Yi So-Yeon Quotes
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I always ask, why can't I be just like Cary Grant or something.
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We are poor, feeble, and blind mortals when the eye of the Almighty looks through all worlds and by his power executes all things aright, and by his grace, he makes us all rich in Heavenly Gifts. In distress and in bereavements, we can look only to him. From mortals like ourselves we can derive no help.
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Curves are the essence of my work because they are the essence of Brazil, pure and simple.
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I am big believer that increase the size of the cake is as at least as important as distribution of the cake. To increase the size of the cake, you need to focus on progress.
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I'm encouraged because you pick up any food magazine and there's two or three recipes involving Indian spices.
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The film business was a great lesson in business combat and what it takes to survive.
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I have short-term memory loss. I know that some of the memories of the Super Bowl championships are fading.
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In Hollywood they're getting younger, but believe me, it's not the food. It's the plastic surgery.
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The shoes and the eyes are windows to a woman's spirit.
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When I was younger, I was insecure for about 10 years: I wore glasses, had a cow's lick, buck teeth and braces. I looked ridiculous.
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I drove across country in my yellow 1970 VW bug (which I drove until 1986) to Los Angeles, having had enough cold weather in 5 years in Ann Arbor, and found a job within a few days.
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I think Barack Obama has brought a new level of ethical standards to Washington. Has he changed some basic hard-knuckle politics? No. You need hard-knuckle politics to succeed.
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There are no lines in nature, only areas of colour, one against another.
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Before 'Gremlins,' I was a normal person, then within two weeks of the movie coming out, I couldn't walk into a store without people turning around and staring. It's exciting and also scary because everyone starts telling you how amazing you are.
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You know, acting is very fascinating. But being an actress is not, because you become so concentrated on yourself.
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One of the strange things about violent and authoritarian regimes is they don't like the glare of negative publicity.
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I listen to a lot of different kinds of music, and I feel like I can pull ideas from practically anything. You name it - I'll probably like it.
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I think growing up in New York, you see so much at such a young age, there's no bubble to escape into.
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I was raised to believe that other people's suffering was my responsibility.
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I believe in the human spirit. And usually the people who are following me - my fans and things like that - are like-minded people, in that regard. They like to hear about people being in pain, but that are okay, and people feeling like they can't go on, but then they find a reason to go on. How do you marry someone and love them, and then they die? How does that happen? Why are we on this journey? They want to talk about things, and they want to understand. So, this is the perfect vehicle for that.
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There is no point where art so nearly touches nature as when it appears in the form of words.
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It Nobel Peace Prize is a great recognition and honour for millions of children in the world. I hope many more people will join the fight against child slavery. This isn't just about India. It's a global phenomenon. We'll work for this globally. I've been working in 147 countries and my responsibility is with all the world's children.
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I cannot believe I became some kind of hero. I'm just a common Korean woman.
