Amy Chan Quotes
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I can work in films as long as the story doesn't have a realistic nature. If I'm working with an allegory, a fantasy, it can be developed in synthetic terms.
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The first function of a book review should be, I believe, to give some idea of the contents and character of the book.
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Fortune cookies are a good idea. If the message is positive, it can make your day a little better.
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It was a decent New Year's, but it took a million officers to make it so.
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My father used to sing to me in my mother's womb. I think I can name about any tune in two beats.
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You get to a new school, and you're the new guy, or you're the foreigner, or you're the guy with the funny accent. That first day at school was a whole new opportunity to create a new persona.
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A thick head can do as much damage as a hard heart.
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'Paranormal Activity' was a unique project in that I made it basically on my own, with a little help, and I had no exposure to the filmmaking world when I made it.
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I am interested in things happening around me, and I need to understand what's going on in other artistic sectors like music and literature.
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If you're hungry, you know that you want to eat. You don't know what's on the menu - perhaps it's not your favorite dish - but you will eat.
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I love Snoop. I worked with him on 'Old School,' and he's very accessible. He's very kind. He's always nice to everyone, to the crew. He's always got something positive to say. He's very childlike and loves to come and play. So, I had fun working with him.
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I am really passionate about my career and my music and I am so lucky to be able to do what I do for a job, so for all the early morning starts and long days, I could never trade it all in.
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I've always found it embarrassing to receive awards.
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It's kinda nice to be remembered by your peers and your fans, because you can achieve a lot of success and be a creep too! But we try to be nice, just normal people.
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I'd like to make music for as long as I can; it feels like something I need to do.
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What counts is not what sounds plausible, not what we would like to believe, not what one or two witnesses claim, but only what is supported by hard evidence rigorously and skeptically examined. Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.
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I think everyone in their life has some point on their life wanted to be like everybody else or wanted to be like the captain of the football team.
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I'm not going to defend Sen. Udall's failed record.
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The first ten, twelve or fifteen years of life are excavated of inherent moral worth in order to accommodate a regimen of basic training for the adult years that many of the poorest children may not even live to know.
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I was a late bloomer. I was 38 when my first book was out and 43 when my first crime novel was out. I had a story that could only be told as a crime story. I think the genre is good; it deals with the fundamental questions of life and death. The problem is there are too many bad crime stories.
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A person in the business of defending criminal cases is going to live in controversy all of his or her life.
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Design your life.
