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Donnie Yen Quotes

When audiences look at an action actor like myself, sometimes we are very easily stereotyped or characterized as one type. They forget that we are actors, too.

Donnie Yen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Myself Action Look Forget Sometimes

I can only think of one wacky best friend who I thought was awesome: Rhys Ifans in 'Notting Hill.' He really nailed the wacky best friend.

Jemaine Clement

Friend Best Best Friend Think I Can

My first job is to entertain, but if, while you're enjoying, you start to question something you never thought about before or empathize with, relate to, love someone you only thought of as 'other' once upon a time - how awesome is that.

Jenji Kohan

Love Time Job Start Thought Someone

I didn't want to be the archetypal sponging brother-in-law, so I didn't go into acting when I got to the States. I thought, 'No, I'll go to school and then I'll be an English teacher; that'll be fun.' But I was horrible as a teacher. As hard as I tried, I just couldn't inspire those kids to take an interest in Milton and Shakespeare and Donne.

John Mahoney

Teacher School Fun Inspire Thought

There is abundant science out there that connects mercury exposure in vaccines to not only autism, but to ASD, to SIDS, to ADD, ADHD, language tics - which is like Tourette Syndrome - OCD, asthma, food allergies, and diabetes.

Robert Kennedy, Jr.

Science Food Language Diabetes Out

My marriage to Marjorie is the most rewarding thing that ever happened to me. She gave me a life and a relationship that I didn't know existed.

Steve Harvey

Life Marriage Relationship Me Know

When I was doing 'Executive Orders,' I talked about Ebola to people who know about infectious diseases and their use as weapons of war, and guys told me that these weapons are more psychological than physical.

Tom Clancy

War People Me Doing Know More

I don't need equal time, I am equal time!

Rush Limbaugh

Time I Am Need Equal Am

The Opera is obviously the first draft of a fine spectacle; it suggests the idea of one.

Jean de la Bruyere

First Opera Fine Draft Idea

An angel of God never has wings.

Joseph Smith, Jr.

God Angel Wings Never

One thing I try to avoid in my films are effects that have a CG 'look' to them. The challenge is never let the audience get distracted by thinking that they're watching something made in a computer.

Jonathan Mostow

Challenge Thinking Look Try Never

Nothing scares me about marriage.

Divyanka Tripathi

Marriage Me Nothing About Scares

And I mean, I'm established. So I'm not worried about having a hit at this point in my career.

Donna Summer

Career Mean Point Hit Established