Min Jin Lee Quotes

We're so willing to dehumanize entire populations in order for us to conveniently go along with our lives. We know exactly one North Korean, for example. The rest of them, we don't know - but it makes it very easy to bomb North Korea if we pretend they're all one person. Literature makes it harder to dehumanize people in this way.

Min Jin Lee

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In Europe art has to a large degree taken the place of religion. In America it seems rather to be science.

Johan Huizinga

ScienceArtReligionAmericaPlace

A play is a passion.

Jerome Lawrence

PassionPlay

In hell there is no other punishment than to begin over and over again the tasks left unfinished in your lifetime.

Andre Gide

HellPunishmentOverBeginLeft

I awake, I meditate, get the kids off to school, go to the gym, go to the Favored Nations office, and usually at around 1 pm I'm home and do music the rest of the day.

Steve Vai

HomeMusicDaySchoolRestGym

I have to visualise my jokes, live my jokes, feel the audience because every audience is different. It's like having a different dancing partner every night.

Rita Rudner

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What is so good about 'Gavin and Stacey' is that it is very real, Welsh, and well written.

Ronnie Corbett

GoodRealWellWelshVeryAbout

Decide who you are and what your goals entail - then go for the roses. Life has little regard for those who waste time.

Jon Huntsman, Sr.

LifeGoalsTimeRosesYouGo

I don't write particularly to effect social change. I believe writing can do that, but that's not why I write.

August Wilson

ChangeWritingBelieveSocial Change

Somewhere, the audience relates to my characters and their vulnerability. I believe they see themselves in me.

Swara Bhaskar

MeBelieveI BelieveAudienceSee

I was the Colleen McCullough of 1971.

Susan Howatch

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I sometimes struggle, because my job is like the antithesis of what surfing is all about. Surfing's simple. It's real.

Paul Walker

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The future of Pakistan is connected to IT, and we can move forward by utilising modern knowledge.

Shehbaz Sharif

FutureKnowledgeForwardConnected

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