Xiaolu Guo Quotes
About time, what I really learned from studying English is: time is different with timing. I understand the difference of these two words so well. I understand falling in love with the right person in the wrong timing could be the greatest sadness in a person's entire life.
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I don't regret doing any of my films. All of them have been great learning experiences, and they have contributed to making me what I am today.
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Things are simple, it is us human beings that make it difficult.
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There's a long history of private-company cooperation with the NSA that dates back to at least the 1970s.
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I like to see a good scientific bout by men who know the use of their hands but would rather walk twenty miles than see animals in strife.
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Excellence is not a skill, it's an attitude.
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I'm very soulful. I grew up singing in church. When I sing a song, I like to feel what I'm singing.
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One rose says more than the dozen.
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It's such an overused phrase: 'to be part of the conversation.' But it's true. It is nice to be part of the conversation - just be sure they are talking about you in the right way.
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I'm a Persian Jew, and we don't speak Hebrew.
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I had a friend where it turned out that she hated my guts, all through our friendship. I thought she was my best friend, and then, in high school, she turned on me and had sordid affairs with all of the people that I'd dated. It was less hurtful because I was in high school, so it was more like, 'What's wrong with you? Gross!'
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Exposing your ignorance is how you get somebody to embrace you.
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Make no mistake: the anti-war voices long for us to lose any war they cannot prevent.
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Nobody, as long as he moves about among the chaotic currents of life, is without trouble.
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When you listen to my music, you hear that there are all these voices going on in different parts of the song. That's because I was always around so many voices in church.
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The joy of winning is not as dramatic as the losses were, because I expected us to win.
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You go back to T. H. Huxley, who coined the term, what he said - and I came to believe he is right - is that agnosticism asserts not only that he himself didn't know if there was a God or not, but that nobody could know.
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They drove a long way through the snowy woods, till they came to the town of Pepin. Mary and Laura had seen it once before, but it looked different now.
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The last day of your life is still going to be a day.
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Cinema is an art form that is designed to go across borders. And as a filmmaker, the only way I can direct a movie is when I feel close to my culture.
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Truths begin by a conflict with the police - and end by calling them in.
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Acting is the only time when I truly maintain the spontaneity that I want to be present at all times.
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I worked at a job where 90 percent of my coworkers were Spanish-speaking, and some of them were only Spanish-speaking. My rule was if someone came into the office needing something – I worked in HR at the time – they had to bring a Spanish word to teach me. That was the deal.
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I guess my guilty pleasure would be listening to the British audio versions of the 'Harry Potter' books.
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About time, what I really learned from studying English is: time is different with timing. I understand the difference of these two words so well. I understand falling in love with the right person in the wrong timing could be the greatest sadness in a person's entire life.
