Lauren Tom Quotes

When 'Joy Luck Club' came out, I kind of became a role model for the Asian acting community. I started to talk at colleges and emcee charity things. I'm much more connected to my sense of being Asian now.

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• My idols are Janis Joplin and Annie Lennox, who are neither of them from the typical pop culture.

  

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• The American people likewise want to see enforcement first, no tricks, no triggers, no amnesty, enforcing existing laws and closing loopholes to reaffirm that our great Republic is, in fact, a nation of laws.

  

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• The soul, which is spirit, can not dwell in dust; it is carried along to dwell in the blood.

  

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• I can't relate to skinny, perfectly sculptured, tanned men singing about gold chains and Ferraris because I'm not that way.

  

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• My goal in politics from the very beginning has been, and will be, the goal of giving Ukraine a chance to finally secure a firm footing in the world as a competitive, independent and real European state.

  

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• Actors make less than you think.

  

  Kat Dennings
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• Here we were, corrupting all those Russians toward communism.

  

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• Many hedge fund managers have become billionaires; perhaps this - plus their reputations as the smartest guys in the room - is why they have captured the investing public's imagination.

  

  Barry Ritholtz
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• A lot of people are quite discouraged by the process of getting healthy because, one, they think they can't afford it, and two, it's daunting. I wanted to start a dialogue. Because you won't be able to even get there until you actually accept yourself and start connecting with yourself.

  

  Kate Hudson
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• If Obamacare is so wonderful, why is it that its loudest advocates don't want to be subject to it?

  

  Ted Cruz
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• Creative people are more prone to depression.

  

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• When you make a movie, you really have to be clever and smart, find something new for the worldwide audience because you aren't making a movie for just France or Germany; it's for everyone in the world.

  

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• Ain't no place like New Orleans. It's one of kind.

  

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• I just think that if one is going to preach nonviolence and one is going to advocate for nonviolence, one's standard should be consistent.

  

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• LazyTown' is not a TV property, but a lifestyle brand for children.

  

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• Oh, isn't it cool? It's so cool being an actor! It's so cool having my face on a bus.

  

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• I like a mannish man: a man who knows how to talk to and treat a woman - not just a man with muscles.

  

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• The girls want to see the rips on your stomach - they like that.

  

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• Our site should be like Paddington Station with a much better version of WH Smith's in it.

  

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• Full House gave me Tourette's. We would be on the set, and, action! 'Okay, Michelle, you can't have a horse in the house-' and, cut! 'Cock shit fuck!'

  

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• The populists themselves are dangerous, but they are far more dangerous when the traditional, classic parties adopt their harmful proposals.

  

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• Truthfully, the person with whom I identified most in Heinlein's early works was Rhysling in 'The Green Hills of Earth.'

  

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• When it came to the stylish and graceful art of ballroom dancing, my dad was a king of the clubs, a prowling tiger and a wonderfully natural mover.

  

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• When 'Joy Luck Club' came out, I kind of became a role model for the Asian acting community. I started to talk at colleges and emcee charity things. I'm much more connected to my sense of being Asian now.

  

  Lauren Tom
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