Monika Chiang Quotes
Truthfully, the hardest part about fashion is not the vision or one great idea, but the execution of each aspect.
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Natural selection, as it has operated in human history, favors not only the clever but the murderous.
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I like science fiction, I like fantasy, I like time travel, so I had this idea: What if you had a phone that could call into the past?
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I as a Muslim want you, as a Christian, to really be a perfect Christian. I want my Jewish friends to be perfect Jews, to live according to the highest principles of what it means to be a Jew, to be a Christian, to be a Muslim.
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So, it's like: I'm an OK singer; I'm an OK guitar player and you put them together and... it's just OK.
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Comic books aren't nerdy. You'd have to be an idiot to think computers are nerdy.
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I'm tired of living in a police state.
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A disaster where marble has been substituted for imagination.
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I can relate to pushing yourself because you want to help and move culture toward justice.
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People take sides on political things, such as the Vietnam War. War is immoral and war is wrong, but I don't think the clergy ought to bring it before the Church.
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I'm taking a vow not to advise.
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In terms of defending Jews, I'm a Jew.
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To become 'unique,' the challenge is to fight the hardest battle which anyone can imagine until you reach your destination.
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So many stories have been told about Black Lives Matter. The beauty of building out a decentralized network, the beauty of building out something that's a hashtag, is that so many people can take it and run with it. The bad part about that is so many folks can take it and run with it - and misuse it and co-opt it.
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Perhaps the greatest challenge for the resolution of a systemic global bank is the possibility that public or private actors in different countries might take local actions that would cause the overall resolution to spin out of control.
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Sometimes you get lucky and things are as easy as you had imagined, but that's rarely the case.
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Also, there are seats in the diner that always fall off the table. If you have a scene where you're packing up at the end of the day and putting them on the table, they just slide off.
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The responsibility of philanthropy rests with us. The wealthier we are, the more powerful we get. We cannot put the entire onus on the government.
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This is a full country. I think 16 million Dutchmen are about enough.
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I don't really go out at night in terms of noisy, busy places; I prefer more of a quiet corner somewhere.
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It's easy to get next to music theory, especially between your peers and music classes and so forth. You just pay attention. I had a good ear, so I realized that printed music was just about reminding you what to play.
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An optimist is presented with a problem and sees an opportunity. A pessimist is presented with an opportunity and sees a problem.
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I'm fascinated by historical fashion, and I like to live in the past slightly. If I could walk around all day dressed in a crinoline, I would.
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Fashion will take on added stature one day, but try not to be stifled by it. You will learn, as you mature, to swap heels for Stan Smith trainers, minidresses for crisp white shirts. And you will never be one of those people who just roll out of bed.
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Truthfully, the hardest part about fashion is not the vision or one great idea, but the execution of each aspect.
