Min Jin Lee Quotes

I suffer from an enormous amount of self-doubt, so the fact that 'Pachinko' has been so kindly received has encouraged me not to give up, as I'm always telling myself that, 'Maybe this isn't a smart idea.'

Min Jin Lee

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MyselfSmartMeAlwaysUpSuffer

The only bond worth anything between human beings is their humanness.

Jesse Owens

BondWorthHumanAnythingOnly

Our civilization has evolved through the continuous adjustment of society to the stimulus of new knowledge.

John Boyd Orr

KnowledgeSocietyNewCivilization

To change a habit, make a conscious decision, then act out the new behavior.

Maxwell Maltz

ChangeDecisionHabitBehaviorNew

Whenever I want to laugh, I read a wonderful book, 'Children's Letters to God.' You can open it anywhere. One I read recently said, 'Dear God, thank you for the baby brother, but what I prayed for was a puppy.'

Maya Angelou

GodChildrenBrotherBabyBookYou

Wifi was never supposed to be a big thing and certainly not a thing that would become as vital to a home as indoor plumbing.

Steven Levy

HomeBecomeNeverPlumbingBig

I made some probably very cringe-worthy short films that shall hopefully never make the light of day.

Steve Toltz

LightDayShortNeverMadeSome

Be sure to read a recipe all the way through before you cook. The time it saves you in the long run is invaluable.

Tom Douglas

TimeLongYouRunWayRecipe

Jesus is not only the Son of God, but He is God Himself. Having all power in His hands, He laid down His life for people who deserved God's justice, not His mercy.

Monica Johnson

LifeSonGodPowerJusticePeople

Thousands of cities in America are crying out for relief from the burden of illegal immigration. Small towns like mine can no longer wait for Washington.

Lou Barletta

WaitSmallImmigrationAmericaOut

At school I was lazy. But I started working when I was 15, washing dishes at a local truck stop restaurant. I was really, really bored with school, and I wanted to get a job as fast as I could. School was just so easy. There was just no challenge to it.

Chuck Palahniuk

ChallengeJobSchoolTruckEasy

I love anything leopard print, but sometimes an all over print can be a bit much.

Ashley Madekwe

LoveSometimesLeopardOverAnything

We were raised in a family that had high aspirations for their children, and those high aspirations tended to be along the lines of service and high-minded beliefs, living up to your responsibilities. Both my Danforth grandparents admired service very much.

William Henry Danforth

FamilyChildrenServiceLivingHigh

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