Zhou Shengxian Quotes
In China's thousands of years of civilization, the conflict between humankind and nature has never been as serious as it is today.
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Let us sacrifice our today so that our children can have a better tomorrow.
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White Americans today don't know what in the world to do because when they put us behind them, that's where they made their mistake... they put us behind them, and we watched every move they made.
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If everything gets too serious for me on the album, I get kinda bored. I've got to have some kind of jovial things in there.
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Where liberals see as an ever-more-splendid diversity of colors, creeds, ethnicities, ideologies, beliefs and lifestyles, the Right sees the disintegration of a country, a nation, a people, and its replacement with a Tower of Babel. Visions in conflict that democracy cannot reconcile.
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Today is the tomorrow I worried about yesterday.
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My dad was a serious alcoholic, and ultimately, that's why he died. When you're a child of someone who struggled with things like that, you look for the common thread. Is there a pattern? Is there an inheritance of pathology in some way? That haunts me.
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I don't play the role of a villain, really, but I like playing anti-hero kind of roles. I like characters where there's conflict, drama, and more personal investment than just being heroes.
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I don't use Twitter. I'm a serious person.
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People who watch 'Transporter' are maybe asking a little less about reality, being serious, and so on.
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Back in the 1960s, the number of deaths each year from unintentional poisoning was 15 times greater than it is today.
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Their eagerness for the big-band music and their ability to grasp the essence of it made me realize that today's generation has not been properly exposed to the big-band sound.
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My pledge is to be part of the solution to focus on governing, to put my experience to work to help solve the very serious issues we're facing in this country.
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I planned so well for my post-'Cosby Show' life that I don't have to make desperate acting choices that conflict with what my values.
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Most of the stuff that people look at on Quora today was not written in the last month. You write something really good, and maybe it's the definitive answer on the Internet for the next 10 years. Maybe it's only a year, but not like a tweet, where it's only relevant for a day or a week.
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Movies are written in sand: applauded today, forgotten tomorrow.
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I got three letters today telling me that I'm god. Why can't I pay the rent?
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I think, with never-ending gratitude, that the young women of today do not and can never know at what price their right to free speech and to speak at all in public has been earned.
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Today, the growers are like a punch-drunk old boxer who doesn't know he's past his prime. The times are changing. The political and social environment has changed. The chickens are coming home to roost - and the time to account for past sins is approaching.
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Being slim is the new elitism. Thinness today says that you are richer, smarter and more successful than the overweight masses.
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The dirty little secret is that Congress no longer wants the accountability that goes with the wielding of power.
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I'm not the greatest reader. I feel like I have a bit of dyslexia or something, and that's probably why I became a filmmaker. I have the need to communicate, the need to tell stories; and the need to understand stories led me to movies.
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Let Saigons be bygones / Don't you blow this world in two.
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In my experience, honesty is the best policy. And being a friend to somebody is not always the best way to help them.
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In China's thousands of years of civilization, the conflict between humankind and nature has never been as serious as it is today.
