Amy Chua Quotes
To be honest, I know that a lot of Asian parents are secretly shocked and horrified by many aspects of Western parenting.Amy Chua
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I felt unhappy and trapped. If I left baseball, where could I go, what could I do to earn enough money to help my mother and to marry Rachel? The solution to my problem was only days away in the hands of a tough, shrewd, courageous man called Branch Rickey, the president of the Brooklyn Dodgers.
Jackie Robinson -
We do high heels, and people know us for that, but the idea of wearing a flat from day to night feels special.
Edgardo Osorio -
If monarchy is corrupting - and it is - wait till you see what overt empire does to us.
Daniel Ellsberg -
The rehearsal is where it all happens for an actor.
Wayne Rogers -
We'll always be fascinated by people who live above the law.
Wagner Moura -
The story of civilization is, in a sense, the story of engineering - that long and arduous struggle to make the forces of nature work for man's good.
L. Sprague de Camp
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But I used to have a bit of a gambling problem. And that would have been the answer to my prayers. It got worse when I started playing this character, too.
Fisher Stevens -
This is one hell of a business I picked to be in.
Taylor Dayne -
Science is not everything, but science is very beautiful.
J. Robert Oppenheimer -
To take part in this brothel through the payment of my taxes, that had become to me unbearable.
Yannick Noah -
Eclecticism - every truth is so true that any truth must be false.
F. H. Bradley -
I don't have time to listen to anybody's music. I'm making it, you know.
Yoko Ono
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There are so many elements that make a good film. You need a great director who's driving it.
Aaron Johnson -
I'm obsessed with radio. It's a good start to Sunday morning.
R. L. Stine -
There is a saying in Baltimore that crabs may be prepared in fifty ways and that all of them are good.
H. L. Mencken -
The extent of your consciousness is limited only by your ability to love and to embrace with your love the space around you, and all it contains.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
Do not write if there is no tremendous urge to do so. At the heart, there must be an inspiration or muse or one of those old-fashioned things. Else, why bore yourself, destroy other people's interest and kill trees?
Vikram Seth -
There really has not been a strong Republican message to either the poor or the African American community at large.
Jack Kemp
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Because the intention wasn't always to be an actor, that hasn't been my number one guiding principle.
David Alpay -
In my own creations, the earliest influence came from the ancient civilisations of Egypt, China, Africa and Persia. In fact, one of my earlier creations was a range of tunics, made from silk procured from the islands of Madagascar.
Mary McFadden -
I don't claim to know everything about parenting, but I do know parents do their children a disservice by constantly sugarcoating their shortcomings to protect their feelings.
LZ Granderson -
Do we really want to continue to push out the envelope of survival only to see other things crop up that we may not like?
S. Jay Olshansky -
I'm from Chicago. And I was an actor in high school and college, and I wanted to see if I could make a run of it in this job. So, I went downtown in Chicago, and I went up on a stand-up stage and did an open mic. It went well, so I'm like, 'Alright, I'll give it another try.'
Jay Chandrasekhar -
To be honest, I know that a lot of Asian parents are secretly shocked and horrified by many aspects of Western parenting.
Amy Chua