Joan Chen Quotes

The romantic love we feel toward the opposite sex is probably one extra help from God to bring you together, but that's it. All the rest of it, the true love, is the test.

Joan Chen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: chinese
  • Birth: April 26, 1961

Topics

LoveGodTrue LoveRomanticTogether

We've moved from a small world on a big planet to a big world on a small planet.

Johan Rockstrom

WorldSmallPlanetBigMoved

Too often the desire for peace has been expressed by women while the stewardship of the mechanisms which are used to attempt to secure peace in the short and medium term are dominated by male decision-making structures and informal arrangements. This must change.

Jenny Shipley

ChangeWomenPeaceShortDesire

When I left college, nobody expected much of me - and nor did I.

John Rocha

CollegeMeNobodyLeftExpectedDid

One project I am pretty excited about is 'Autonomy Cube.' These are basically minimalist sculptures that create a free and open Wi-Fi network wherever you install them, and they are routed over Tor, which basically anonymizes the traffic of everybody using it.

Trevor Paglen

I AmFreeYouCreateTrafficOver

Yes, I would loved to have just sustained myself through my art, but less than one in a billion musicians gets that life. So rather than being like, 'I'm an exception!', like a moron, I thought I'd get a real job.

Mary Lambert

LifeArtMyselfJobThoughtLoved

Perhaps the more benign and poetic sense of God is established when we are babies in the moments of primal joy we might call 'the epiphanies of infancy' - the sensation of being blissfully held and feeling complete and at one with everything - yet having no words or no need to say it but instead to just assimilate the feeling.

Michael Leunig

GodWordsJoyMomentsFeelingSay

I don't want to have anyone else to do my housework. I've always done it myself. I believe you should do it yourself. I feel very strongly about that.

Lorraine Hansberry

MyselfYourselfBelieveFeelYou

You're not born woke. Something wakes you up.

DeRay Mckesson

YouBornUpWokeSomethingWakes

What firefighters and people in our military and cops do is separate from what the rest of us do; basically these people say, 'I'm going to protect all these strangers.'

Denis Leary

PeopleRestStrangersFirefighters

Anybody who knows me has said, 'I had a Denis O'Hare moment.' I suppose in the kindest instance it means standing up for yourself. In the unkindest, it means the crazy guy in the street.

Denis O'Hare

MomentYourselfMeCrazyStreetUp

Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world.

Archimedes

WisdomMeWorldEnoughLongPlace

I am my own Universe, I my own Professor.

Sylvia Ashton-Warner

I AmUniverseMy OwnOwnProfessor

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