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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I think everybody has to be better, right from me out. Everybody has to step up their games for us to be successful here. I've been lucky to be on some good teams over the years and that's what it takes, everybody contributing night after night.
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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 really hate being recognised. I'm quite a shy person, and I'm not very good at talking to strangers. So when people come up to me in the street, I just find it quite awkward. I don't really know what to say to them.
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Political cartoonists get hung up on daily deadlines and the front page. The worst thing you can do is open up the newspaper and ask, 'What's funny about this?'
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The Euthyphron is a very paradoxical dialogue. So indeed is every Platonic dialogue.
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If we are not our brother's keeper, at least let us not be his executioner.
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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?
