Lucio Tan Quotes
There was a time in the mid-'50s when the Philippines was in the same league as Japan economically and academics-wise.
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When I go back to New York all these years later, I'll walk down Seventh Avenue, and I'll hear, 'Yo, Oz!' In New York, I get recognized for that all the time.
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I think Twitter is the future of communications and Square will be the payment network.
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In my novels, there are twelve ancient 'memory tools,' all now lost. Each of the 'Reincarnationist' books revolves around a different tool.
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Vaudeville was characterized by sunny optimism, acts that were uplifting, cheerful, and clean. It provided a fanciful, magical escape, but after Black Friday, the tone of American entertainment changed almost overnight.
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For every reason it's not possible, there are hundreds of people who have faced the same circumstances and succeeded.
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I don't think at Pixar we'd ever make something that was too scary for general audiences.
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Research programmes, besides their negative heuristic, are also characterized by their positive heuristic.
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I think movies have much more magic than the theater. Theater can be a magical experience, but movies thrust their subjectivity on you in a more profound way.
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First, people don't read novels off screens, and they don't have a tendency to shell out real money for books when they don't retain anything physically for their money.
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A lot of young players don't really know much about the history of the game and a lot of them are missing out on what the game is all about, especially the whole concept of sportsmanship and teamwork.
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No person is just one particular emotion.
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I want the news delivered unbiased. I thought that was the whole point with journalism.
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It is true that integrity alone won't make you a leader, but without integrity you will never be one.
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The Canadian spirit is cautious, observant and critical where the American is assertive.
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I'm an obsessive hiker and I do it every day for two hours and it really helps me when it comes to learning songs or scripts.
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I'm not more or less conscious than any other rapper out there.
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In a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority.
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If I were to explore music, I'd want to just focus on that and make that my priority.
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The difference between utility and utility plus beauty is the difference between telephone wires and the spider web.
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One can be a great poet and be politically stupid.
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We have helped to organize the United Nations. We believe it will stop aggressor nations from starting wars. Because we believe it, we intend to support the United Nations organization with all the power and resources we possess.
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I went to art school... but I worked at the Museum of Modern Art. I worked in fundraising at the information membership desk. I ended up, over a period of time, doubling the amount of membership revenue that came in through people entering the museum, so people would ask me to come and work for them.
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There are certain things that make me relax, like writing my journal. That's the only time that I'm relaxing. It's the only time I really get to examine myself.
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There was a time in the mid-'50s when the Philippines was in the same league as Japan economically and academics-wise.
