Anna May Wong Quotes
I was so tired of the parts I had to play. There seems little for me in Hollywood, because, rather than real Chinese, producers prefer Hungarians, Mexicans, American Indians for Chinese roles.Anna May Wong
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From the pop side, people like Usher, and when they first came out, I listened to guys like K-Ci and JoJo; that '90s R&B thing really caught my ear.
Sam Hunt -
Elvis was a big influence to my music, but Loretta Lynn was, as well.
Tanya Tucker -
I'm a journalist and author. I make my living by finding things out and writing about them.
Barton Gellman -
I think I'm a critic of corporate power, whether locally or globally. And the term 'globalization' I've never found all that helpful.
Naomi Klein -
I'm a huge Disney nut. I have been since I was a little kid.
Zachary Levi -
If England became a world power, it was because of the industrial revolution.
N. R. Narayana Murthy
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It was wrongly assumed that I wished to become some sort of leader among gay activists, whereas in reality I was happier to be a foot soldier.
Ian Mckellen -
Being born in a duck yard does not matter, if only you are hatched from a swan's egg.
Hans Christian Andersen -
I never wore a single fedora filming 'L.A. Noire.' It took about an hour and a half to do the hair - it was a very precise process.
Aaron Staton -
I am only 33, I've got a lot to do. This is the first half of my career. I'm looking forward to the future and I'm proud about the past.
Ice Cube -
Our goal is to build this up as a knowledge base that anyone can look at. We're not just interested in people answering their friends' one-off questions.
Adam D'Angelo -
I had a very brilliant father who was not only intellectual, but was street-smart and very curious to boot. The day I found out that he didn't know everything, I grew up. It was a shock. I just thought that the man was the end-all of everything, and he knew the answer to everything. Then I found out I'd have to find out my own answers.
Iris Apfel
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It's easy for me to get along with chess players. Even though we are all very different, we have chess in common.
Magnus Carlsen -
As I began making my feature films, it was a great adventure. It was about constructing something I saw in my head or I had designed on storyboards and capturing that on film.
Sam Raimi -
I'm very good friends with my former coaches. We speak on the phone a lot.
Nadia Comaneci -
I met Gerhard Richter and Alighiero Boetti when I was a teenager, and I was really inspired by them. When Boetti died, I realized I only vaguely remembered so many things he told me. It was such a pity. Had I only recorded his voice, he would still be with me, and I could listen to it from time to time.
Hans-Ulrich Obrist -
All I have seen teaches me to trust the creator for all I have not seen.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Anyone who thus looks up has some chance of becoming worthy to be looked up to in turn.
Irving Babbitt
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Oklahomans value our children and our seniors. Oklahomans value traditions of faith. Oklahomans value our heroes, our veterans. Oklahomans value innovation and the creative arts.
Brad Henry -
Once you touch that grass, you know in your head only one team is going to walk out of there with a win.
Jason Pierre-Paul -
I've been writing joke songs since I was a kid and it served me well at S.N.L. I can write those in my sleep. In fact, I have.
Maya Rudolph -
You can do 'Hamlet' while performing cartwheels... as long as the audience sees your eyes - you can make the performance real.
James Dean -
I was so tired of the parts I had to play. There seems little for me in Hollywood, because, rather than real Chinese, producers prefer Hungarians, Mexicans, American Indians for Chinese roles.
Anna May Wong