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Amy Chua Quotes

Kids raised to be pampered and spoiled don't really end up being good leaders. Leaders need to be independent minded and confident.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: educator
Nationality: american
Birth: October 26, 1962

Topics

Good End Confident Independent Need

I enjoy yoga a lot, not even for the workout.

Enjoy Workout Even Yoga Lot

The effect of prizes on one's career - if that is what to call it - is considerable, since they give one more clout with publishers and more notoriety among journalists. The effect on one's writing, however, is nil - otherwise, one would be in deep trouble.

Writing Deep Career Trouble More

There are those on Wall Street and in the plutocracy who feel that Geithner is a hero who deftly steered the country from economic ruin. To many ordinary Americans, however, he is considered a Wall Street puppet and a servant of the so-called banksters.

Andrew Ross Sorkin

Hero Feel Country Wall Street Ruin

People have expectations from you - and the whole fun of acting is taking expectations and completely upending them. That's how you get laughs in comedy, and that's how you scare the daylights out of people in a horror film.

Fun People Expectations Comedy You

It always amazes me that Japanese comics have, like, 200 pages. How do they do that? They're fat books; it's a whole different kind of comic that's very close to their films. So I'm drawing from that history and bringing it here - bringing it to Katana.

History Me Fat Drawing Kind Always

If I had a project that I had auditioned for and I was getting close to getting it, I didn't want to tell anybody because I thought then I wouldn't get it, but in reality that really had no bearing on whether or not I got a part.

Thought Reality Want Project Tell

Absence is to love what wind is to fire; it extinguishes the small, it enkindles the great.

Roger de Rabutin

Love Great Fire Wind Small Absence

We all need to start making some changes to how our families eat. Now, everyone loves a good Sunday dinner. Me included. And there's nothing wrong with that. The problem is when we eat Sunday dinner Monday through Saturday.

Good Monday Me Dinner Start Problem

I'm at 23 feet, diving into 17 feet of water. I'm over 400 pounds. Who doesn't want to see that? I do. I'm always shocked that I can do it.

Water Feet I Can Want Over See

I think, in this country, we have a problem where we view the arts as charity, and therefore, it has no value. Things in America that have value are profitable, and unless you are profitable, we don't know where to put you.

Value Think Charity View Problem

I've seen women who don't have great relationships with their dads, and it all comes down to this: You have to tell girls you love them every day.

Love Women Great Day You Down

I know now that I want to do more voice-over projects. They really have the ability to transport you into the world of whatever movie it is you are working on.

Bridgit Mendler

World You Know Now Want More

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