Michael Chang Quotes
When you give your best, that's all you can ask of yourself, all that people can ask of you and all that god desires from you. No matter what the result, walk with your head held high.
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The mind is but too naturally prone to pleasure, but too easily yielded to dissipation.
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An unlimited America was the vision for the nation set forth by our Founding Fathers. It is the vision enshrined in those two great charters of freedom: our Declaration of Independence and our Constitution. Many of America's most intractable problems stem from the fact that we have strayed from that vision - and lost direction.
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The motivation is important for me to act it, but I don't necessarily want the audience to know my motivation.
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We set up a situation and let you interact with it and see the consequences of your choice. That's what gaming does.
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The more research you do, the more at ease you are in the world you're writing about. It doesn't encumber you, it makes you free.
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My definition of country music is really pretty simple. It's when someone sings about their life and what they know, from an authentic place.
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I think I'm an American writer writing about Latin America, and I'm a Latin American writer who happens to write in English.
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We made music that wouldn't be in synch.
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We have decommissioned natural selection and must now look deep within ourselves and decide what we wish to become.
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The joke is mightier than the sword.
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I really believe at the end of the day, regardless of how noble you are or how patriotic the film might be, it has to serve as entertainment in order for your audiences to come into the theatre and watch it. Otherwise, audiences will wait and see it a few months later when it is premiered on television.
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The spirit of an age may be best expressed in the abstract ideal arts, for the spirit itself is abstract and ideal.
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This is a budget that does not protect the vulnerable, it doesn't protect the jobs of today and it doesn't create the jobs that we need for tomorrow.
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I guess that I'm just a plain wild dude.
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Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions that differ from the prejudices of their social environment. Most people are even incapable of forming such opinions.
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Now we're doing it for different reasons. We're doing it to bring back the families to the game, people who love the game, and make it an affordable night's entertainment.
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I don't get surprised very often to be honest. I'm the kind of person who you couldn't throw a surprise party for because I'd figure it out.
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Other people sing in the shower, but I don't.
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My passion is films and making them.
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Laws directed against opinions affect the generous-minded rather than the wicked, and are adapted less for coercing criminals than for irritating the upright.
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It is better to be prepared for an opportunity and not have one than to have an opportunity and not be prepared.
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This is absolutely correct and forms part of the larger concept that top-down causation is a key factor not just in the way the brain works but in broader contexts in biology and even physics.
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I've been to Chennai several times for modelling shows and shooting ad films. It's a great place to come back to because the people are warm and welcoming. I've never had the opportunity to actually see the city, but whatever places I've been to have really caught my attention.
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When you give your best, that's all you can ask of yourself, all that people can ask of you and all that god desires from you. No matter what the result, walk with your head held high.
