Gao Xingjian Quotes
As a male writer, women are always what men pursue, and their world is always a mystery. So I always tried to present as many views as possible on women's worlds.
Quotes to Explore
-
I would like all French children to have unlimited opportunities opened up for them as French minister of education.
-
The conflict between religion and science is inherent and (very nearly) zero-sum. The success of science often comes at the expense of religious dogma; the maintenance of religious dogma always comes at the expense of science.
-
If you're in a dark place, you're there for a reason. And the only way to get through to those kids or to other people going through the same thing is really to meet them in that dark place and then slowly bring them to the light.
-
Though we may know Him by a thousand names, He is one and the same to us all.
-
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.
-
People just decided I was an R&B artist because I'm black.
-
I make mistakes on a very grand scale.
-
I like to work on T.V. because it's like a normal thing, and then I like to do movies when I'm on break or hiatus.
-
I've never got into debt and I've always been in control of my taxes and VAT, but having four children costs a lot. They are my weakness.
-
I'm not the type of person that is forced.
-
People are everything in education, just as in the corporate world.
-
Live theater to me is much more free than the movies or television.
-
Do we really want to continue to push out the envelope of survival only to see other things crop up that we may not like?
-
My dad's paternal grandparents were musically inclined. And I remember as a little kid going to visit them in their senior building, and they were, like, the stars of the building, especially hosting and performing in their senior talent show.
-
When I find the right information, the Web is a blessing; when I don't, it's a distraction.
-
Now that the House of Commons is trying to become useful, it does a great deal of harm.
-
We think of the 1950s as an oppressive time in the culture, and indeed it was, but it was also in many ways a more secular moment, and one in which great scientific achievements flourished. I don't want to get too gauzy about this, but there was much more respect for science as a necessary part of society.
-
Contrary to what professional economists will typically tell you, economics is not a science. All economic theories have underlying political and ethical assumptions, which make it impossible to prove them right or wrong in the way we can with theories in physics or chemistry.
-
A movie set actually can be a good place to have a family atmosphere.
-
What makes me happy is just curling up in with my mom in her bed and watching a marathon of 'CSI' and 'Grey's Anatomy' episodes with pints of ice cream.
-
I don't think you can hate anything that you know intimately. There is no fine line separating love from hate because there's a deep chasm separating love from hate.
-
In film, there's so many little things where not just the actor can blow his lines, but technically, it doesn't quite come off in the perfect way envisioned.
-
I do genuinely dislike Tito Ortiz, and I don't have anything to prove to him.
-
As a male writer, women are always what men pursue, and their world is always a mystery. So I always tried to present as many views as possible on women's worlds.
