Xun Kuang Quotes

The straightening board was created because of warped wood, and the plumb line came into being because of things that are not straight. Rulers are established and ritual and rightness are illuminated because the nature is evil.

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• But I also think that the more you reason collectively about what the project should be at the beginning of the process, the more you can improvise later.

  

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• I was a bit odd. I read books and wanted to draw and go to art school.

  

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• When you start losing market share, it's really tough to gain it back; you need the product portfolio and presence in many markets.

  

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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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• You get to a point where you really can't manage more artists, because representing artists takes a lot of time.

  

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• Charity is a very personal equation, like we say charity begins at home. It starts with your immediate help in the house: the people who work for you.

  

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• I'm the tomboy so I got to be a little butch.

  

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• Let the path be open to talent.

  

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• It is a profound and necessary truth that the deep things in science are not found because they are useful: they are found because it was possible to find them.

  

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• It's a blessing to have fans acknowledging your craft, period.

  

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• Adversity leads us to think properly of our state, and so is most beneficial to us.

  

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• I busted my butt all my life building companies.

  

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• My motto is more, 'If you want to find something new, look for something new!' There is a certain amount of risk in this attitude, as even the slightest failure tends to be resounding, but you are so happy when you succeed that it is worth taking the risk.

  

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• But I made no efforts to organize my supporters to hold on to the apparatus. Consequently I was soon expelled and my followers, who did not change coats overnight, quietly left or were expelled from the party.

  

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• Life as an actor has toughened me up, and I've learned that you shouldn't take things too personally. Someone once said that to do this job you need talent, luck and a thick skin - which is so true.

  

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• I have a kitten,the drollest of all creatures that ever wore a cat's skin.

  

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• At the end of the day, we're just trying to be honest and, hopefully, get more females on the radio.

  

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• We're in this incredible age where new brands are making people's lives easier, more convenient, more personalized.

  

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• So farewell hope, and with hope farewell fear,Farewell remorse: all good to me is lost;Evil,be thou my good.

  

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• The straightening board was created because of warped wood, and the plumb line came into being because of things that are not straight. Rulers are established and ritual and rightness are illuminated because the nature is evil.

  

  Xun Kuang
  • Nature
  • Evil