Elizabeth Tan Quotes
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I'm confident in who I am. I've come to a place in my life where I've accepted things that are me, as opposed to feeling pressure to explain myself to people around me. That's just the way I've always tried to be. It didn't change when I became a star.
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If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self.
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I am strictly against remaking a movie.
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You count a man's U.S. Amateur titles after he starts winning professional majors. That's something any intelligent golf writer with a sense of history is supposed to know.
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It's an unfortunate reality of life that toxins are constantly building up in our bodies.
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I don't fixate on other people's opinions of my body.
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A geek isn't the skinny kid with a pocket protector and acne. There can be computer geeks, video game geeks, car geeks, military geeks, and sports geeks. Being a geek just means that you're passionate about something.
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But we cannot rely on foreign help indefinitely.
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Some people get very confused about my game. They think it's better if the court is slow, because I have a good defence. But the faster it is, the better for me. My spin is more painful for my opponents, my aggressive game works better.
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To properly prepare to receive personal revelation, we must repent, ask through prayer, be obedient, search the scriptures, fast, think pure thoughts, and develop a spirit of reverence.
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I think the Bush Administration was bound and determined on regime change, and we will be paying the price of that for some time to come.
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What happens if you're the guy who's been on the show ten years and is highly paid but they have nothing for you to do is that they bring in other people, and you become a supporting character to those people.
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I can't die but once.
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What's similar between Britain and America is the lack of good-quality civic buildings.
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My best advice is to not start in PowerPoint. Presentation tools force you to think through information linearly, and you really need to start by thinking of the whole instead of the individual lines.
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Hemingway is terribly limited. His technique is good for short stories, for people who meet once in a bar very late at night, but do not enter into relations. But not for the novel.
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No granite is so hard as hatred and no clay so cold as cruelty.
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Sometimes I have a feeling, when I look back on my life, that all I’ve been through has prepared me perfectly for just what I’m doing now.
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I do not believe on giving amnesty.
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Life is a wave of creative consciousness rippling through space and time that we have the honor of aesthetically surfing.
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Hip-hop is supposed to uplift and create, to educate people on a larger level and to make a change.
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You don't want the biggest record deal as far as money goes, you just want to make sure that the people at the label really support your band and the music and stuff.
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Not many people know this, but I literally own only one pair of heels!