Gemma Chan Quotes
When you think of things like medicine, people who have lost limbs now have a chance to have a limb replaced that is connected to the brain that they can actually control with their mind. That's amazing.
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The main thing I want to do is make people feel more connected and more active.
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At the end of the day, I'd love to see children stop begging their parents to go to the circus. That's what would make me most happy.
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You know something, if you're not acting, you're not an actor - you've gotta work. No way around it.
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I've never met a woman who thinks they've got a good enough figure - however perfect they look - which is sad, because no one else can see these perceived flaws; they're entirely internal.
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Youth doesn't need friends - it only needs crowds.
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Music is God's gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth, the only art of earth we take to Heaven.
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I'm just going to be myself; there's no reason for me to try and go out there and put a certain facade on or emphasize, 'Hey, I'm this. You need to believe it.' I just want to be the best that I can be, and if people like me, that's great, and if they don't, they don't.
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It is not productive to see things in simple black and white, and talk in either anti-nuclear or pro-nuclear terms.
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One thing is that I wasn't getting booked that well, and they had control over who got the awards, they had control over who sold. And they really did not want Willie or me, either one, to have a hit record. They wanted the money, but they didn't want us to be the ones.
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It's superficial that people think I'm cool because I wear certain clothes and I have tattoos. The funniest part is, when they get to know me, they're always surprised by how nerdy I am.
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I never knew a writer yet who took the smallest pains with his style and was at the same time readable.
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I finished my studies in England, I opened my studio in London, and the first one-man exhibit I had on Bond Street, which was opened by the Austrian ambassador.
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Acting is a form of confession.
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I am an Anglo-Catholic in religion, a classicist in literature and a royalist in politics.
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Search for the truth is the noblest occupation of man; its publication is a duty.
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Once again our cricketers have flattered to deceive in Australia.
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Some of my ideas were shot down by Lucasfilm because they stepped on territory that has been reserved for the movies. I didn't have a problem with that.
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I think the most important thing for me in a relationship is honesty.
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What are the relationships between power and knowledge? There are two bad, short answers: 1. Knowledge provides an instrument that those in power can wield for their own ends. 2. A new body of knowledge brings into being a new class of people or institutions that can exercise a new kind of power.
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I became an actor because I enjoy playing a variety of different people rather than playing one person for the rest of my career.
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In the nineties, everybody wants to talk about their rights and privileges. Twenty-five years ago, people talked about their obligations and responsibilities.
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The American people fear there is some gouging going on.
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Lebanon has not, and will never become a passage for conspiracy against Syria.
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When you think of things like medicine, people who have lost limbs now have a chance to have a limb replaced that is connected to the brain that they can actually control with their mind. That's amazing.
