Sandra Tsing Loh Quotes
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A verbal art like poetry is reflective; it stops to think. Music is immediate, it goes on to become.
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We should ban banks from risk-taking because society is going to pay the price.
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Our globalized, automated economy is full of magic - Everyday Low Prices and next-day delivery on that single Gatorade you one-clicked. But it is also full of loss - of jobs, of the dignity of steady work, of chances to rise.
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To reject practice by saying, 'it is conceptual!' is the path of fools. A tendency of the inexperienced and something to be avoided.
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I want to be known by people who are knowledgeable about opera, who appreciate bel canto singing, people who have more sensitivity.
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You can want and hope, or you can make it happen.
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The stuffs you're good at and the stuffs you're bad at are just different parts of the same thing. Same goes for people you love and the people you don't. And the people who love you and the people who don't. The only thing that mattered was that you cared about a few people.
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It's like the animal kingdom. Adapt or go extinct.
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There is nothing strange in the circle being the origin of any and every marvel.
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A democrat must be utterly selfless. He must think and dream not in terms of self or of party, but only of democracy.
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What's important is that twice two is four and all the rest's nonsense.
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Life is never as long as we want it to be, and wasted time can never be recovered.
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These were people who believed everything about the Soviet Union was perfect, but they were bringing their own toilet paper.
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My only regret in the theater is that I could never sit out front and watch me.
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I think the public needs to be reminded just how much inspiration and intention was given throughout the world to be bold, to send human beings to the moon in the '60s and the '70s. It's important now to bring together the nations that weren't able to do it then and help them do it. We need to move forward.
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You can make initial contact with someone who does not speak your language with signs or smiles, but to communicate you need words. So it is with a nation; to understand it you have to read its books
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Los Angeles is the nation's cultural scapegoat.
