Kevin Kwan Quotes
My mother likes to say that I was conceived to shop - not just born to shop. My whole life as a child was following her and her sister and friends around on her shopping trips.
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To be honest, I am very worried about the possibility of the U.K. leaving the E.U. But of course, like in the case of Catalonia, we have to respect the right to decide of the British people on a relationship that part of the Brits consider is not satisfying enough.
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I hope this series is good work, but it is in the half-hour medium, which is limited to a kind of mediocrity that sponsors are just dying to have right now, and the public, for some reason, is unconsciously demanding.
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One's own religion is after all a matter between oneself and one's Maker and no one else's.
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Textbooks are going to remain a key part of learning. They just need to go digital, become more interactive and they need more analytics.
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The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.
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Either you are extrovert or introvert, and so I am an introvert in that sense. I'm not a social person that wants to go to parties.
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I myself prefer my New Zealand eggs for breakfast.
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Because Islam in its original form was tough and hard, not weak and pliable.
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The weakness in traditional Scottish nationalism lay in its own inability to grasp that identity could not be the only factor in the march to independence.
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I did one touring show with Horatio Sanz. We went to, I think it was Iowa State University, and we were in this field house, so people were sitting on the floor. It started out with 2,500 people in there. We delivered the most mediocre improv, and it went from a crowd of 2,500 to 250 people in the course of 45 minutes. It was grim.
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I knew I wanted considerable education so that I wouldn't have to work as hard as my parents.
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When you catch other people with a sound like yours, that's when you know you did something.
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I would categorize Die Antwoord as pop music: extreme, futuristic pop music.
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I remember when I did 'Mrityudand' there was this big hoo-ha, and people were asking me why I was doing an art movie, and I would just tell them that, 'You know, what's the big deal, it's a movie.' I'm so glad that's a thing of the past.
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I must say that it's easy to write nice things about Chicago because it's that kind of town.
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Believing you're something that you're not excites the mind and the imagination. And it's hopeful.
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Thinking of possibilities is like driving a car on a freeway. You have an open road that stretches endlessly before you where your thoughts are not shackled. But when we say 'impossible,' we have already reached a dead-end in our minds. So dwell on possibilities to open up your horizon.
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I myself am a parent in a small business. Number of employees: one.
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The more you live in the present moment, the more the fear of death disappears.
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A poem may be worked over once it is in being, but may not be worried into being.
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Over the years I've had more and more of an association with Nashville.
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I don't think I've ever tried to be anything other than a weirdo.
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He that hath no musical instruction is a child in Music; he that hath no letters is a child in Learning; he that is untaught is a child in Life. (105).
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My mother likes to say that I was conceived to shop - not just born to shop. My whole life as a child was following her and her sister and friends around on her shopping trips.
