing what are its real motives.
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That is the artist's job: take mineral rock from dark silent earth, transform it into shining light-reflecting form from sky.
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When trying to innovate, most people stop after 10-15 possibilities, failing to recognize that their first ideas are usually the most obvious ones.
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I just make movies and hope people appreciate them.