Ma Jun Quotes
Urban residents, most of them middle class, have a much better sense of their environmental rights, and they're willing to take to the streets.
Quotes to Explore
-
The circus allows one to be logical and unreal at the same time. In the circus, all is possible: there can be a man with two heads or a character with a green face.
-
I'm always writing lyrics. I have so many lyrics on so many stray pieces of paper. Everywhere.
-
I think for some reason we're conditioned in movies that the protagonist must be heroic or redeemable in some way, whereas in theater, that's not a necessary.
-
There was just a lot of comedy on the TV in the house, and my parents are both very funny.
-
Ecuador is a country which defends the right to life.
-
I've matured since joining United, on and off the field.
-
I don't play an instrument - I just write in my head, and I usually hear fully formed songs. 'We Are Young' turned out so much like it was in my head. But it also exceeded all my expectations.
-
I can't take the theater side out of myself.
-
People have an idea that one is in control of a career, a lot more than you really are. You can engineer things to an extent. But you are at the mercy of what comes in across the desk.
-
If people hate me they hate me.
-
I put on whatever is comfortable on me. Suit, jeans and tee as long as it's comfortable. It doesn't matter what brand. If it looks good I buy it.
-
The nature of good fiction is that it dwells in ambiguity.
-
Nobody deserves your tears, but whoever deserves them will not make you cry.
-
I worked on the workshop of 'Topdog/Underdog' before it went to Broadway. My minor in school was theater, so I'm based in that, and then I moved to Los Angeles.
-
Obstacles are things a person sees when he takes his eyes off his goal.
-
When you're a kid, to be honest, you could be in the worst situation ever, but you're still going to have ways to enjoy it.
-
Mr. Obama has an ingenious approach to job losses: He describes them as job gains.
-
Dispassionate objectivity is itself a passion, for the real and for the truth.
-
Hairdressers are a wonderful breed. You work one-on-one with another human being and the object is to make them feel so much better and to look at themselves with a twinkle in their eye.
-
I'm not a big fan of talking about dying. And then I make a movie where I kill everybody.
-
It's not really that I'm interested in filmmaking. I'm interested in the instrument of it, you know.
-
There is that indescribable freshness and unconsciousness about an illiterate person that humbles and mocks the power of the noblest expressive genius.
-
My left brain has gradually 'eaten' the right-brain capabilities away.
-
Urban residents, most of them middle class, have a much better sense of their environmental rights, and they're willing to take to the streets.
