Ned Vizzini Quotes
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I'm not a great fiction reader. I love history. I love history and philosophy.
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I honestly can't describe what goes on in my head when I'm out there. People who don't wrestle can't possibly understand it. When I'm in the ring, I don't feel any pain. I'm in another world out there.
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If a Chinese student does not know Chinese learning, it's like a person without a surname, a horse without a bridle, a boat without a helm. The more Western learning he possesses, the more hateful of China he will become. Even if he becomes a capable man of vast learning, how can he be of any use to the state?
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I don't study; I create.
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You know, it's such an insult to actual martial artists that I say that I do martial arts.
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I also think it's very important to consider how the food will feel to the person eating it.
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I've started working on a new album, I'm writing a new book... there are a lot of good things on the horizon.
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Flexibility is crucial to my fitness. Incorporating a good warm-up and cool-down into every session decreases my chances of injury. I use both dynamic and static stretching in my training. I've starting doing a few yoga sessions which incorporates muscle strength and flexibility.
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In the World War nothing was more dreadful to witness than a chain of men starting with a battalion commander and ending with an army commander sitting in telephone boxes, improvised or actual, talking, talking, talking, in place of leading, leading, leading.
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One Tweet can be heard 'round the world if the right people retweet it and the right people notice it on their feeds.
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Our censorship has sort of gotten a little too far. Too much censorship is just as bad as having none at all. Children need to be exposed to things, because if they don't see it, eventually, it's not like it's not going to happen, but it's just that there needs to be a balance.
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There are, essentially, as many opinions on marriage as there are people in the world.
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The good people look for challenges. When teaching becomes a prestigious profession, then you'll get good people.
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A company is not accountable just to its owners, but to its workers and its customers.
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Um, well, I made a new CD called 'Dream With Me' and it's out now, and I'm really excited about it.
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It's difficult to act in a language that's not your own. It takes a long time to put your head around it and feel confident with it.
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The more people learn about the proposed Keystone XL tar sands pipeline, the worse it looks.
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There's no point in making a movie just to be making a movie.
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I have learned that I must take a holiday at least once each year if I want to survive!
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In N.Y.C., I auditioned for mostly 'quirky friend' roles. Since casting directors in L.A. lacked a preconceived notion of me, I was able to reinvent my type a bit, which was essential in booking the role of Amanda on 'Ugly Betty.' I don't believe I would have auditioned for that role in N.Y.
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I want to be like Bradley Cooper when I grow up.
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There's an inherent idea that if a Black executive producer and a Black director are going to do a movie based on a Black writer's book that everybody is going to be Black.
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To conquer death you only have to die.
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I just want to not be me.