Iris Chang Quotes
When you take something extremely broad, then it is not a work of expansion or work of compression. It's hard because you have to decide what to throw out.
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'Frontline' started doing digital content in 1995. We started streaming our films in 2000.
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You find out your mistakes from an audience that pays admission.
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There are no rebels in the cinema business.
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Koran says whoever believes in God in the last day shall be saved. It is a religion whose very name, Islam, comes from the word Shalom, which means peace. It's about establishing peace. We greet each other with peace be upon you, which the Jews do in greeting each other.
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I could sum up the future in one word, and that word is 'boring.' The future is going to be boring.
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I was born in San Diego, and we moved to Los Angeles when I was seven. A couple of years later, I started acting!
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If the script's good, everything you need is in there. I just try and feel it, and do it honestly. I also don't learn things for auditions, because I feel like it's just a test of memorizing rather than being real. Maybe every other actor would think that was terrible, I don't know. But it seems to have worked for me, so far.
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I like beautiful clothing. I love Bergdorfs.
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I personally think Beyonce's a strong feminist. What she's done in music and for women is unprecedented. I love her. She definitely makes me feel like more of a woman.
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A holiday vacation can mean sampling all kinds of new cuisine - whether it's Uncle Joe's award-winning chili or the exotic flavors of Nepal. If your little ones are fussy, be sure to ease mealtime hassles by bringing along a supply of the familiar foods they're accustomed to rejecting at home.
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And I'm not an actress. I don't think I am an actress. I think I've created a brand and a business.
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I get bored pretty easily and I don't want to get locked down in one profession.
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The only way of knowing a person is to love them without hope.
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What can you do? You're never going to be - I'm sure there are people out there who think Cindy Crawford isn't pretty.
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In 2003, as a 21-year-old convert to Islam, I moved from Colorado to Cairo to see what life was like in a Muslim country.
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In the forefront of science, there is not much difference between religion and science. People harbor beliefs. That's what happens when people believe something religiously.
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Wittiness turns me on more than anything else.
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Americans, perhaps more than most people, have pondered the question of who they are and what their country is.
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My first show was 'The King and I' when I was five.
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I have very fond memories of the '80s; they were very formative years for me. I certainly remember the Cold War. It was a closer doorstep for the Brits than the Americans, so it was a very real and palpable threat at the time.
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Whenever I'm caught between two evils, I take the one I've never tried.
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I've got a lot of little compulsive problems, and I've thought about it a lot. And one of the things I ask myself is, 'What are the things I can do that won't hurt me and will help me?' The first answer is work.
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I've been lucky between 'Buffy,' 'Angel,' 'Alias,' and then 'Lost.' The thing they all have in common is that they were all fearless. They were not afraid to be different and try something different. Even if you didn't know that it was going to work, just try to do something new and fresh.
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When you take something extremely broad, then it is not a work of expansion or work of compression. It's hard because you have to decide what to throw out.
