Ken Jeong Quotes
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The best advice that was given to me was that I had to be 10 times smarter, braver and more polite to be equal. So I did.
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Books are up against TV and movies and video games and a multimedia society that is so busy that people don't have contemplative time any more. I worry deeply about this. In fact, I worry about everything all the time. I used to be a punk. All I wanted to do was tear everything down, and that was so much easier.
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We were these arty punks from Hollywood. I considered myself an intellectual.
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I moved out when I was 17 to get away from a pretty tough and difficult family environment.
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I grew up on 'Lost.' I was 17 when I started, and I did it for four or five years, on and off.
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More and more what we're licensing, we're licensing on a global basis - even though the studios aren't orchestrated to sell that way yet, my bet is that they will.
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I have this weird obsession with kids and old people falling. Like, funny falls. It is awful, but it's the thing that makes me laugh the most.
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There may be good, but there are no pleasant marriages.
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I'm not sure if I'm going to get into coaching. I'm sure I'll stay in soccer somehow.
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As an athlete, I understood the value of my health insurance. I knew that in my profession, injuries were common and could happen at any time.
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I design all of the costumes for my movies, actually.
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There is properly no history; only biography.
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'Cause I can't help it if you look like an angel;Can't help it if I wanna kiss you in the rain, so...Come feel this magic I've been feelin' since I met you,Can't help it if there's no one else.
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The 'good old times' - all times when old are good -Are gone.
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Bureaucracy is the death of all sound work.
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Si pudiera dejar todo como está, sin mover ni una estrella, ni una nube. ¡Ah, si pudiera!
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The sky itself is the eighth color of the rainbow, spread over the whole sky for us, all the time.
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I'm used to watching old movies of myself.
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Neither our oceans nor our radar nor our fighters can keep us intact through another major war.
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You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger.
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Flying has changed how we imagine our planet, which we have seen whole from space, so that even the farthest nations are ecological neighbors. It has changed our ideas about time. When you can gird the earth at 1,000 m.p.h., how can you endure the tardiness of a plumber? Most of all, flying has changed our sense of our body, the personal space in which we live, now elastic and swift. I could be in Bombay for afternoon tea if I wished. My body isn't limited by its own weaknesses; it can rush through space.
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If a word in the dictionary were misspelled, how would we know?
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When I got into high school, that's when I stated dabbling in fashion design. I got involved in the theater department's costume design and started to think that maybe I'd major in fashion design.
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Artists aren't role models. If you want to do that, go into politics.