Barry Lam Quotes
High tech is for a short time. But art is forever. People still admire a Picasso or a Van Gogh. But they don't admire the steam locomotive anymore.
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Finding out I was pregnant was one of the most joyous moments in my life. I will never forget it.
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Reconciliation is a decision that you take in your heart.
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Movies are usually difficult, often insane, constantly challenging and always strangely amusing to make.
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I've had the good fortune of studying the 17th-century art of Amsterdam in preparation for a film.
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Nobody can be exactly like me. Even I have trouble doing it.
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One can't do anything alone in Haiti. Sharing and cooperation are so deeply woven into the culture that sometimes it's hard to have a separate thought.
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To try to fix the future is a manifest absurdity.
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Comedy, we may say, is society protecting itself - with a smile.
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To insult someone we call him 'bestial. For deliberate cruelty and nature, 'human' might be the greater insult.
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I find the whole situation of confronting an audience terrifying.
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I know people think that a lot of sports stars are a little bit up themselves, but they all have their heroes, too.
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When men I have dated over the years whined about, 'Oh, you make no time for me' - see ya! I just dumped them. I don't need that pressure in my life.
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Marty Russo was too good a golfer to be a servant of the people.
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My mother took great relish in introducing me as 'This is my son - he's a doctor but not the kind that helps people.'
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I can feel it in my bones that no matter what we do, even if we do not do anything, the revolutionary government of Madame Cory Aquino will collapse.
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Cliff Stearns talks about what he did to Planned Parenthood, making Solyndra a household name - why didn't he do this sooner? Why didn't he see it coming? It's the oversight committee, not the hindsight committee.
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Every minute I'm on the set, it's play time for me. I feel like I'm on the beach!
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I've admired historical clothes like Victorian gowns since I was a child, and it's what motivated me to go into fashion.
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The worst thing in the world is telling yourself you can't do something.
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I am not conscious of a single experience throughout my three months' stay in England and Europe that made me feel that after all East is East and West is West. On the contrary, I have been convinced more than ever that human nature is much the same, no matter under what clime it flourishes, and that if you approached people with trust and affection you would have ten-fold trust and thousand-fold affection returned to you.
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I've got the public. I don't care about the critics. I did at one time. I don't any more. I did when I needed compliments. But if you get a lot of compliments, you don't need a critic to tell you, 'This should be done another way.'
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Every reporter inhales skepticism. You interview people, and they lie. You face public figures, diligently making notes or taping what is said, and they perform their interviews to fit a calculated script. The truth, alas, is always elusive.
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If you believe people have no history worth mentioning, it's easy to believe they have no humanity worth defending
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High tech is for a short time. But art is forever. People still admire a Picasso or a Van Gogh. But they don't admire the steam locomotive anymore.
