Yo-Yo Ma Quotes
When we have a good balance between thinking and feeling... our actions and lives are always the richer for it.
Quotes to Explore
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We need more people working in the publishing industry itself who are people of colour.
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I don't have any problem with being the guy whose album people put on when they're feeling sad.
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I approach these people from a standpoint of love. How were they loved? How do they love? What's going on in their heart? There's that that I think about with every role.
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It's not until you develop your own voice, your own persona onstage that you become your own comic, who you really are.
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I'd love to do something where I can act and dance at the same time, like on Broadway or in movies.
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I firmly believe that one of the best kept secrets to soft and glowing skin is moisturisation.
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I mean, sometimes when you do a show or a campaign with a designer, you get along with them really well and you become friends. And then, sometimes, people are just a bit... weird.
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I have favorite authors from a lifetime of reading, so there are some I'll automatically read every time they have a new novel. Included in them: Robert Goddard, Jeffery Deaver, Sophie Kinsella, Katherine Neville, Greg Isle, Laurie King, Lee Child, Lisa Tucker, Susan Howatch, Paul Auster. Barry Eisler, David Hewson, Tracy Chevalier.
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I think the best president - because he changed the whole mood of the country, the whole economy of the country, and stood up to Communism... that was continuing its causes around the world, and backed them off and caused them to collapse - and that was Ronald Reagan.
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Renouncement: the heroism of mediocrity.
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Once your IQ is 150 or over, it stops beings ability and becomes a disability.
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Building a better you is the first step to building a better America.
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Comic book readers tend to be pretty secular and anti-authoritarian; nothing is above satire in their eyes.
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I hope to continue building my acting career and work more on projects that fulfill my artistic thirst.
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I live with myself. I wake up with myself, I eat, and I take a dump with myself. I don't see anything special there. I do all the same things other human beings and creatures do. I don't see any need to be telling the data of the day of this particular human being by posting it on online. It's not interesting to me.
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After becoming deaf, I realized that I'd better get an education if I was ever to do anything with my life.
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I prefer to make movies which not only have a message for 'then' but a message for 'now.'
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I do not have any pets. We travel too much.
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You can't do anything to a film post its release. I concentrate on working hard, giving the required inputs for the roles, having discussions with my directors and co-stars. It isn't possible to predict the fate of any film. I don't take failures to heart and successes to my head. These are part and parcel of this career.
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I try out all the latest beauty products and participate in all the shows. It's pretty magical.
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Most of my ideas come from drawing patterns across conversations I have with different types of people - technology investors, young fashion design students, a CEO. This variety is stimulating and offers many different perspectives on the things I am thinking about.
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When we have a good balance between thinking and feeling... our actions and lives are always the richer for it.
