Amy Chua Quotes

China cannot pull in the best and brightest from all over the world. It's an ethnically defined nation, the opposite of an immigrant nation. You don't see a lot of American engineers trying to be Chinese citizens.

Amy Chua

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BestWorldAmericanTryingYouSee

I'm not as cool as I'm supposed to be.

Joe Mauer

CoolSupposed

Remember, man does not live on bread alone: sometimes he needs a little buttering up.

John C. Maxwell

LiveAloneManRememberSometimes

Our task is a great one, not just because of how far we have fallen. Our task is a great one because of the challenges facing the people we seek to serve.

Johann Lamont

GreatPeopleChallengesJust Because

Sometimes readers want some escapist fun, to get lost in the story. But light-hearted romantic stories can and should star all kinds of girls.

Jenny Han

RomanticFunStoryLostSometimes

Yes, I hate it when people call me a 'national treasure'. It takes away your bite and makes you feel like a harmless old golden Labrador.

Sue Townsend

HatePeopleMeFeelYouTreasure

I feel like I'm like a healer in a pop singer's life.

Mary Lambert

LifeFeelSingerI Feel LikePop

The angle we give the bathroom mirror is always meant to flatter.

Jonathan Miles

MirrorBathroomAlwaysGiveAngle

I don't write demographically. I don't write a song to reach these people or those people.

Bruce Springsteen

PeopleSongReachWriteThose

Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility.

William Wordsworth

PoetryPowerfulFeelingsEmotion

Being stubborn can be a good thing. Being stubborn can be a bad thing. It just depends on how you use it.

Willie Aames

GoodStubbornYouBadBeingJust

We pray before everything - videos, onstage, TV shows. I think that has a lot to do with being successful.

Tina Knowles

ThinkEverythingSuccessfulVideos

I'm half-Japanese, so I collect toys, like a Yayoi Kusama stuffed pumpkin.

Nicola Formichetti

ToysLikePumpkinStuffedCollect

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