Ba Jin Quotes
Loving truth and living honestly is my attitude to life. Be true to yourself and be true to others, thus you can be the judge of your behavior.
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It's funny how a chubby kid can just be having fun, and people call it entertainment!
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Look at the sky. We are not alone. The whole universe is friendly to us and conspires only to give the best to those who dream and work.
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In truth, to know oneself seems to be the hardest of all things. Not only our eye, which observes external objects, does not use the sense of sight upon itself, but even our mind, which contemplates intently another's sin, is slow in the recognition of its own defects.
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We simply attempt to be fearful when others are greedy and to be greedy only when others are fearful.
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I wasn't a ladies' man.
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For everybody that does something bad there's gotta be someone that does something good.
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I came of age as a male lead actor just as the TV landscape dramatically shifted.
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My films have been progressing towards a certain kind of minimalism, even though it was never intended. Elements which can be eliminated have been eliminated.
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I've always been a huge fan of Julia Roberts. Without her what would the world be like?
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Touring helped me understand where I needed to be better in my music.
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It's all because of my parents that I am gifted with such good looks and people get attracted to me. I have built an image in the industry, and because of that, I have so many female fans. I want to build my male fan following, too.
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As a child, as a cinemagoer, I think there is nothing better than being in a cinema or watching a film. I think it's just a while magical... it almost feels like you're at a big party in India, where you're singing, you're dancing, you're laughing, you're crying, you feel like you're at a wedding because our films invariably cover all emotions.
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I love music. I still play cello a few times a week.
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Virtue has its own reward, but no sale at the box office.
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All of the very important events in my life happen by chance.
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Two records put me over the top with hip-hop. One of them was 'Planet Rock,' and the other had no lyrics – it was called 'Numbers,' from a group called Kraftwerk. Every kid in the 'hood in New York and New Jersey was popping, locking, and breaking to that record. It was the hottest track on the street at the time.
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I always tell friends you can't judge your success by someone else's. You can't be afraid to fail.
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A lot of times, people are ashamed of feeling weak and being rejected - so it's liberating to be able to sing about those things. And it's amazing when other people don't feel alone because they hear it.
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Lord Fancourt: Look here, am I any relation to him?Jack: No; you're Charley's Aunt, from Brazil.Lord Fancourt: Brazil! Where's that?Jack: You know–er–where the nuts come from.
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I guess really what my goal is is just to enlarge the violin repertoire.
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If you have life's experiences with you, nothing can stop you from being a competent actor.
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The momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil.
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Maybe there is another who sees life not as a flickering candle but as a torch that can illuminate an undiscovered world.
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Loving truth and living honestly is my attitude to life. Be true to yourself and be true to others, thus you can be the judge of your behavior.
