Kelvin Yu Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Ordinary people who have lots of good ideas want more than a suggestion box, and they need a union to represent that thinking.
-
I come from a poor family, I have seen poverty. The poor need respect, and it begins with cleanliness.
-
Building human-centered organizations doesn't imply a return to the paternalistic, corporate welfare practices of the 19th century. Most of us don't want to be nannied.
-
I knew what normalcy was, and I wasn't having it.
-
I would have been glad to have lived under my wood side, and to have kept a flock of sheep, rather than to have undertaken this government.
-
Before I came to New York, I only had a few pictures of the city in my mind. And you know 'That Girl?' Marlo Thomas jumping with her hat? I always loved that, and I wondered what that double street she crosses is. And it's Park Avenue! And that's what I can see out my window.
-
Any time anyone makes a comic book into a movie, in some way, I think they have to kill the comic book.
-
Male athletes don't get dropped when they father kids.
-
Small businesses want things streamlined, and one of the great successes we're having is less paperwork, faster turnaround times.
-
Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be.
-
However old-fashioned and right-wing this may sound, the American genius for language lies in understatement, in saying things simply, pointedly and quickly, and in making new and clean and swift what otherwise might be ponderous, round and slow.
-
I don't happen to approve of plastic surgery. I think God put plastic surgeons on this earth for good reasons - people get burned or people might have a nose like Pinocchio and that has to be fixed. But to just chop yourself up to look a few years younger? You could come out looking like a Picasso picture.
-
Scotland is the Canada of England!
-
It's interesting sometimes when an audience can empathize with a villain.
-
I try to pride myself on being involved with the fans and taking pictures when they're asked for because I know I was that little kid one day that really looked up to stars like myself, and I try to give them that on my behalf.
-
I'm someone that never likes to overpower the girls in hair and makeup.
-
Do you know what a blessing it is to make movies that make people happy?
-
Hell is paved with good intentions.
-
It may look perfect, but that's one thing I have learned about life is that it isn't always what it looks.
-
I have found that I always learn more from my mistakes than from my successes. If you aren't making some mistakes, you aren't taking enough chances.
-
A lot of companies make diversity a part of the performance goals against which an executive gets paid. Just as you have to make a certain sales number, you have to make a diversity number to get your bonus.
-
Obamacare represents a shocking display of political arrogance. It's about time Washington started listening to Americans' common sense voices.
-
I've told youngsters not to write their autobiographical novel at the age of twenty-one; to save it for the time when they're fifty-one or sixty-one. They should write other novels first, to learn their craft; they shouldn't cut their teeth on the valuable material of childhood because they'll never have better material, ever, to work with.
-
I think diversity has to happen on a storytelling level, not just on a casting level.
