Wu Han Quotes
If you're dreaming of being a great soloist, walking on stage, receiving ovations night after night, having money thrown at you, girls chasing after you and your beautiful picture - that's wonderful. But what exactly does that have to do with the practice of music?
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In theory there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is.
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I would enjoy flying to Mars. This was the dream of the first cosmonauts. I wish I could realize it! I am ready to fly without coming back.
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The universal practice of closing the eyes of the dead may be thought to have originated in the desire that he might be prevented from seeing his way.
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It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream.
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Nobody will ever notice that. Filmmaking is not about the tiny details. It's about the big picture.
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You must go after your wish. As soon as you start to pursue a dream, your life wakes up and everything has meaning.
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Take rest; a field that has rested gives a beautiful crop.
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Acting is a talent, but I like to see the whole picture.
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'FlashForward' was a dream come true. I had auditioned for David Goyer for 'Blade: Trinity' and didn't get the part, but I guess he became a fan.
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Before the camera, you only had secondhand takes - someone had to tell you what they saw or draw a picture of it or sing a song. Because of the camera, sometimes to our horror, we now know everything that happens in the world - things that before we were sheltered from.
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It's been President Clinton's dream that we'll have finally a fully integrated Europe.
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His own image; no longer a dark, gray bird, ugly and disagreeable to look at, but a graceful and beautiful swan. To be born in a duck's nest, in a farmyard, is of no consequence to a bird, if it is hatched from a swan's egg.
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When the dream came into being, I always pursued it.
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There's nothing I liked visually of the period I was a child. There was no dream in it, and nothing sparkled.
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I never had the dream to be a great designer. My focus was just to do beautiful things.
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It was an amazing adventure, it was my dream to be in an American musical... I really hope you are going to love what you are going to see.
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I think any woman can be transformed by a beautiful dress and high heels.
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I have a pretty clear picture of the whole weight of my life, and there are things that I've done that are good, and I'm proud of them. There are things that I'm really not proud of, and that they, you have to look at me with a perspective, and I try really hard to do that, to keep from thinking I'm cool and ever so smart.
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I believe in tackling things you're afraid of.
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Moms in fiction and memoir get a bad rap.
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There was a strange atmosphere on the set because we were filming in this large house, which was used for troubled children. You'd go in and find walls had been burnt down. The building was charged with this history and it stayed with us throughout the filming.
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My career aspirations as an actor have always been driven foremost by the creative desire to be versatile.
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Elijah looks angelic but his beauty of spirit is what makes his Frodo leap out of the screen. Unalloyed goodness is one of the most difficult attributes to act.
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If you're dreaming of being a great soloist, walking on stage, receiving ovations night after night, having money thrown at you, girls chasing after you and your beautiful picture - that's wonderful. But what exactly does that have to do with the practice of music?
