Rinko Kikuchi Quotes
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Before I was 5, I did have a lot of time on my hands. I had no job and really no career, and I spent an awful lot of time listening to records. It was more the classical ones, really - Prokofiev, and I think there was some Mozart in there, and more impressionistic composers like Delius.
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I think women have the right to consult their own wishes, needs, and capacities and produce only loved, wanted children they can care for - or even no children at all. I think we would all be better off as a society if we respected women's ability to make these decisions for themselves and concentrated on caring well for the born.
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Nothing happens, and nothing happens, and then everything happens.
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I clearly understood the concept of wise use before I ever heard the actual words, for my father wouldn't allow us to waste anything.
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I think a lot of people want me to be like the characters in the books: they want that kind of congruence.
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After school I moved to London to get involved in music. I took the whole thing very seriously.
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Mankind is like dogs, not gods - as long as you don't get mad they'll bite you - but stay mad and you'll never be bitten. Dogs don't respect humility and sorrow.
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When I was little, I grew up in a place called Hertfordshire, which is just near London, but out in the country, and I visited Pakistan in the summers to go and see my family on my dad's side.
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Sometimes you have to resist working on your strengths in favour of your weaknesses. The decathlon requires a wide range of skills.
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The whole nature of photography has changed with the advent of a camera in everybody's hand.
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Sometimes it seems like there's more footnotes than text. This isn't something we're proud of, and over time we'd like to see our footnotes steadily shrink.
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The few emerging economies that have avoided booms and busts have done so by adhering to sound policy frameworks.
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I actually voted for Nader.
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For me, there are two types of people: the young and the experienced.
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After the Tiananmen Massacre, I felt compelled not only to continue writing but to actively resist the restrictions placed on freedom of speech. I set up the publishing company in Hong Kong, with offices in Shenzhen in mainland China, and managed to publish works of fiction, philosophy, and politics by unapproved authors.
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I do believe that in the future there will be a movie called 'Deadpool vs. Wolverine'.
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Business success is less a function of grandiose predictions than it is a result of being able to respond rapidly to real changes as they occur.
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The world is me and I am the world.
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If I splurge on anything, it's cologne. I love smelling good.
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In your love my salvation lies.
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We are not going to turn our backs on people who have been persecuted, turn our backs on people who have been threatened by terror.
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Happiness, whether in business or private life, leaves little trace in history.
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We don't put our emotions out there in Japan. I'm Japanese, but I love to be honest.