Olivia Munn Quotes
I grew up in a military family. I was moved around from school to school, so people aren't always the most welcoming to new girls in school.
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What novels do that biographies don't is get at truths by penetrating the facts, by going deeper to what's underneath fact, through invention.
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My mom says that when I was a little kid, I always used to say I wanted to be an actor, but I don't remember that.
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We are two brothers: I am a doctor; my brother is an engineer.
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I'm like a mechanic. If you break down and phone the AA, they'll come to you whether it's raining or snowing. That's what an actor should do.
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My father was raised in the mountains of New Mexico, and he picked cotton for a dollar a day. He was working for the family from the time he was 7.
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I like to give my inhibitions a bath now and then.
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But, unfortunately, sometimes that affirmation creates a sense that you deserve special treatment and recognition in areas where you're not so talented.
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Beauty is also submitted to the taste of time, so a beautiful woman from the Belle Epoch is not exactly the perfect beauty of today, so beauty is something that changes with time.
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We did not have a television while I was growing up, and so I read voraciously. My earliest memory of being utterly transfixed by a book was Madeleine L'Engle's 'A Wrinkle in Time.'
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The 77 cents that women make for every dollar men earn makes a real difference to our families - families stretching to make every dollar count.
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I had an excellent math and physics teacher in high school named T.C. Patel, and in the university, I had truly dedicated professors in both physics and mathematics who gave me a sound foundation with which to pursue graduate studies.
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Women are sacred.
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It's my dream, my goal to be good at Olympics, anywhere they are in the world.
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All the libel lawyers will tell you there's no libel any more, that everyone's given up.
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I was a pop freak. I love music. Of course, I knew soul because I grew up in it. Writing it and everything. I love soul. But I love a tune that has some meat in it. Something I could hang my hat on. Because music is universal. Therefore, I felt no boundaries.
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There is a unique freshness when eating buckwheat noodles cold with plenty of herbs and citrus acidity. I can't think of any better use of chopsticks on a hot and sweaty evening.
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I never met a woman I didn't like. I love 'em all, in their different ways.
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In China, you have to have a strong leader for a business to get anything done.
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I once came back from a book tour where sleek black cars driven by nice men in black suits waited for me at every hotel, took me to every signing, brought me back, opened car doors for me. They were great. I was great. It was a wonderful tour.
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No matter how good you think you are as a leader, my goodness, the people around you will have all kinds of ideas for how you can get better. So for me, the most fundamental thing about leadership is to have the humility to continue to get feedback and to try to get better - because your job is to try to help everybody else get better.
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In many ways, not fitting in has been a comedic asset and a comedic resource.
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I left my job as an editorial assistant with Katie Couric at CBS to start our company. I think Katie has said being at CBS was the worst time in her career. They were cutting back their news and interactive budget. I just had this very distinct feeling that I wasn't in the spring of something: I was in the late fall.
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Most modern stuff I hear kinda sucks, someone should turn me onto something good, fast!
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I grew up in a military family. I was moved around from school to school, so people aren't always the most welcoming to new girls in school.
