Monika Chiang Quotes

If London is the Emerald City, then Los Angeles is what exists at the other end of the yellow brick road.

Monika Chiang

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YellowCityRoadEndBrickLondon

We feel there is already widespread broadband available today.

John Britton

TodayFeelAvailableBroadband

If you think something's stupid, it probably is.

John Lasseter

StupidThinkYouSomething

Creative writing lessons can be very useful, just like music lessons can be useful. To say, as Hanif Kureishi did, that 99.9% of students are talentless is cruel and wrong. I believe that certain writers like to believe they arrived into the world with special, unteachable powers because it is good for the ego.

Matt Haig

GoodMusicCreativeWritingWorld

But truth is most likely to be exhibited by the general sense of contemporaries, when the feelings of the heart can be expressed without suffering itself to be disguised by the prejudices of man.

Mercy Otis Warren

TruthHeartManSufferingTruth Is

I take chances. I don't limit myself. I don't think anybody who listens to Boston would have predicted hearing a female rapper on the beginning of the song 'Sail Away.' But that's what fit.

Tom Scholz

MyselfBeginningSailSongThink

Most people when they come to you for advice, come to have their own opinions strengthened, not corrected.

Josh Billings

PeopleAdviceOpinionsYouOwnCome

He who wants to persuade should put his trust not in the right argument, but in the right word. The power of sound has always been greater than the power of sense.

Joseph Conrad

PowerTrustArgumentSoundRight

My career has gone in such a way that I've gotten to learn that, when you're working with a great storyteller, you don't ask questions; you just trust them.

Chris Zylka

GreatTrustLearnQuestionsYouWay

When there wasn't a lot of work, I wrote a screenplay, 'What Lies Beneath,' which got noticed and got me more acting jobs. As I got more jobs, I was able to make my own films. That ethos of making my own work has provided me with a lot of opportunities.

Clark Gregg

WorkMeOpportunitiesActingMy Own

It takes skill to sing bad and dance bad, because there's a certain amount of unawareness that people have when they can't sing and they can't dance, so I have to say that it is a challenge!

Annaleigh Ashford

ChallengeDancePeopleBadSkill

Just because I live in L.A .and I live in Hollywood doesn't mean I have to have a Hollywood life.

Ashley Tisdale

LifeLiveJust BecauseHollywood

Obviously, people with low or even moderate incomes could not afford such savings rates, and even diligent savings from their low wages would not be enough to pay for either retirement or healthcare.

William Greider

PeopleRetirementEnoughHealthcare

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