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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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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Frankly, right is right and wrong is wrong, particularly when a parent is talking to a child. A bright line around moral responsibility is very important.
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It is not that I don't like contemporary country music because I do. I love it. I have recorded a lot and have had great success recording records that have not been very traditional country records.
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Pacifists are like sheep who believe that wolves are vegetarians.
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It's tempting to engage in anti-gun polemics and hope that popular opinion will dramatically shift, but it is also likely a mistake. The smarter course for those who want stronger federal gun-control laws anytime soon is legislative stewardship and compromise.
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The politician's promises of yesterday are the taxes of today.
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I was playing little league baseball when Bruce Jenner was winning the gold but I don't think I was really paying attention at that time.
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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.
