Jackie Chan Quotes
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In my life, I wanted to feel tall. I wanted to be somebody. I wanted to be tall as the Sears Tower. I wanted to be on top of the Sears Tower. I wanted to be as strong as the Sears Tower feels.
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I do not regret the part I have taken in a cause so just and interesting to mankind.
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We are the only ones who really can care about the preservation Foreigners who come to excavate, maybe some of them care about preservation, but the majority care about discoveries.
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We've learned a lot about how information needs to flow effectively amongst a group of people. They need to be fed information, and it needs to be on this constant conveyor belt.
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With a poetry book I can send 100 copies out to reviewers and other people, and even do it in advance and get their response. It's difficult with iPad: how do you send it out for free, and how do you even disseminate it before it goes into their store?
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I grew up with that completely fictive idea of motherhood, where the mother never strayed from the kitchen. All the women in my books are very afraid that if they do anything with their minds they won't be complete women. I don't think my daughters' generation has that feeling.
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I don't mind what Congress does, as long as they don't do it in the streets and frighten the horses.
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The '80s made up for all the abuse I took during the '70s. I outlived all my critics. By the time I retired, everybody saw me as a venerable institution. Things do change.
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However, as our brave men and women continue to return from the battlefields of the War on Terror, Congress must respond by enacting policies that meet the evolving needs of the veterans community.
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Through travel, you discover a new aspect to your personality. You discover things which you wouldn't seated in the confines of your home.
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I think what it really is, is that I date creative people. And I think that what intimidates them is not my purse; it's my mind.
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In terms of the pilot, you have to introduce a lot of characters in a very short period of time, and you have to paint with slightly broad brush strokes because you just need to give an audience an idea of who these people might be.
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Nature, not content with denying him the ability to think, has endowed him with the ability to write.
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I decided it was time to pay tribute to my own songs, to give them the opportunity to mature and be adult.
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Resolve never to quit, never to give up, no matter what the situation.
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The greatest power is not money power, but political power.
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I'm still at the beginning of my career. It's all a little new, and I'm still learning as I go.
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I didn't grow up with a mother, so I don't have that resource to rely on and ask a million questions.
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But, sir, they have written me down upon the history of the country as worthy of expulsion, and in no unkindness I must tell them that for all future time my self-respect requires that I shall pass them as strangers.
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He said, 'They're only whores,' as though their very availability rendered them worthless.
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We are wedded to freedom of expression and shall do nothing to diminish that freedom.
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A hit for me is if I enjoy the movie, if I personally enjoy the movie.
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I think it's always important to constantly keep the band on their toes and try new things that you hope will work. That's how 'Apologize' was born, and maybe down the line another little song will be born by that mentality. I've always really liked that song.
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I think the family movie is very important to everybody right now.
