Daesung (Kang Dae-sung) Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I feel very German - and who can make himself a judge over what is German and what is not - in my ideas and the ideas of my spiritual brothers of German origin.
-
I think of myself as a journeyman actor. I've got some talent and I work hard, but people like Brando or Pacino - those people are touched by God.
-
For me, seeing the target and not seeing the target doesn't make any difference.
-
I always feel the danger because you might always be subject to an unexpected or emergency event.
-
Saints were saints because they acted with loving kindness whether they felt like it or not.
-
For the most part, it's a very male-dominated business. Most executives are male, so it's always sort of their vision of stuff. I'm constantly fighting against that, even when I play the wife or the girlfriend or the best friend. I always try my hardest to bring as much layering in and not make things stereotypical, but it's hard.
-
It's all about sound. It's that simple. Wireless is wireless, and it's digital. Hopefully somewhere along the line somebody will add more ones to the zeros. When digital first started, I swear I could hear the gap between the ones and the zeros.
-
My first novel, 'In the Drink,' begun when I was 29 and floundering and published when I was 36 and married, was about a 29-year-old woman whose life was even more screwed up than my own had been.
-
I have learnt that I am me, that I can do the things that, as one might put it, me can do, but I cannot do the things that me would like to do.
-
I would dodge, not lie, in the national interest.
-
One of the most important roles of our journalists is to be watchdogs.
-
I would never belong to any club that excluded anybody for race.
-
I believe in books that do not go to a ready-made public. I'm looking for readers I would like to make. To win them, to create readers rather than to give something that readers are expecting. That would bore me to death.
-
I don't want to make games for 12-year-olds. I have no interest in that. I haven't been 12 in a long time.
-
The Chinese are really good at diplomacy - and even at making their interlocutors feel very uncomfortable.
-
As long as government is allowed to collect all Internet data, the perceived exigency will drive honest civil servants to reach more broadly and deeply into our networked lives.
-
I eat to live and not the other way around. As a vegetarian, I'm not at all fussy about food and can make do with anything.
-
Maybe I've lost a little, but I think everyone does over time. People have been writing that I'm getting old every year, and eventually they're going to be right. There's nobody in this game that's doing the same things they once did in the peak years of their career.
-
With a focus on records and making money, you tend to miss a good story.
-
The British ministry can read that name without spectacles; let them double their reward.
-
My life and my work are very interlocked. That's partly why I like to keep my private life private.
-
A logic proof is: you get a starting point and an ending point, and you have to get there through all these different steps and tautologies. I approach novel writing that way. When I get to the end I have to go back and connect everything.
-
Pack and leave the house, if you really want to be a singer.
