Ma Jun Quotes
Globalised manufacturing and procurement mean that a lot of high-polluting, heavy duty jobs are transferred to China. We will ask major companies, such as Wal-Mart, Microsoft and IBM to put pressure on their Chinese suppliers.
Quotes to Explore
-
When think about the Frank Oceans of the world, it's not like we don't have gay men within the hip-hop community.
-
Time is shortening. But every day that I challenge this cancer and survive is a victory for me.
-
Good comedy is ageless.
-
I don't need any nicknames.
-
I don't ever remember a single day of hopelessness. I knew from the history of the labor movement, especially of the black people, that it was an undertaking of great trial. That, live or die, I had to stick with it, and we had to win.
-
Like most ghetto kids I knew it was important to be 'somebody' so I became a good soccer player, because excelling at a sport seemed to make you special.
-
Criticism in the universities, I'll have to admit, has entered a phase where I am totally out of sympathy with 95% of what goes on. It's Stalinism without Stalin.
-
I know girlfriends of mine who, when they were approaching pregnancy and starting a family, consistently went through a period right beforehand that was a last gasp kind of thing where they just wreak havoc. They fall apart, in a profound way, because there's some awareness that that's the last time they can do that for awhile.
-
It's hard to find a play that's right for me to do. Rather than waiting around for the right script to come along, I decided to write one myself.
-
I think, the people around home are very supportive to us.
-
Before the operation on my left hand I wasn't able to stretch my fingers open all the way. I've never had very big hands, but I could do the splits with them. Eventually I couldn't any more. I had a twisted tendon in my little finger that prevented me from being able to stretch.
-
If you feel like there's something out there that you're supposed to be doing, if you have a passion for it, then stop wishing and just do it.
-
One of the stranger things about me is that I was raised as an Orthodox Jew. I went to a yeshiva until I was thirteen years old and spoke fluent Hebrew.
-
The love of one's country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border?
-
I'm a benefit to the city. I'm not a detriment.
-
I want to be a mayor who helped, really helped.
-
I love football so when I finish playing I would like to still be involved in it somehow and a manager would be my first choice.
-
I don't want to be idealized by a patient because of what I've written.
-
I've always been really internally focused. I tend to focus on hiring - ensuring that every person we hire is both a really good fit and really good - and also that everything we put out to our users is very high-quality.
-
I was voted best-looking kid in high school but, as you can see, things changed. I used to say I was a 260 pound Woody Allen. You can make that 295 pound now.
-
Three months. I was playing the organ for three months. It was a challenge for me in the beginning.
-
I've viewed myself as slightly above average in talent. And where I excel is ridiculous, sickening work ethic.
-
The auditioning process is one in which the actor gets very little information about almost every element of it.
-
Globalised manufacturing and procurement mean that a lot of high-polluting, heavy duty jobs are transferred to China. We will ask major companies, such as Wal-Mart, Microsoft and IBM to put pressure on their Chinese suppliers.
