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 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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The poverty program was not designed to eliminate poverty.
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One knows less about one's own destiny than about anything else on earth.
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I joke that we're not dissimilar to a rock band in the '70s.
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The trick to being a novelist is to act like an iceberg. Make it seem as if you're displaying only one-tenth of what you know, and the other nine-tenths isn't visible and never mind if that part is pure styrofoam!
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You cannot be lonely if you like the person you're alone with.
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When I make a film, the mixing process is very long, and you hear and watch the material in every form, so that totally shreds your ability to perceive it. So after the mixing, there's no way I can have the emotions or the reactions to my films in the same way.
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People have always challenged me. People told me I was going to get this big beer belly when I got done playing. But I work out six days a week, and when I turn 40, I'm going to still have that six pack.
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I don't believe all rich people are selfless philanthropists.
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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.
