Ken Jeong Quotes
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I came to live in Shepperton in 1960. I thought: the future isn't in the metropolitan areas of London. I want to go out to the new suburbs, near the film studios. This was the England I wanted to write about, because this was the new world that was emerging.
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The faith that stands on authority is not faith.
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Books allow you to see the world through the eyes of others.
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I remember taking my mom and dad to the premiere of 'The Inbetweeners Movie' and being really nervous. My mom was like, 'Laura, don't worry: I've watched all of the first series of the TV show, so I understand what this is going to be like.'
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My opinion can be completely different after a show.
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If I like a book, I tend to read the author's entire collection. But I choose mainly through personal recommendations, general word of mouth and book reviews.
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Digital India is the only way for citizen empowerment, which can bring government transparency and accountability to citizens.
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All Hollywood corrupts; and absolute Hollywood corrupts absolutely.
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Christmas cookies can't help but be retro - they are memory first, sugar-flour-egg-redhot-gumdrop-sparkle reality second.
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Every season, for me, it's like starting from scratch again.
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I always wanted to be a mom.
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Take pride in exactly what it is you do and remember it's okay to fail as long as you don't give up.
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I am honoured and excited to be taking on the role of chairman of the British Fashion Council.
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In New York I pretty much live in diners - I order French Fries, Diet Coke floats and lots of coffee.
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The only continent where social movements have led to political parties that have pushed through serious social and political reforms is in South America.
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The task for sociology is to come to the help of the individual. We have to be in service of freedom. It is something we have lost sight of.
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I went from a guy, kind of a working actor, a supporting player, to magazine covers and being offered the studio pictures really quickly. Nobody was comfortable with it. I wasn't really comfortable with it.
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People like to think of themselves as purists, but there is no such thing as purity, when there exists so much contact.
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Western-style multi-party democracy is possible but not suitable for Africa.
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My father was a food lover and a deadbeat dad, and maybe a connection between good food and bad dads was forged early, in the deepest folds of my subconscious, where we make so many decisions about our parents.
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The World War II generation believed the United States could do anything - anything... And Vietnam was a shattering experience for everyone.
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Sitcom food is by far the tastiest of all showbiz food.
