Harry Shum, Jr. Quotes
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I'm pretty gross. When I talk I can be gross and crude.
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While it is clear that we need to make some adjustments to protect Social Security for the long term, it is disingenuous to say that the trust fund is facing a crisis.
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One thing you can't intend is how you will be read. I hear it said a lot that my books are about the 'search for identity', and this is said admiringly, as if I meant to encourage such a search.
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Growing up in the public spotlight and having insecurities like every other girl, I really know what it's like to feel self-conscious.
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Know why you believe, understand what you believe, and possess a reason for the faith that is in you.
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I don't have a high IQ, but I've always liked nerds and quirky guys.
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Wars begin in the minds of men, and in those minds, love and compassion would have built the defenses of peace.
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Beijing was such a different city. There were so few cars, I could walk in the middle of the road. In the summer, the streetlamps attracted swirling bugs. I loved those bugs: crickets, praying mantis, all kinds of beetles. I also have a vivid memory of dazzling sunlight coming out of the sky.
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I'm one of the lucky actors in television. I don't make a lot of big waves, but there's constant activity, and that's the way I prefer to live my life.
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You cannot spend money in luxury without doing good to the poor. Nay, you do more good to them by spending it in luxury, than by giving it; for by spending it in luxury, you make them exert industry, whereas by giving it, you keep them idle.
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I wouldn't mind producing a movie with a music storyline, but acting in one is too close to home.
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Compromise has a negative connotation.
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My best hair care tip would be, choose a range that is right for your hair structure. Working with Pantene has made me realize the importance of this, and it really does make a difference. I have quite thick hair, so I use the Smooth & Sleek range.
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I got more bands and went on the road and turn down more movies than you would believe.
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In high school, I played in a Rush cover band.
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God did not intend religion to be an exercise club.
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Mandatory sentencing guidelines have become as complicated and detailed as the IRS code!
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We see the world through the lens of all our experiences; that is a fundamental part of the human condition.
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I'm lucky enough that directors sometimes seek me out for little projects that people don't even know about, that just surface later on.
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You didn't see me on television, you didn't see news stories about me. The kind of role that I tried to play was to pick up pieces or put together pieces out of which I hoped organization might come. My theory is, strong people don't need strong leaders.
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When I was in school, I was very involved with a lot of things. I was very very active. I couldn't say that I wasn't popular. I was a cheerleader when I was in junior high. I didn't make it in high school so I started a dance line.
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If you want to fit in, you try to mirror whatever anyone wants from you.
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I know what my talents are, and at the end of the day I'm an actor who can dance.