Andrew Yan Quotes
The first thing I do when I wake up in the morning is push my dog off of me. He likes to sleep on top of me. I think it's because I'm warm and breathing.
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We wrote 'Olive Kitteridge' as six hours, and they asked us to make it in four.
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Thomas Friedman's 'The World is Flat' sold more copies in India than in the U.K. The market for go-getting business books or wonkish tomes by corporate moguls posing as philosopher kings has grown dramatically in modernising China and India.
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For me, writing about hotels is like writing about being in a parallel universe. The sense of voyeurism, and the sense of removedness, and there are all these people silently above you and next to you.
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Berlin is in a state of transition. There are lots of people who don't stay here. They pass through. They might not 'clean up,' but they mature. It is a city where people spend a significant time in their lives, and then they move on.
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In Hollywood they're getting younger, but believe me, it's not the food. It's the plastic surgery.
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Strange bonds of trust and self-deception tend to grow between journalists and their subjects.
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I had a stalker break into my house a couple times. They didn't leave any fingerprints or take anything - I was being followed.
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Opening doors for us, helping us with our jackets and chairs - we love all that.
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The 'chinked out' style is a school of hip hop - that's the way I like to think of it - that incorporates Chinese elements and sounds.
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Preaching is the expression of the moral sentiment in application to the duties of life.
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Bob Dylan impresses me about as much as... well, I was gonna say a slug but I like slugs.
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A well-designed 401(k) plan is an enormous competitive edge when recruiting and retaining employees.
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Sochi will be my third Olympics, and I'm coming into these games in a stronger position than I've been in years past.
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But I'd say 'How to Make It in America' is the most accurate depiction of the New York hipster community on television for sure.
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I fight fairly, and in good faith.
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When you feel totally alone in your thoughts and feelings, there's someone out there who is going through what you went through, even if it's the strangest, weirdest thing you could think of.
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Being a teenager is hard.
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I consider myself more a European director who is from Iceland than an Icelandic director.
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In a way, he lost some of himself, some of his knack, and therefore some of the choices he might have had in life. But in losing those, he gained so much more freedom, so much more power, that he was clear winner in the bargain.
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Is there any more mysterious idea for an artist than the conception of how nature is mirrored in the eyes of an animal? How does a horse see the world, or an eagle, or a doe, or a dog?
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I didn't follow big box office ideas. That eventually led me to witches. It's led me to find interesting roles.
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What's really interesting about actors, is that we all have opinions on how people's careers look, but I think you never have any idea of your own, or what other people think of you.
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April is the cruellest month.
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The first thing I do when I wake up in the morning is push my dog off of me. He likes to sleep on top of me. I think it's because I'm warm and breathing.
