Liu Xiaobo Quotes
I have viewed the West as if it were not only the salvation of China but also the natural and ultimate destination of all humanity.
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With the past, I have nothing to do; nor with the future. I live now.
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People idealize or reminisce about their 20s, but nobody tells you beforehand that it's hard and unglamorous and often very unpleasant.
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I like 'MacNeil/Lehrer.'
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There was a president imposed by Syria. Our battle... is to have a Lebanese president that we elect.
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I would describe my sound as classic Motown.
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Even though I'm Hispanic, I'm so white.
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The story of technology seems to go up and then retract into simplicity again.
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I don't favour ethics classes being an alternative to special religious education classes.
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When I go to a restaurant, yeah, I know that a line is probably going to form in front of the table, but didn't I always wish for that? Yeah, I did.
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Only when the sense of the pain of others begins does man begin.
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When I arrive at my destination, I like to hit the gym, as I find exercise helps combat jet lag.
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To demonstrate this simultaneity is by no means trivial, because it may for example happen that the product nucleus always forms in an activated state at first.
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All British people have plain names, and that works pretty well over there.
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A few years ago, there were requests to me, Can we make this? I said that I have no rights. Contact the Hitchcock estate, which won't release it for a remake.
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I am a feminist and I have no problems being called that.
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The trouble with photographing beautiful women is that you never get into the dark room until after they've gone.
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I think it's good to have pressure on yourself. The worst crime is to get kind of really complacent.
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Virtue is reason which has become energy.
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You should *have* an experience; it shouldn't just *be* an experience.
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Inspiration is highly overrated. If you sit around and wait for the clouds to part, it's not liable to ever happen. More often than not, work is salvation.
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On every film, there are producers all over the place, and everyone's got to have an opinion. I think the screenplay is a beautiful form with great potential, but the environment around it is awful for a writer.
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It also signals to me, when I pick up a pencil, that this is a rough draft. This is not going anywhere, and no one's going to see it. You have permission to make all the mistakes you want. It signals freedom to me, and it signals mistakes.
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I have viewed the West as if it were not only the salvation of China but also the natural and ultimate destination of all humanity.
