Maya Lin Quotes
I probably have fundamentally antisocial tendencies. I never took one extracurricular activity. I just failed utterly at that level. Part of me still rebels against that.
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You must avoid giving hostages to fortune, like getting an expensive wife, an expensive house, and a style of living that never lets you aford the time to take the chance to write what you wish.
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You have to enjoy it. It is not going to happen every year, so this is the year that it is happening and we have got to go out there and enjoy it.
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There was a bit of a comparison that Bret was making between Vince McMahon and my dad. He looked up to Vince as a dad and stuff, and it was a shame to see the whole thing end the way it did.
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I think more and more people these days go for the safe option in film making.
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Just because you're selling out shows doesn't mean you deserve better treatment than the person next door.
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He was not only a bore; he bored for England.
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It's hard to have a boom-bap hip hop record that goes No. 1 in the country.
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What did Christ really do? He hung out with hard-drinking fishermen.
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I grew up backstage and on movie sets, and I thought they were the most magical places on Earth.
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And he said that he wrote the Bond character based on the character of David Niven. That's how he saw Bond.
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My preference is not to fight a Mexican.
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My grandpa was a big cowboy in his values and the way he lived his life. For our family, the ranch represented our family time when we got to drive down through all that desert farmland and Grandpa would wake us up at 5 A.M. to feed the horses if we wanted to earn the right to ride them later. I always had so much fun.
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I've been honored to take part in protests and events across Illinois, joining with thousands of you in the resistance, making calls, sending letters, and making sure Washington understands that we will not allow the ACA to be repealed.
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We are Punjabis from Amritsar, though I was born and brought up in Mumbai and did my Bachelors in Mass Media, specializing in advertising and marketing.
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Remember brick walls let us show our dedication. They are there to separate us from the people who don't really want to achieve their childhood dreams.
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No government is ever really in favor of so-called civil rights. It always tries to whittle them down. They are preserved under all governments, insofar as they survive at all, by special classes of fanatics, often highly dubious.
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My mother and my father were very nurturing and wonderful examples of how to live your life. I really had a cool foundation.
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Individual income can grow only as fast as productivity rises.
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Pretty much all children are helpful to act with; they lack any guile when they act.
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I signed on as the clown, and, by golly, I'll keep up my end of the bargain.
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There was something in me, even leaving fifth grade, that hit me and said, "I have to get out of here. I don't know where, and I don't know what else I can do but I'm really not going to end up like any of these people."
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There is a cliche that men want their women to be ladies in public and hookers behind closed doors. I want my woman to be the sharper image robot so that she can be turned off.
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The only bridge I've ever burned along this legacy I dance is the one that linked the cities of prosperity and chance.
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I probably have fundamentally antisocial tendencies. I never took one extracurricular activity. I just failed utterly at that level. Part of me still rebels against that.
