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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If I were to explore music, I'd want to just focus on that and make that my priority.
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The haunting of history is ever present in Barcelona. I see cities as organisms, as living creatures. To me, Madrid is a man and Barcelona is a woman. And it's a woman who's extremely vain.
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I look for someone whose upbringing was somewhat similar to mine because they can understand me - love for the family and everything else. You see someone's relationship with their parents, and you realize what that person's going to be like as a parent.
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I'm no different than you.
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First silence. Then denial. Then support of the insupportable. Then vilification of the dissenters. The pattern is as old as time.
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There comes a time when you have to shut it off, let it go, and say it's not going to happen.
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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.
