Donnie Yen Quotes

Personally, I prefer contemporary films, but the market calls for more period choices, especially since China opened up a cinema market in Hong Kong. There's a lot of restriction for contemporary films simply because of subject matter.

Donnie Yen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: chinese
  • Birth: July 27, 1963

Topics

ChoicesCinemaMatterMoreHong Kong

So I will stand more steadfastly for the things I stand up for, like people who work for a living. I'd like to be able to stand that way when I go to Congress.

John Murray

WorkPeopleStand UpStandLiving

The experience of using a Rolleiflex camera is very different than using a SLR.

Matthew Modine

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History passes the final judgment.

Sidney Poitier

HistoryJudgmentFinalPasses

One of the qualities essential to writing exciting stories, whether for page or screen, is an ability to abandon one's morality. We simply cannot be good writers and good people. One must be able to access one's darkest self, one's venality and pettiness and murderousness.

Russell Smith

GoodPeopleWritingSelfGood People

Prison is a recruitment center for the army of crime. That is what it achieves.

Michel Foucault

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I am a strong supporter of President Obama and was the first national Hispanic elected official to endorse him, and I want him to be reelected in 2012.

Luis Gutierrez

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Long-term unemployment can make any worker progressively less employable, even after the economy strengthens.

Janet Yellen

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I have this rule now that I keep people around me who I enjoy being with when I'm sober.

Davinia Taylor

PeopleMeEnjoyNowSoberRule

Throughout my career, I learned plenty about war on the battlefield, but I learned even more about the importance of finding peace. And that is what the State Department and U.S.A.I.D. do: prevent the wars that we can avoid so that we fight only the ones we must.

Colin Powell

PeaceFightWarFindingCareerMore

Being a figure skater myself and knowing what it took for my parents to get up at five in the morning to drive me to the rink before school and then drive me to practice after school - it's a huge commitment for any family.

Allison Janney

FamilyMorningMyselfCommitmentMe

I wouldn't think I was successful if I didn't have just as many people hate me as support me.

Paul Watson

HateSupportPeopleMeThinkJust

I'm raising my daughter with her grandparents in the picture, and that feels good.

Paula Cole

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