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Mary H.K. Choi Quotes

The thing about living in New York as a writer is that you hit that age where it feels like everyone has a book all at the same time. It's like that one year where you're invited to twenty weddings.

Mary H.K. Choi

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: south korean

Topics

Age Time New York Book Year You

Government officials and citizens care about many causes - and they all require resources. For example, I am personally passionate about ending the human trafficking that still occurs within our borders.

Joe Lonsdale

Government I Am Ending Care Borders

I was raised an Episcopalian. And I did not and I don't believe that anyone is looking out for me personally.

Joan Didion

Me Looking Believe Out I Was Raised

As I go to sleep I remember what my father said-that one can never be sure if one will awake. The way my health is now, this is becoming more and more real.

Jerzy Kosinski

Father Health Sleep Remember Go Way

My role as a chef is respecting the produce. Why should I change and mask the original flavors of the produce that I'm utilizing?

Joel Robuchon

Change Chef Mask Why Original Role

Early on, I was so impressed with Charles Dickens. I grew up in the South, in a little village in Arkansas, and the whites in my town were really mean, and rude. Dickens, I could tell, wouldn't be a man who would curse me out and talk to me rudely.

Maya Angelou

Man Me Early Village Talk Mean

It's so easy to get caught up in the thick of thin things. So seductive to spend your finest hours climbing mountains that, at the end, turn out to be the wrong ones.

Robin S. Sharma

Mountains End Easy Wrong Turn Out

OK, so my parents were married in 1955 and my mom knew my dad was gay and my dad knew he was gay and so I was, like, 'Why in the heck did you get married?' Like, what was going on? What was that time? It's like this crazy paradox that my whole life is based on, or my family's based on. So I spent a lot of time trying to understand '55.

Mike Mills

Life Family Time Parents Mom Crazy

I think writers write for their consciences, they write for their own true audiences, for their souls.

Mo Yan

Think True Write Own I Think Souls

On the Internet, news is consumed a la carte. If someone shows up on the main page of a website and doesn't see anything of interest, they leave. This negatively impacts ad revenues. The solution on the Internet is to pack news websites full of things that will draw people in, regardless of whether they are news or not.

Drew Curtis

People Internet Someone Solution See

I think you're a better comedian when you're in the moment and you're kind of reacting to what's happening like a real person instead of doing rote memorization.

Scott Aukerman

Moment Think Better Doing You Kind

I watch sitcoms like Seinfeld, and here's a newsflash, but what a great show.

Scott Wolf

Great Watch Here Show Like Sitcoms

Hollywood usually doesn't have strong woman in films like that, and it's stupid, so for the most part they're usually being directed and written by men.

Ryan Gosling

Men Woman Stupid Strong Strong Woman