Chung Mong-joon Quotes
My vision is to make Seoul the center of East Asia in terms of economy, culture and tourism.
Quotes to Explore
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Listen: our culture is saturated with irony whether we know it or not.
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I suffered from 'No one will ever fancy me!' syndrome, well into my teens. Even now I do not consider myself to be some kind of great, sexy beauty. Absolutely not.
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As much as possible, location-specific information should not be collected in the first place, or not in personally identifiable form.
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I really want to have actors contribute their own ideas, with phrasings and ideas on all levels.
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The mistake of the West was to put the Sauds on the throne of Saudi Arabia and give them control of the world's oil fortune, which they then used to propagate Wahhabi Islam.
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Over the years, humans have managed to incorporate nearly every element, light and weighty, common and obscure, into our daily lives. And given how small atoms are and how many of them there are all around us, it's almost certain that your body has at least brushed against an atom of every single natural element on the periodic table.
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I hope to get out before they start football next year.
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Don't be afraid in nature: one must be bold, at the risk of having been deceived and making mistakes.
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Anytime I'm involved with anything that's well-received, it's a surprise to me.
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As a teenager you are at the last stage in your life when you will be happy to hear that the phone is for you.
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I have no idea what advantages I truly get, but I know people talk to me and give me time of day because they like how I look.
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I live in New York. I don't really particularly want to move to LA.
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The only people playing the roles of classic rock stars are hip-hop artists, now. Kanye's stage persona, and the way he approaches making albums, and the way he wants to be better than everyone else? That's reminiscent of Freddie Mercury. That's reminiscent of the Beatles.
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I love dressing up for events; to me it's almost like wearing a costume for the evening.
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There was an ingredient used in perfumes and remedies in the Middle Ages called 'momie' that is certainly one of the most fascinating I've come across.
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I feel crazy that me sticking with my dreams actually worked. It's wild and incredible.
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Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
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The train system in India is chaotic and fun - it's the best way to see the landscape. Being in with all the families and also being the odd animal is a colourful experience you'll never forget.
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It's a place where I could do something on a weekly basis and see if I like it.
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I love movies that are saying things that people might find odd at times. I don't find them odd at all. They give me comfort.
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As long as I have my health, I want to be reporting somewhere.
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A test of a people is how it behaves toward the old. It is easy to love children. Even tyrants and dictators make a point of being fond of children. But the affection and care for the old, the incurable, the helpless are the true gold mines of a culture.
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My vision is to make Seoul the center of East Asia in terms of economy, culture and tourism.
