Amy Chan Quotes
Oftentimes, we get advice from people who are not equipped to give it, and it does more harm than good.
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I don't see that many movies lately that are actually about something, that are trying to challenge something about the way that people interact.
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Anyone can wear any color. The question is about finding the right shade. There is a momentary trend to dark colors because when the financials are not that great, people go for black, navy and grey.
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Like anything else, acting can become boring - a chore, really - if there isn't any challenge. And I like taking challenges. Just when people think they have me figured out, I like to surprise them.
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What offends me the most when I hear criticisms about this so-called Africa bias is how quick we are to focus on the words and propaganda of a few powerful, influential individuals, and to forget about the millions of anonymous people who suffer from their crimes.
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We have peace with Israel. We're actually the last man standing. So there is going to be immense pressure and people asking, 'Why are we having this relationship when it's not benefiting anybody?' Obviously, my answer is you always benefit from peace.
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I'm not very cool. I have a really hard time meeting people and stuff.
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To have a relationship that is pure and passionate and beautiful - I think people are scared of having that now. Especially guys.
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I was watching TV and saw people with masks, weapons, and grenades. I thought, Is that really possible? Could we be here yet again? And go into civil war one more time?
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People going into the cities for the opportunities and the towns are getting older, no young people.
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People want to know where I'm going, and I just don't ever know.
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I like being a Baha'i who has an out-there sense of humor. God gives us talents and faculties, and making people laugh is one of mine.
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People see me because I'm winning my fights. That's how I want people seeing me.
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I stopped caring so much about what people might think if I sung about love and humanity.
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I only realised why I keep living in Shepperton when I returned to China. All the people who moved there had come from places just like Shepperton, and so they built and lived in houses exactly like these. I now know I was drawn here because, on an unconscious level, Shepperton reminds me of Shanghai.
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So many people trip in front of them because they're looking over there or up ahead.
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I would definitely like to start working with more people over age 7.
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People who wear fur smell like a wet dog if they're in the rain. And they look fat and gross.
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Technology and industry have distanced people from nature and magic and human values.
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The only way you know what it is to be a boxer is to be one.
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I am not into publicity. I'm not good at it. I get anxiety about it.
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Authenticity is everything! You have to wake up every day and look in the mirror, and you want to be proud of the person who's looking back at you. And you can only do that if you're being honest with yourself and being a person of high character. You have an opportunity every single day to write that story of your life.
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I'm not sure that there's anybody else that's as psychologically complex and who's given us this window into his soul that Nixon gave us. That's what I find absolutely addictive and seductive.
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Empires will come and go. The Soviet Union collapses; China can become a superpower, but 'Blue Peter' stays the same.
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Oftentimes, we get advice from people who are not equipped to give it, and it does more harm than good.
