Chai Lu Quotes

Some aim to be deft, others to be laboriously careful. Neither dexterity nor conscientiousness is enough.

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• I want to be in 'Glee', but I'm told I'm not famous enough to be a cameo yet.

  

  Carey Mulligan
  • Want
  • Enough
  • Famous

• One child is never enough for a monarch.

  

  Kate Williams
  • Never
  • Child
  • Enough

• Costume people are always saying they don't have clothes big enough for me.

  

  Adam Driver
  • People
  • Always
  • Enough

• The fact is, funnily enough, that the people who seem to be most committed to causes also seem to be least invested in anyone actually talking to each other.

  

  Abigail Disney
  • People
  • Enough
  • Talking

• When I was a lad in my 20s, as carefree and debonair as any other underpaid newspaperman, I happened to be a golfer who could flirt with par fairly often, and I was adventurous enough in those days to play any known or unknown thief who showed up at Goat Hills for whatever amount he fancied.

  

  Dan Jenkins
  • Up
  • Play
  • Enough

• My agent said, 'You aren't good enough for movies.' I said, 'You're fired.'

  

  Sally Field
  • Good
  • Enough
  • Movies

• We aim above the mark to hit the mark.

  

  Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Motivational
  • Aim
  • Mark

• Aim for brevity while avoiding jargon.

  

  Edsger Dijkstra
  • Aim
  • Brevity
  • Jargon

• You buy a new iPhone, a few months later, another new iPhone comes out, and you get online to buy another one. You can't get enough. You are addicted to Apple.

  

  J. B. Smoove
  • Enough
  • Apple
  • iPhone

• There are two things that I cannot live without: music and books. Caffeine isn't dignified enough to qualify.

  

  Carlos Ruiz Zafon
  • Music
  • Live
  • Enough

• By 15, I was lucky enough to find the theater.

  

  Ira Sachs
  • Enough
  • Find
  • Lucky

• Ultimately, if we can develop enough players, the balance of foreign players isn't great, but that's because we're not producing enough players.

  

  Gary Lineker
  • Great
  • Balance
  • Enough

• My ideas have undergone a process of emergence by emergency. When they are needed badly enough, they are accepted.

  

  R. Buckminster Fuller
  • Ideas
  • Enough
  • Process

• Goonies are good enough, good enough for me

  

  Cyndi Lauper Blue Angel
  • Good
  • Enough
  • Good Enough

• I'm careful what I put out there into the universe, musically. I don't take it lightly.

  

  Gloria Estefan Miami Sound Machine
  • Universe
  • Careful

• Social media is a giant distraction to the ultimate aim, which is honing your craft as a songwriter. There are people who are exceptional at it, however, and if you can do both things, then that's fantastic, but if you are a writer, the time is better spent on a clever lyric than a clever tweet.

  

  Bryan Adams
  • People
  • Time
  • Media

• Careful, love. Prices aren't the only things I can cut in half!

  

  An Na
  • Cutting
  • I Can
  • Half

• Don't think you haven't lived long enough to have a story to tell.

  

  Patrick Ness
  • Long
  • Think
  • Enough

• This world is good enough for me, if only I can be good enough for it.

  

  William Empson
  • World
  • Enough

• Yeah, it's an origin story. But you very quickly get into the origin and then it's off to the races. It is an origin story, certainly, but it's not like the movie ends and somebody stretches. It happens pretty quickly and I'm not sure how much I'm allowed to say about it, but I think when people see that first hint, they'll be pretty excited about it.

  

  Nicholas Stoller
  • People
  • Thinking
  • Stories

• If you desire to be pure, have firm faith, and slowly go on with your devotional practices without wasting your energy in useless scriptural discussions and arguments. Your little brain will otherwise be muddled.

  

  Ramakrishna
  • Energy
  • Faith
  • Desire

• The Chinese soldier was tough, brave, and experienced. After all he had been fighting on his own without help for years. He was a veteran among the Allies.

  

  William Slim
  • War
  • Fighting
  • Chinese

• Musicians communicate in other ways. That's just something you rely on.

  

  Ry Cooder Buena Vista Social Club
  • Musicians
  • Ways
  • Rely

• Some aim to be deft, others to be laboriously careful. Neither dexterity nor conscientiousness is enough.

  

  Chai Lu
  • Enough
  • Aim
  • Careful