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.

Ba Jin

• Life
• Truth
• True
• Attitude
• Judge
• Judging
• Be True To Yourself

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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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  • Love
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• Virtue has its own reward, but no sale at the box office.

  

  Mae West
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• All of the very important events in my life happen by chance.

  

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  • Life
  • Important
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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.

  

  Banks
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  • Alone

• I'm very unpredictable, but at the end of the day, I'm working. Sometimes things change in my life. It's like, 'Hold up - that ain't feel good. That felt good.' And that's how I look at anything I do.

  

  Raekwon
  • Life
  • Up
  • Good

• The more I watch politicians in action, it just makes me angry.

  

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  • Action
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• What politicians do is they never get the rhetoric wrong, and the price they pay is they don't speak the truth as they see it. Now, I will speak truth as I see it, and sometimes I don't get the rhetoric right. I think that's a fair trade-off.

  

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• Wherever you are, that’s your stage, your circle of influence. That’s your talk show, that’s where your power lies. ... You have the power to change somebody’s life. Everyone has a calling, and your real job in life is to figure out what that is and get about the business of doing it.

  

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  • Life
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• We can choose to allow our experiences to hold us back, and to not allow us to become great or achieve greatness in this life. Or we can allow our experiences to push us forward, to make us grateful for every day we have and to be all the more thankful for those who are around us.

  

  Elizabeth Smart
  • Life
  • Great
  • Achieve

• 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.

  

  Ba Jin
  • Life
  • Truth
  • True