Michelle Yeoh Quotes

My career in the movie business began in Hong Kong, my heart has always been tied to Asia, and it is immensely gratifying to see international recognition for Asian cinema as a whole.

Michelle Yeoh

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I started my career as an actor, but I've been a director for 15 years now.

Tom Verica

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I was lucky enough to have great mentors both in the culinary world and in the world of chefs who became celebrities. Bobby Flay is one of my dearest friends and a tremendous mentor for me. Mario Batali is the same way. They began doing TV a little before me and they showed me the way.

Michael Symon

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Delay is not our friend. Delay is our enemy.

Michael McCaul

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I eat death threats for breakfast!

Miriam Defensor-Santiago

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I tell people, and it's the truth, I could sit in my garage for a week and it won't make me a car. And you can sit in church till your bottom is flat and that won't make you a servant of Christ.

Joyce Meyer

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Before 'Animal House' came out to open up a huge market, there just weren't parts for young guys. That genre of film was my ticket in... One of my first jobs was with Bill Murray in 'Stripes.'

Judge Reinhold

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Every society in every period does or doesn't talk about certain topics. We don't discuss money much; it's almost certain that most people don't know how much their colleagues earn. The Victorians, in contrast, were very happy to discuss money. They weren't, however, happy to discuss sex.

Judith Flanders

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A system of education, which would not gratify this disposition in any party, is requisite, in order to obviate the difficulty, and the reader will find a something said to that purpose in perusing this tract.

Joseph Lancaster

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My first trip abroad was to do a TV version of 'Les Miserables' in France with Anthony Perkins. There I was at 12 acting with the guy from 'Psycho.' My parents were teachers, and it was hard for them to relate to that world.

Dexter Fletcher

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When I do short films, I try to do something completely out of my comfort zone, out of my element.

Brett Ratner

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My favorite music is jazz, actually. It's what I listen to, it's what I was raised on, and it's what I prefer to sing.

Brian Stokes Mitchell

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The people I'm drawn to are sort of self-created. They came from backgrounds where not much was expected of them, necessarily.

Anthony McCarten

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