Yuan Yuan Tan Quotes

I have learned to be patient.

Yuan Yuan Tan

• I Have Learned
• Be Patient

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• Soderbergh is a very respectable director that manages to have an incredible amount of freedom in a system that doesn't allow anybody to be free as he is on a set. And he will jump from 'Solaris' to 'Ocean's Twelve' and 'Thirteen.'

  

  Vincent Cassel
  • Free
  • Freedom
  • Ocean

• Every few seconds it changes - up an eighth, down an eighth - it's like playing a slot machine. I lose $20 million, I gain $20 million.

  

  Ted Turner
  • Up
  • Business
  • Changes

• I've been told I'm a player, but people still don't always return my calls.

  

  Tabitha Soren
  • People
  • Player
  • Been

• I would love to work with someone like Kevin Spacey as he could pass on what I need to learn.

  

  Rachel Stevens
  • Work
  • Love
  • Learn

• The last of human freedoms - the ability to chose one's attitude in a given set of circumstances.

  

  Viktor E. Frankl
  • Attitude
  • Circumstances

• I've actually been turned down for jobs because I was in Playboy.

  

  Karen McDougal
  • Down
  • Because
  • Playboy

• I respect orders but I respect myself too and I do not obey foolish rules made especially to humiliate me.

  

  Jean-Paul Sartre
  • Respect

• Improving the outlook for U.S workers isn't about creating millions of minimum-wage jobs. It is about creating sustainable, skilled employment that allows Americans to earn a fair wage with benefits that allows them to pay for housing and food on the table and sustain a middle-class lifestyle.

  

  James P. Hoffa
  • Food

• The first time I didn't get called back at an audition, I cried. My mom told me, 'We're doing this for fun, and if it's not fun anymore, we're not going to do it. So if you ever cry again, we're going to stop.' I never cried from then on, and I kept that lesson for the rest of my life.

  

  Lindsay Mendez
  • Life
  • Time
  • Fun

• In real life, a lot of people at that level will have their kimonos made especially for them.

  

  Colleen Atwood
  • People
  • Life
  • Real

• With the notion of marriage - an exclusive, emotional, binding 'til death do you part' tie - becoming more and more an exception to the rule given a rise in cohabitation and high rates of divorce, why should the federal government be telling adults who love one another that they cannot get married simply because they happen to be gay?

  

  Lisa Murkowski
  • Why
  • High
  • Death

• That women are mysterious and unknowable is something every young man grows up believing. Men, on the other hand, never think of themselves as mysterious or confusing, and we are often at a loss as to why women want to figure us out.

  

  Chris Abani
  • Up
  • Men
  • Women

• Old money in Southeast Asia is much more discrete and low key. It's about not wearing brand names. It's about being invisible, almost. The billionaire can be taking the bus with you.

  

  Kevin Kwan
  • Money

• The last few years I've been saying I was ready to quit. It wasn't that interesting to me. Now that I'm directing, it's all new again.

  

  Denzel Washington
  • Interesting

• I think in Vice and American Me I played very silent, rigid characters and people remember them.

  

  Edward James Olmos
  • People
  • Remember
  • American

• I walk an 11-minute mile without huffing and puffing.

  

  Jessye Norman

• I think the age we're living in is starting to get scary.

  

  Paula Patton
  • Age
  • Scary

• Roots are nice, but a tree can’t run.

  

  Andrew Vachss
  • Running
  • Nice
  • Tree

• I've learned... That when you're in love, it shows.

  

  Andy Rooney
  • Shows
  • I've Learned
  • I Have Learned

• A person that says, 'Losing is not difficult,' I don't even want to be around that person. And obviously, that person has never won anything relevant in their life.

  

  Cam Newton
  • Life
  • Want
  • Losing

• People always give me styling products and stuff.

  

  Rachael Leigh Cook
  • People
  • Always
  • Stuff

• More than just romantic comedy, I like romances: drama romance, romance comedy, comedy romance. I also go to the movies to escape. There are times when you go to learn, when you go to be moved, you go to be transported, and there are really times when you go to escape. And I personally escape more happily into a romance than I do violent movies.

  

  Uma Thurman
  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • Romantic

• I have learned to be patient.

  

  Yuan Yuan Tan
  • I Have Learned
  • Be Patient