Eddie Huang Quotes
I don't think people in America understand race, and how deep the hooks of whiteness there are in our consciousness.
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I love people with strong convictions, because we are living in a very PC world. You can't crack a joke without it being in the headlines.
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Gory stuff can be shocking but it doesn't really scare me. I'd say the kind of stuff that gets under my skin is the unknown. You hear a knock behind a wall and you don't know what it is. Is there something there or not?
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The hatred Muslim extremists feel against the West feeds on certain conflicts in the world.
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I can tell you, all the intelligence services in the world were running my name through their databases to see did anyone by this name come in the country? When? Do we know anything about it? Where did she stay? Who did she see?
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I think that a lot of women that know they're going to be part of history somehow decide to have a character to be remembered by.
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For me, it's always been very essential to work on projects that one can work on almost for their entire life.
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I grew up thinking there was something called 'independent film,' which I wouldn't necessarily have had access to if there wasn't Sundance.
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Ten men waiting for me at the door? Send one of them home, I'm tired.
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A man's friendships are, like his will, invalidated by marriage - but they are also no less invalidated by the marriage of his friends.
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It's good to have a leader, otherwise we argue too much.
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My mom was Jewish, so some would call me Jewish.
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Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
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Lipgloss is my calling!
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In our society, everyone wants to be a celebrity overnight.
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I'm an Indian-origin painter. I will remain so to my last breath.
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I take my work seriously.
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Memory is a net: one finds it full of fish when he takes it from the brook, but a dozen miles of water have run through it without sticking.
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The poverty program was not designed to eliminate poverty.
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A lot of people would write to me long stories from their lives, and I felt they were thinking of me as some sort of treasure chest to keep their secrets. I felt like sometimes they would tell me stories they wouldn't tell anybody else in the whole world. And I loved these stories.
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To me, the tragedy about this whole image-obsessed society is that young girls get so caught up in just achieving that they forget to realize that they have so much more to offer the world.
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It's not easy to be a hero. You do it because of what you believe, not because of what other people deserve.
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Unconsciously we grow to look upon the sick as people of another world.
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If you examine your thoughts for five minutes at various times during the day for several times a month, you will indeed receive a correct impression of the kind of life you have arranged for yourself in the next existence. If you are not pleased with what you discover, then you had better begin changing the nature of your thoughts and feelings.
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I don't think people in America understand race, and how deep the hooks of whiteness there are in our consciousness.
