Ren Ng (Yi-Ren Ng) Quotes
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My purpose as a writer is to communicate in such a way as to challenge the thinking of readers and touch their hearts.
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I don't get hung up a lot on angst.
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Philip Kitcher thinks that mathematics is surprisingly like empirical science. Few mathematicians would agree; philosophers too, from Socrates on, have held the opposite opinion.
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I don't know who Little Richard is.
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The novel is about, for me, sustained and organized looking. I do think that people have a hunger for a sustained engagement, that concentration that the book can offer.
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I go to Malawi twice a year. It's where two of my children were adopted from, and I have a lot of projects there that I go and check up on and children who I look after. It's sort of a commitment that I've made to this country and the hundreds of thousands of children there who have been orphaned by AIDS.
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I thought that communism, the tyranny of communism, was an abomination and I beseeched God to bring that terrible evil down and he did. It was a great triumph, it took awhile, but it happened.
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Wrestling in Japan, obviously, the fans are a little bit different - very quiet, very respectful in New Japan - but here in the WWE, these fans are going nuts.
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I believe in only one thing: liberty; but I do not believe in liberty enough to want to force it upon anyone.
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I find vacuuming very therapeutic, but I hate ironing. I usually have no shirt on while ironing, because I'm ironing it, and I end up burning my chest.
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I go home, and I'm a blob. I just lay there and don't do anything - lay by the pool with the other husbands while the wives work. It's fantastic. It's really good. That's kind of our life at home.
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Now, I guess, people want stars. People are trying to invent stars.
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I never thought of myself as a singer, like ever, ever, ever. It's hysterical that I sing.
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The only sense that is common in the long run, is the sense of change and we all instinctively avoid it.
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I think the universe just brings people around others they find to be interesting.
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We view ourselves on the eve of battle. We are nerved for the conquest and must conquer or perish. It is vain to look for present aid: None is at hand. We must now act or abandon all hope!
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For the longest time, I wanted to become a pianist. That was kinda my thing.
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Sleep is my best friend when we're shooting 'Game of Thrones' because there are very long days and intense scenes.
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There is not love where there is no will.
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If I can get a story about a player, I would give you a ship load of numbers, batting averages and all just for that one precious story. That's the kind of thing that I love to do.
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I had 500 kids at camp this past summer for example. We do nine weeks for kids and nine days for grown ups every summer. The adult camp is a lot of fun.
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I just love taking pictures.
