Peter L. Berger Quotes
Some people think that as the Chinese economy becomes more and more capitalistic it will inevitably become more democratic.
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I took my acting very seriously. I did over 40 films, and naturally, some of them were called B-movies because the woman was at the top of the billing. Women couldn't star in their own movies.
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Cuba needs a dose of perestroika.
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Any manager can do well in an expanding market.
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I'll always be back to the stage. I have no doubt that the stage will always call me back. There will always be a character that no one else can play, and I'll be back to play it.
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The experience of being on a show that is very much in the center of popular culture is exciting. You really feel like you're reaching people.
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When I was a kid, I had two great guilty pleasures. One was horror movies and the other was martial arts movies.
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In a way, I'm lucky that I was never classically trained and never went to a music college. I'm just from a normal working class family and happened to get obsessed with music as a teenager.
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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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I started riding the whole 'fluffy' train, and it's a cute word and socially a lot more acceptable than someone saying is fat or obese. If you call a girl 'fat,' yo, she'll raise hell, but if you say, 'Aw girl, look at you, you're fluffy,' there's almost a sexy appeal to it.
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If you do not love me I shall not be loved If I do not love you I shall not love.
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I call Alibaba '1,001 mistakes.' We expanded too fast, and then in the dot-com bubble, we had to have layoffs. By 2002, we had only enough cash to survive for 18 months. We had a lot of free members using our site, and we didn't know how we'd make money. So we developed a product for China exporters to meet U.S. buyers online. This model saved us.
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I don't expect to live forever, but I do intend to hang on as long as possible.
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When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old I know that it is.
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Young men should prove theorems, old men should write books.
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The beauty of the Democratic Party is in the mix.
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I became aware that all sounds can make meaningful language.
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Life is such a tragicomedy.
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There's a huge shift in the way we connect with people as humans in the technology age versus right before that, when we still had a little bit of mystery.
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Theres a lot of lying and these are people who are incredibly flawed, and not in very sort of empathetic ways, either. Some of the things they do are pretty awful and some of the things they do to each other are pretty awful.
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You can read and read, but nothing eclipses experience.
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I'm really not interested in other people's opinions, because I think frankly most of those opinions are either misinformed and adding to this endless ball of hot air we have in our society where everyone thinks their opinion is valuable and sacred and what counts.
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I have never received a flute from them for free and I would not accept such a gift from any manufacturer.
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Some people think that as the Chinese economy becomes more and more capitalistic it will inevitably become more democratic.
