Yoon Ahn Quotes
We don't have a jewellery background, so we just come up with these things that we wanna wear, that we wish were out there, you know?
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Any creative process comes with a level of self-analysis and self-criticism. There's a lot of waking up in the middle of the night going, 'Oh, I wish I had done that differently.'
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If you have a camera in the courtroom, there's no filtering. What you see is what's there.
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The little I know I owe to my ignorance.
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This I know; the spirit of Man cannot be stopped.
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It's really interesting working in television as opposed to the theater, where you know the arc of the character and you are able to create this whole backstory.
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There was a time when I was practicing law in New York and I wanted to find something else to do. So I ended up leaving the practice of law to pursue my art and it just happened to be out of Lego bricks.
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Women have to be active listeners and interrupters - but when you interrupt, you have to know what you are talking about.
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I do think you get lonelier and lonelier being an artist as you get older.
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I voted for you during your last election.
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Growing up in a small town gives you two things: a sense of place and a feeling of self-consciousness - self-consciousness about one's education and exposure, both of which tend to be limited. On the other hand, limited possibilities also mean creating your own options.
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People like to pigeonhole you. It's easier.
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If you don't stick up for what's yours, and defend what's yours... what are you?
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I'm not cool at all. I'm the least cool person I know.
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Usually, the first thing I do when I wake up is I start working, so I often won't start the day by reading anything because I like to minimize my 'commute' as much as possible. I wake up, open my laptop and start working in bed.
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All the stuff that you visualized that was going to work so beautifully, you discover is trashed, so you jump to something else.
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Art is nature speeded up and God slowed down.
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A collection of strong-minded individuals who have learned how to dismiss mistakes, disappointments and problems in their personal life make up a strong team. If the majority of the team have that then, as a unit, you are almost impossible to beat.
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You know, I'm a curvy woman and I just want to be comfortable with that.
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I produced and directed a movie a couple years ago that won some awards that Samuel Goldwyn released called 'The Last Good Time'. I wrote, produced and directed it, but I wasn't in it.
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Posing on the red carpet feels like you're selling something that has nothing to do with you. If you do it with someone else, it's like we're saying, 'Oh! We come as a pair! Would you like to buy both of us? We're available for weddings and Bar Mitzvahs!'
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I always think that I have plenty of time for everything, and then the reality of it doesn't quite match up.
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People don't want to have to justify their privileges; they don't want to have to justify having access to the power and resource that wealth brings. And by not talking about it, they are able to hold onto their power without being questioned, and I think that makes them feel more secure.
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We don't have a jewellery background, so we just come up with these things that we wanna wear, that we wish were out there, you know?
