Yuan Yuan Tan Quotes
I think Hong Kong's ballet audience is very sophisticated in the sense that they are able to find the beauty in good performances.
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If I get involved in a charity, I really want to be a part of it. I don't want to just put my name on your pamphlet.
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I believe that you should gravitate to people who are doing productive and positive things with their lives.
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The fact that we live in a world where black people have to strategize so they're not brutalized by police is insane.
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I like when everything's naturally moving along - I find that pretty exciting.
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At some point, you grow out of being attracted to that flame that burns you over and over and over again.
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I've fought with everyone . And now I have become so headstrong that I only do what I want.
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The idea of a news broadcast once was to find someone with information and broadcast it. The idea now is to find someone with ignorance and spread it around.
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I think men, growing up, you have to go through some form of hardship. You've got to harden the metal.
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I want to be judged on my own merits.
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I know it is the fans that are responsible for me being here. I've always tried in each and every broadcast to serve the fans to the best of my ability.
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I want to know who my client is. I see her on Instagram, but it's another thing to get to chat with her.
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I love anything to do with history.
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Kristen Stewart always looks good - she wears what she wants. It's the same with Alison Mosshart - she chooses clothes that she loves rather than what she thinks she should wear.
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You know what black hatred women feel toward me as soon as they see me, until I return inside my shell, they use every possible weapon. As soon as a generous man tries to help me out, a woman is here to hold his arm and prevent him from acting.
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Stories are like that. Like cities, they are built on the stones and bones of the past.
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Giving people some kind of control over what they do is important. Human beings don't do their best work under conditions of control.
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Before Booker T. Washington, we have small business owners but we do not have a philosopher of black entrepreneurship, and that's what Washington was.
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Be skeptical of concepts that divorce war from its political nature, particularly those that promise fast, cheap victory through technology.
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I grew up in Midtown Manhattan.
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Becoming awarrior and facing yourself is a question of honesty rather than condemning yourself. By looking at yourself, you may find that you've been a bad boy or girl, and you may feel terrible about yourself. Your existence may feel wretched, completely pitch-black, like the black hole of Calcutta. Or you may see something good about yourself. The idea is simply to face the facts. Honesty plays a very important part. Just see the simple, straightforward truth about yourself.
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Defeating racism, tribalism, intolerance and all forms of discrimination will liberate us all, victim and perpetrator alike.
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Childhood is so important. Without a loving one, you're vulnerable throughout your life. We're all the things our parents are - the good and the not so good. Thankfully, I have a wonderful wife who's a brilliant mother.
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I just think swing is a matter of some good things put together that you can really pat your foot by. I can't define it beyond that.
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I think Hong Kong's ballet audience is very sophisticated in the sense that they are able to find the beauty in good performances.
