Ren Ng (Yi-Ren Ng) Quotes

Photography has always been a passion of mine, but I began to study light field photography when I was in the Ph.D. program at Stanford University.

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• I'm already more famous than I want to be. And yet at the same time, fame feeds your potential as a creative person. You're in a vacuum if you don't have a certain amount of fame.

  

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• I give all the glory to God. It's kind of a win-win situation. The glory goes up to Him and the blessings fall down on me.

  

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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 I like a thing, it just sticks after once reading it or hearing it.

  

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• Something that I've struggled with for awhile is looking at our country voting on sound bites, and to me, character is really important.

  

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• 'Brave New World' dealt with a kind of proto-genetic engineering of the unborn, through really, as many dystopias do, it dealt with totalitarianism. The 1997 film 'Gattaca' updated 'Brave New World,' bringing us to a future where genetic testing determined your job, your wealth, your status in life.

  

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• I have a lot of men who will say to me, 'I don't read books by women, but I like you.'

  

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• Culture is the intersection of people and life itself. It's how we deal with life, love, death, birth, disappointment... all of that is expressed in culture.

  

  Wendell Pierce
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• My parents made certain I had no illusions about acting. To them, it was always just a job.

  

  Sam Robards
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• I'm not trying to stay in the same place and I'm not trying to compete with what's currently in fashion. That would be dishonest. But, at the same time, I'm different and the music reflects that to some degree.

  

  Eddie Money
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• I don't worry about great visuals that they showed that weren't actually running on real hardware. It doesn't matter. Gamers don't make their purchase decisions based on movies that were shown in May for products that come out in March.

  

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• Nothing that you do will ever feel good if you let people convince you that you have no choice.

  

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• In our sport, there's only two people, so if you're not winning, then you're losing.

  

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• You know, people really don't understand what actors do.

  

  Sally Field
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• I'm from a family of teachers. My father would drown me in the bathtub if my daughter didn't graduate from college. I don't care who she is or what she does. Just get the diploma.

  

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• Secrets of the cosmos will begin to unravel. I, for one, can't wait.

  

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• What else will you have? Nice banana and bacon sandwich?

  

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• Stat magni nominis umbra.

  

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• You don't take on anything unless there's fear.

  

  Johnathon Schaech
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• I've typical singer's jowls, a bit fat and soggy. If I was really vain, I would have a nip and tuck, but the knife isn't an exciting prospect.

  

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• Generosity is as much showing your vulnerability as it is your passion for something.

  

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• What it was like to kiss Matt Damon? You know, it doesn't matter, does it, if it's a man or a woman. It's a kiss. We had to show affection in some places, love, passion in other places. A kiss is just a kiss. I mean, we'd have our fun. You know, "Matt, what flavour lip gloss would you like me to wear today?" When I see the movie I'm so proud that a few minutes go by and I forget that it's Matt and I, and halfway through I forget it's two guys. The arguments sound the same as arguments a guy has with his wife.

  

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• I was very focused, driven, rigid, work-oriented. I didn't care about having a family or making a home. I didn't think about kids. It's not that I didn't want those things, I just didn't think about them. And then I had someone who came in as a tornado, this creative, beautiful ball of insane energy and passion. And it completely opened me up.

  

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• Photography has always been a passion of mine, but I began to study light field photography when I was in the Ph.D. program at Stanford University.

  

  Ren Ng
  • Passion
  • Study
  • Photography