Nguyen Viet Thang Quotes
My identity is deeply intertwined with being a refugee because that's the first experience that I remember.
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I love Bridget Fonda.
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Ever since Romanticism, an oppositional mode, artists have the right, and indeed the duty, to attack social convention. But it is ridiculous and in fact self-infantilizing for them to expect to be financially supported by the general public whom they are insulting.
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Playing Juliet in 'Heavenly Creatures' changed my life, and the role of Clementine in' Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind' opened many new doors creatively.
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England really is the birthplace, the heart and soul of football. If Barcelona had Liverpool's fans, or Arsenal's, or United's, we'd have won 20 Champions Leagues, hahaha!
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Over the next decade, there will be disruption as significant as the Internet was for publishing, where blockchain is going to disrupt dozens of industries, one being capital markets and Wall Street.
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Freedom is secured every day by our men and women in uniform. We must build a future worthy of their sacrifice.
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Words are also actions, and actions are a kind of words.
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In documentary films, you're a storyteller using found objects. You still have to have a story arc and all the elements that make a good story. It really helped me mature as a storyteller.
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I only hope that one day, America will recognize what the rest of the world already has known, that our indigenous music - gospel, blues, jazz and R&B - is the heart and soul of all popular music; and that we cannot afford to let this legacy slip into obscurity, I'm telling you.
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I would never take my children and place them next to missile launchers.
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I don't think in terms of legacy or that kind of stuff. I've always thought that'll take care of itself if I did everything right on a day-to-day basis.
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Globalization is exposing new fault lines - between urban and rural communities, for example.
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God makes everything in perfect time, and he doesn't give you anything you can't handle.
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What I've been conscious of, from the beginning is that I can't be Jil Sander.
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I know if I stopped hosting 'Wine Library TV,' we'd probably lose 75 percent of our audience, but the remaining 25 percent is still a big number.
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The gospel music and doo-wop is what has informed me personally.
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Go where your customers take you! For example, did you know that Sony's first product was a rice cooker? Since abandoning the rice cooker, it has merely managed to become the world's biggest consumer electronics company.
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The music and the clothing are just as important. That's what makes you hiphop. You show people that you're hiphop by what you wear.
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If education is always to be conceived along the same antiquated lines of a mere transmission of knowledge, there is little to be hoped from it in the bettering of man's future.
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My maternal grandmother would sit, before binge-watching existed, and watch 'Poirot' until the cows came home. You couldn't pull her away from it.
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Let he who would move the world, first complete an environmental impact assessment and a 90-day public comment period.
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I remember when I first came to America, nobody had a clue what a black Englishman was. I was either South African or Australian to them.
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A Christian cannot fail of being a republican.
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My identity is deeply intertwined with being a refugee because that's the first experience that I remember.
