Joan Chen Quotes
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I'm a professional world champion. Of course if you're a world champion, you're working harder than everybody else. You're making the commitment, and you're making the sacrifices. If it were easy, everybody would be able to do it. Everybody would be able to be world champion, but everybody can't be. Everybody doesn't have it in them.
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There was always a love-hate relationship with New York in the rest of the country, but I made them feel more love than hate.
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I'm 18, I'm going to graduate high school in a few months.
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Whenever you hear a man speak of his love for his country, it is a sign that he expects to be paid for it.
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I myself am also a small investor in Slack, and one can count four to five IM platforms that were launched by Skype alumni alone.
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For a long time, society put obstacles in the way of women who wanted to enter the sciences.
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China leads the world in energy consumption, carbon emissions, and the release of major air and water pollutants, and the environmental impact is felt both regionally and globally.
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Two powerful people can't be friends.
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I represent an emerging group of leaders within the Jewish community who are conservatives; not just fiscal conservatives, but social conservatives as well.
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Without a functioning hippocampus, names, dates, and other information falls straight through the mind like a sieve.
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I'd learned a lot in the Army. I knew that above all things in the world I had to become so big, so strong that people and their hatred could never touch me.
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It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad.
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Any kind of peanut butter/chocolate concoction is my jam.
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What is easy is seldom excellent.
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He picked the rock back up. 'Do you believe that it floated?''No!' I sulked, rubbing my temples.'Good. It didn’t. Never fool yourself into perceiving things that don’t exist.'
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Somedays the line I walk turns out to be straight -Other days the line tends to deviate.
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A man's mind will very generally refuse to make itself up until it be driven and compelled by emergency.
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Anybody who picks up a guitar and tells you that there's some inner message that they're trying to convey . . . it's nonsense. They're not being honest. The reason they're doing this is they wanna get lots of chicks and they don't want to work for a living.
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That's the trick in this business: if you want longevity, just keep people guessing a little bit.
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'Wild at Heart' created a set of expectations maybe, partly, on my part, certainly on my publisher's part, but also in the world out there, that my next books would be as remarkable.
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The courage we desire and prize is not the courage to die decently, but to live manfully.
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Acting is actually private.
