Mao Zedong Quotes
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We learn martial arts as helping weakness. You never fight for people to get hurt. You're always helping people.
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I think most writers will say that at the start of each book they think, 'I'm not sure I can do this.' But eventually, you reach a magical point where the story suddenly becomes real to you, and you become totally invested in it.
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It would be spiteful to put a Jellyfish in a trifle.
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Balance is key in cooking - you want a little acid, a little sweet, a little savory - the flavors should be harmonious.
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In any work you do, you can be profound one minute, and then you be superficial the next, and you can be smart and insightful and then insipid. There can be room for all that.
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I was mostly an indoor girl at university. Where other students did drama or music or sport alongside their degrees, I wrote. I used to work on essays and classwork during the day and 'The Bone Season' in the evenings.
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We fear to know the fearsome and unsavory aspects of ourselves, but we fear even more to know the godlike in ourselves.
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I was the girl that didn't go to prom or my graduation because I was too busy working with producers and making music.
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Strike the right balance between your outfit and makeup. Make a statement with one, not both.
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One of the exciting things about reporting is going to places you've never been to before.
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IBM, Microsoft, the profit they made was larger than the top four banks in China put together... But where did the money go?
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Five sets is a kind of lottery. Anything can happen.
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I've got no respect for any young man who won't join the colors.
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The two sensibilities, the visual and the verbal, have always been linked for me - in fact, while reading a particularly evocative passage, I will imagine what the photograph I'd take of that scene would look like, even with burning and dodging notes. Maybe everyone does this.
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I don't think that when I'm acting I feel like I lose myself to it, but that sense of losing, that sense of discomfort, well, I guess maybe that comes a bit! It's about redefining what 'uncomfortable' means for you.
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I think 'The Walking Dead' is very interestingly paced. It's slow, almost like an old Western. It's also very stylised - visually, I think it's very pretty. It's more of a psychological drama than anything else.
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I was very aware of Jeff Buckley. My brother actually bought me The Mamas And The Papas and Jeff Buckley for my birthday when I was in my early teens.
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Often, as a young actress, you find yourself being the only girl in a room full of men... and one of the reasons why I like 'Grey's Anatomy' is because they have such strong female characters and the women really drive this show.
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I had phenomenal parents. They kept me very grounded, and I lived a normal life.
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They say it only takes an instant to have a dream; a dream can be compressed into hardtack.
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I love how most people in 'Sixteen Candles' don't actually look their age. It adds to the movie's funky and low-budget vibe.
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Greater than the tread of mighty armies is an idea whose time has come.
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I think music in itself is healing. It's an explosive expression of humanity.
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The people, and the people alone, are the motive force in the making of world history.
