Ziyi Zhang Quotes
In China, we don't consider someone truly beautiful until we have known them for a long time, and we know what's underneath the skin.
Quotes to Explore
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Science is an international enterprise where discoveries in one part of the world are useful in other parts.
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I'm a proud family man.
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I don't learn in a certain way, but I have other skills.
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For me, my home is a peaceful place where I can rest, and it gives me back energy.
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Prohibition, like so many other policies imposed from the moral high ground, typically by those who do not drink, disproportionately affects the poor who resort to illegally brewed alcohol when they want a drink, not infrequently leading to their death, and are more likely to be harassed by the police.
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The lives of African-Americans in this country are characterized by violence for most of our history. Much of that violence, at least to some extent, you know, done by the very state that's supposed to protect them.
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I eat a lot of chocolate.
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If wanted to play a sport, I played a sport. If I wanted to do things that many girls born in 1950 didn't do, I did it.
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Rather than waiting to restore fiscal responsibility after we pass legislation, we must work to ensure we remain committed to it as we draft legislation.
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During the crusades all were religious mad, and now all are mad for want of it.
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I have never found, in a long experience of politics, that criticism is ever inhibited by ignorance.
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I took a job at a white-shoe NYC law firm, with an office, business cards, and a fat starter paycheck.
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You have to have sympathy for and an empathy with a character in order to play them.
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One of my theories is to be captain on the field and off the field, you need to totally enjoy each other's company. I don't like discussing cricket off the field.
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The Who on record were dynamic. Roger Daltrey's delivery allowed vulnerability without weakness; doubt and confusion, but no plea for sympathy.
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When I run - as you see from my record - I run to win.
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When I sit down to write a novel, I am exploring my own relationship with God, with the struggle between good and evil, my own purpose.
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Sacred cows make the tastiest hamburger.
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A lot of my books have started with an abstract premise.
Colson Whitehead -
I got lost a lot, and I was a really bad waitress... I got lost on the subway.
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To Love is to be God. Never will a Lover's chest feel any sorrow. Never will a Lover's robe be touched by mortals. Never will a Lover's body be found buried in the earth. To Love is to be God.
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The fantasy I've always had is that somehow I could move back in time. I would like to be there when Susan B. Anthony was dying, or someone like that. I would say to her, 'You won't believe what's going to happen.' And then I would tell her.
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In China, we don't consider someone truly beautiful until we have known them for a long time, and we know what's underneath the skin.
