Constance Wu Quotes

I wish reporters were more in tune to the difference between the Asian experience and the Asian-American experience. I think often they lump the two together and think that when I talk about Asian-American narratives that they can cite 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon' or 'Mulan' as proof of concept when it's a different experience.

Constance Wu

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ExperienceTogetherThinkWishTiger

I've worked on sets that were unhappy.

Jennifer Konner

UnhappyWereSetsWorked

I'm very determined, and I know I can achieve, so I don't let little setbacks put me down.

Ana Ivanovic

MeDownI CanAchieveKnowSetbacks

American athletes, especially distance runners, are at a big disadvantage against the rest of the world. We're expected to live by all the rules, like not being able to coach, but still train and make our own living.

Steve Prefontaine

LiveWorldRestAmericanRulesOwn

Nowadays you can go anywhere in the world in a few hours, and nothing is fabulous any more.

Roald Dahl

WorldYouGoNothingMoreFabulous

I have not always been a risk taker.

Julia Hartz

RiskAlwaysBeen

I don't know how doctors pick one specialty over another. Some you can understand. Pediatricians. Or gynecologists delivering babies, bringing a new life into the world, but how does someone want to be a proctologist? How can you fall in love with proctology?

Bob Newhart

LifeLoveWorldSomeoneNew Life

Working with David Gordon Green, and Jonah Hill, and Michael Cera, and Drew Barrymore, and all of those people - those are the best people in comedy to work with. Anna Faris. You know, that's my goal, to keep learning and to just keep working with the best people I can. And yeah, we do all hang out, and we all kind of know each other.

Ari Graynor

WorkLearningBestPeopleGreenYou

All the characters in my books are imagined, but all have a bit of who I am in them - much like the characters in your dreams are all formed by who you are.

Alice Hoffman

DreamsYour DreamsI AmYouYour

Silence and reserve will give anyone a reputation for wisdom.

Myrtle Reed

WisdomSilenceReputationWillGive

You have two options when you approach a hostile checkpoint in a war zone, and each is a gamble. The first is to stop and identify yourself as a journalist and hope that you are respected as a neutral observer. The second is to blow past the checkpoint and hope the soldiers guarding it don't open fire on you.

Lynsey Addario

HopeFirePastYourselfWarYou

America is nation of people striving to make life better for themselves and for their families.

Kevin McCarthy

LifePeopleBetterAmericaStriving

I think of the Roundabout as my musical theater family here in New York City.

Jane Krakowski

FamilyNew YorkCityThinkNewHere

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