Chungliang Al Huang Quotes
When you wake up in the morning, you must really wake up totally-physically and mentally. Otherwise, don't bother with the day.
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Once you're signed to a label you compromise.
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I feel optimistic about how heterogeneous societies pull together. We just have to keep on with the struggle.
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I'm a novelist, not a social scientist or a commentator.
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I went to church when I was younger, but it was never something pushed down my throat or anything, which is a good thing. I found out for myself where I belonged.
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I think the perfection of love is that it's not perfect.
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I didn't hang around films. I don't know if I'd ever seen Hitchcock's The Lady Vanishes.
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Authoritarianism, an unrealistic occidental imagination - these issues will never be settled. Turkey will continue to take Europe as a model; it will continue to pursue its search for democracy.
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I swam very competitively till I was 15, then I swam for fun until I was 18. But athletics remain a very big part of my life. I try to keep that as much in balance with work as I can.
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If you decide you want to be treated good, and you treat someone else good, or you want to learn something, it's information. It's getting the right, good information.
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When you get out there on the mound, you've got what you've got, and you got to figure out a way to get outs.
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When the Hollywood thing happened, I thought at some point I'd get to the front of the queue: 'Yes, hello, I'd like to play that role.' But you don't. You just join a different queue.
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I always wanted to be wealthy. I did.
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I regard myself as a soldier, though a soldier of peace.
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In her sepulcher there by the sea - In her tomb by the sounding sea.
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Clean, quick, and easy as lying. We know how it ends practically before it starts. That’s why stories appeal to us. They give us the clarity and simplicity our real lives lack.
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There's only so much you can say about celebrity, obviously.
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I am really not interested in the cinema. I loathed it when I started six years ago, and I don't enjoy it even now.
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Audiences don't come to theatres going by reviews. Even if a film is rated low, the collections won't get affected.
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It is safer to learn than teach; and who conceals his opinion has nothing to answer for.
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We cannot force our self to stay longer with something,situation or with the person who we don't really like . The best decision is to move on so then we can stay happy with our life style.
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You can have the best training, but just feeling full can make you sluggish and cause you to lose.
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Certain moments remain in the mind with such force and clearness that one suspects they must be invented; that they are not held in the memory but generated out of the imagination.
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What I know for sure is that if you can survive 11 days in cramped quarters with a friend and come out laughing, your friendship is the real deal. I know ours is.
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When you wake up in the morning, you must really wake up totally-physically and mentally. Otherwise, don't bother with the day.
