Jackie Chan Quotes
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It's interesting that one of the definitions of the word 'human' is 'sympathetic.' More and more people are beginning to show that they understand why that is important.
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When you love someone so much that you are in pain when you are apart it ends up being destructive. I never want to be in that place again.
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IM is interesting because you look at your buddy list and, at a glance, see what your friends are listening to, what they're working on, what they're doing. The problem was that you were bound to the computer keyboard.
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Just because you are different does not mean that you have to be rejected.
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The marketability, the success of a book, ultimately rests with whether or not people will find the concept/characters/title/cover appealing.
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I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read.
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When people say to me 'what do you think of rap music?' my answer is there's no such thing. There's rap and there's music.
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Passive fatalism can never be the role of a revolutionary party, like the Social Democracy.
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I auditioned for 'The Office,' and I don't know if it was a role I could do, but I liked the character. You do one take, and you're reading with a person who's just sitting in a chair and not really... you're not playing off someone, which is what I like to do. I like to play around and find the moment.
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I'm not usually attracted to big-budget American films.
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No one pays me to be nice.
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You're in the lap of the gods. If people go, they go, and if they don't.
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If I wasn't in fashion, I would have been a psychiatrist.
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All I ever wanted to do is make music.
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I don't laugh out loud at comics a lot.
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But as I grew up as a child, falling in love with the theater and Shakespeare, my heroes were Sir Laurence Olivier and Sir John Gielgud.
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The homosexual community has more acceptance in America than it ever has, and the suicide rate is as high as it's always been.
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Because I'm a designer, I'm quite good when I shop. I know what I'm looking for.
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A politician's goal is always to manipulate public debate. I think there are some politicians with higher goals. But all of them get corrupted by power.
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Becoming a coach has to be in your blood. There are hundreds and thousands of former athletes out there, but there are maybe only 10 people who want to dedicate their lives by taking on a job as a coach. Not only a master, a coach should also be a brother or sister to his apprentices.
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Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa. If Nigeria succeeds at democratic governance it will be an anchor for all of West Africa. Africa needs a strong Nigeria.
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Ah, love is a voyage with water and a star, in drowning air and squalls of precipitate bran; love is a war of lights in the lightning flashes, two bodies blasted in a single burst of honey.
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I'm not sure if it's good to have freedom or not. I'm really confused now.
