Maggie Cheung Quotes

I think I started to have thoughts to really want to be serious about my work when I was about twenty-five, and I just kind of started to look into that direction and moved into it.

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• If you're going to play the game properly, you'd better know every rule.

  

  Barbara Jordan
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• I think 'The Color of Money' was very instrumental in opening up other opportunities. People started to recognize me as an artist after that film. And then, after I did 'Bird,' it was more solidified.

  

  Forest Whitaker
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• It's nature-nurture, right? I've been nurtured by Californians.

  

  Gavin Newsom
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• At a young age, I had to give up a lot of things, like being able to hang out with my friends.

  

  Victoria Justice
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• What I love about the sci-fi community is that it's the most nonjudgmental, inclusive, diverse environment in the country. There's no group of people that is more diverse and inclusive.

  

  J. August Richards
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• I think every good Christian ought to kick Falwell right in the ass.

  

  Barry Goldwater
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• I don't think there's a perfect time to have kids. I think first you have to find the perfect person.

  

  Irina Shayk
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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.

  

  A. S. Byatt
  • Up
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  • Mother

• People in their 70s can still have incredible lives. Health is the most important thing.

  

  Calvin Klein
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  • Important
  • Health

• There's no business like show business.

  

  Irving Berlin
  • Business
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• John Sayles is good. He's like a good thoroughbred owner - he leaves the trainers alone.

  

  D. B. Sweeney
  • Good
  • Alone
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• It gets pretty boring when all you are is the support system for a male character.

  

  Zoe Saldana
  • Character
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• Painting what I experience, translating what I feel, is like a great liberation. But it is also work, self-examination, consciousness, criticism, struggle.

  

  Balthasar Klossowski de Rola
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  • Great
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• I know a lot of people struggle with the idea of Jesus and their idea of God. I think, if you don't even know what you're praying to or who you're praying to, based on what I know to be true, regardless, God's always listening.

  

  Hailey Bieber
  • People
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• There were so many pretty girls coming into the salon as clients, and others working in the salon. And I thought, 'Hmm. This is rather nice.'

  

  Vidal Sassoon
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  • Nice
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• Only the other world has substance and reality; only good deeds and holy learning have tangible worth.

  

  Abraham Cahan
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• I'm a dedicated Republican and a proud party man.

  

  Ed Gillespie
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• During the long process of history, by relying on our own diligence, courage and wisdom, Chinese people have opened up a good and beautiful home where all ethnic groups live in harmony and fostered an excellent culture that never fades.

  

  Xi Jinping
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• People who attack others need rationalizations for doing so. We undermine those rationalizations.

  

  Barbara Deming
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• The Latin words humus, soil/earth, and homo, human being, have a common derivation, from which we also get our word 'humble.' This is the Genesis origin of who we are: dust - dust that the Lord God used to make us a human being. If we cultivate a lively sense of our origin and nurture a sense of continuity with it, who knows, we may also acquire humility.

  

  Eugene H. Peterson
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• I got a good-enough adolescence. I mean, there's a sense wherein you skip a part of childhood, too, when you start working at that age I did; I was out working and out of home at 15, paying my own way in the world.

  

  Ben Mendelsohn
  • World
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• I don't mind telling you in confidence that I am keeping in fairly close touch with that admirable Italian gentleman.

  

  Franklin D. Roosevelt
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  • Italian

• It's always nice when people appreciate your work because it means you've affected them, which is great. And so that feels good.

  

  Kirsten Dunst
  • People
  • Good
  • Work

• I think I started to have thoughts to really want to be serious about my work when I was about twenty-five, and I just kind of started to look into that direction and moved into it.

  

  Maggie Cheung
  • Work
  • Think
  • Serious