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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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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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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I've always wanted to do charity stuff. I'm such a nurturer and love taking care of people.
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You can't get there alone. People have to help you, and I do believe in karma. I believe in paybacks. You get people to help you by telling the truth, by being earnest.
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Even though I hadn't read a word of it, I grew up hating 'Moby-Dick.'
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Coming-of-age stories, people roll their eyes.
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I accept that people are going to call me awful things every day, and I will always defend their right to do so.
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Experience has taught me that those who give their time to the absorbing claims of what is called society, not having leisure to keep up a large acquaintance with the organs of opinion, remain much more ignorant of the general state either of the public mind, or of the active and instructed part of it, than a recluse who reads the newspapers need be.
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Today's numbers are not good news, and I think it's a clear reflection that the attacks of Sept. 11 are still reverberating around our economy. I think it's really important that the U.S. Senate begin to act on the president's economic security package.
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I think the family movie is very important to everybody right now.
