Maya Soetoro-Ng Quotes
I like that there are young people being given opportunities to explore and learn and grow and become themselves with a path that is associated with my mother. She would have liked that very much.
Quotes to Explore
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I'm not in the K-1 tournament. We thought about it but they really don't want me as they feel I might get hurt so that's fine with me but I do see a lot of guys out there that I feel I can take.
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There was a point where I really felt I had 'penniless divorcee lone parent' tattooed on my head.
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I like 'The Nightly Show.' People ask me what it is, and I say, 'If you're watching 'The Daily Show,' and it feels like it's getting a little darker, you're probably watching 'The Nightly Show.''
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As a mom, I don't have much time for beauty.
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You should only have so many accessories. You have to make sure you have the right ones at the right time.
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I've had the privilege of meeting and/or interviewing most of the top metal and hard rock artists at various points in my career and sharing their stories and music with millions of fans on air through TV and radio.
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I did some theater as a kid for fun. But it was really by chance that I landed into acting.
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People don't buy for logical reasons. They buy for emotional reasons.
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I don't mind what the role is at all; I just want to play cool characters.
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There's nothing called a perfect pick-up line. Men always have to face the risk of rejection.
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I was always quite good with accents - I always had quite a good ear - so from the age of about 13, I used to do a lot of voiceover and dubbing for foreign films.
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I was very close to my mother, and her death, which left a gaping hole in my life, has been very difficult for me and my father in a lot of ways.
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When I'm performing, I'm not even thinking about the song. I'm thinking about the audience.
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I don't believe I could work as effectively at what I do without the support of my wife.
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I know the pressures of being the daughter of a great actress. But it's inspiring. You learn so much that other people don't get to learn until later on. My father being a director, I learnt a real work ethic.
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I am convinced that only by applying the values of an entrepreneur to philanthropy will you ever be able to meet the needs of the greatest number of people.
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All that a critic, as critic, can give poets is the deadly encouragement that never ceases to remind them of how heavy their inheritance is.
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When I was a kid, it was a huge insult to be a geek. Now it's a point of pride in a weird way.
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The responsibility of a minister is to step aside when there is a criminal investigation of the department. That protects the propriety of Parliament and of responsible government.
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All I ever wanted to do was bit parts on Broadway. I have more than achieved any goal that I aspired to.
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We're not as happy as our Instagrams and Twitters make us out to be.
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The spirit of the gospel is in absolute disagreement with the spirit of the world.
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I feel like I have things to say. And that's what I'm looking forward to.
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I like that there are young people being given opportunities to explore and learn and grow and become themselves with a path that is associated with my mother. She would have liked that very much.
