Constance Wu Quotes

You're never going to please everyone, and if you do, there's something wrong.

Constance Wu

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• Dr. Phil is hiding something. Otherwise, why wouldn't he use his last name?

  

  Garry Shandling
  • Why
  • Name
  • Last

• That's what sets apart one actor from another, and that you can't teach. You can't give someone that. When you're working, putting a character together, or in a scene, that's where things will happen that you have to have the intuition to notice them, and to register them.

  

  Gary Oldman
  • Character
  • Together
  • Teach

• The first thing I went out for was 'The Sopranos' and I got it, so that's how it happened. I hate to say it like that because I wait for calls now.

  

  Vanessa Ferlito
  • Hate
  • Now
  • Wait

• We've got a strong group of Republicans who are conservatives who know that their jobs aren't finished when they finish their speech.

  

  Lamar Alexander
  • Strong
  • Speech
  • Finish

• I have a lightsaber at my front door for home protection. I have an 800-watt electric skateboard that I use to run errands in my neighborhood. It can go about six, seven miles, so depending on how much time I have, and how much I have to carry home, I'll take it really far. I love that thing.

  

  Nathan Fillion
  • Time
  • Home
  • Protection

• The scene of independent cinema is already a large scene in America, and not in a negative way, but it's cluttered. It's very populated with just American films, so the room left for foreign movies is not extremely vast. The American public also does not really read. They don't read subtitles. But we're like that in Canada, too.

  

  Xavier Dolan
  • American
  • America
  • Independent

• I'm lucky because I remember my dad showing me 'Independence Day,' and I loved it.

  

  Maika Monroe
  • Remember
  • Dad
  • Day

• My mobile phone battery runs out all the time because all the messages come straight to me.

  

  Ed Balls
  • Time
  • Messages
  • Phone

• In 'Attachments,' which is told from a male point of view, people asked me if a man would really think that much about whether a woman likes him. But I have a husband and three brothers, and they're all like that.

  

  Rainbow Rowell
  • People
  • Man
  • Woman

• As a pop star, you don't have to be that smart for people to think you're intelligent.

  

  Adam Levine Maroon 5
  • People
  • Star
  • Smart

• You're at a party or an event, and you're interacting with other people, but there's no shame in getting your camera out and getting your perfect angle. It's bizarre to me.

  

  Dylan Penn
  • People
  • Perfect
  • Party

• The denigration of business hurts America, because the secret sauce for our economy is confidence. I don't want to hear that nonsense that all business is bad.

  

  Jamie Dimon
  • Business
  • America
  • Bad

• The wise man doesn't give the right answers, he poses the right questions.

  

  Claude Levi-Strauss
  • Wise

• When I go out shopping and pass a bookstore, I always grab a couple of cookbooks, so I have a library of them. I end up keeping many that I got years and years ago because they work so well.

  

  Johnny Mathis
  • Up
  • Work
  • Couple

• At the end of the day, you're responsible for yourself and your actions and that's all you can control. So rather than be frustrated with what you can't control, try to fix the things you can.

  

  Kevin Garnett
  • Control

• The problem with Mr. Obama is that you get more regulation and it's a disincentive for businessmen to hire people. You probably also get higher taxes, so in terms of the economy, he is very negative in my view.

  

  Marc Faber
  • People

• Ultimately, a great thriller is a roller coaster ride. I like to think that's a promise I have never failed to keep, and one that I'd say has served my books well.

  

  James Patterson
  • Great
  • Promise

• I've told my children that when I die, to release balloons in the sky to celebrate that I graduated. For me, death is a graduation.

  

  Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
  • Children
  • Death
  • Die

• I think it would be impossible not to be an Internet kid, coming from New Zealand, because culturally it's a little barren.

  

  Lorde
  • Internet
  • Impossible
  • I Think

• My job is making money, helping other people make money. I am spending money, trying to make sure more people get rich, because you cannot spend a lot of money, right? So my job is spending money, helping others. This is a headache.

  

  Jack Ma
  • People
  • Trying
  • Money

• Lots of business owners spend their lives trying to land the whale - the single, massive, brand-name account that will fatten the top line and bestow instant credibility. But big customers make me nervous.

  

  Jason Fried
  • Trying
  • Business
  • Single

• I want to retire very early, by the time I am 40, and go to live in Italy.

  

  Louise Mensch
  • Time
  • Live

• All I want you to do is rock. That'll be forever, man.

  

  Jason Newsted Metallica
  • Rock
  • Forever

• You're never going to please everyone, and if you do, there's something wrong.

  

  Constance Wu