Lee Hyeon-seo Quotes
Some people criticize North Koreans and ask, 'Are they stupid? How can they believe those ridiculous things?' But I say, It doesn't matter if you're smart: if you were born in North Korea, you would be exactly like us. We don't know what freedom is. We have never enjoyed it.
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A healthy economics has got to have both conceptual, theoretical research and applied, empirical research.
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My comrades would call me a 'black capitalist.'
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Kindness in women, not their beauteous looks, shall win my love.
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I like when everything's naturally moving along - I find that pretty exciting.
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And in the Second World War, you didn't just read about it in the newspapers because you weren't allowed to read it in the newspapers. It was all censored, you know? So nobody knew what we were doing.
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I loved being on the radio. Being paid to talk? It's like being paid to eat.
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I believe that stories find writers, writers don't find stories. With the 'Pendragon' series, I actually had multiple story ideas and decided that instead of writing them individually, I would create a character whose journey would thread them all together.
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When theology erodes and organization crumbles, when the institutional framework of religion begins to break up, the search for a direct experience which people can feel to be religious facilitates the rise of cults.
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A lot of times when I've been offered film series and stuff, if they shoot in Los Angeles, I lose interest.
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I think I would like to have lived in the 1930s and worn beautiful bias cut dresses all the time.
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The only way of knowing a person is to love them without hope.
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I am in the infantry for 17 weeks and after that I don't know where I am going.
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I love bayou life.
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The difficulty, the ordeal, is to start.
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The problem of distinguishing prime numbers from composite numbers and of resolving the latter into their prime factors is known to be one of the most important and useful in arithmetic.
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The happy combination of fortuitous circumstances.
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I wrote my first piano piece when I was in 4th grade.
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I could probably name thousands of albums that I want.
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I always wanted to be a surgeon, because I had a lot of admiration for my father, who is also a surgeon. I also wanted to be a heart surgeon. That was motivated by the fact that my young aunt, a sister of my dad, died in her early 20s of a correctable heart disease.
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My acting gives me my self-worth.
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Social safety-net spending is an important form of public funding that helps offset disparities in family resources for children.
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It is no longer important for me to be seen in every frame.
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I don't want to do anything like Can't Hardly Wait, I don't want to do anything like Scream. I saw all those movies, and they were good, but they're just not what I want to do.
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Some people criticize North Koreans and ask, 'Are they stupid? How can they believe those ridiculous things?' But I say, It doesn't matter if you're smart: if you were born in North Korea, you would be exactly like us. We don't know what freedom is. We have never enjoyed it.
