Phillip Lim Quotes

Being from a very traditional Chinese-American family, my parents believed the only options to have a successful life were to be a doctor, a lawyer, an engineer or a business person.

Phillip Lim

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LifeFamilyBusinessParentsDoctor

I don't want to be a star!

Mathieu Amalric

WantStar

I would love to go to Greece.

Lisa McMann

LoveGoWouldGreece

I really believe that what happens one day affects the next, and I think that came from that experience of learning that if I told the score inning by inning, play by play, it built up to its natural climax.

Doris Kearns Goodwin

LearningExperienceDayBelievePlay

You can give men food and leisure and amusements and good conditions of work, and still they will remain unsatisfied. You can deny them all these things, and they will not complain so long as they feel that they have something to die for.

Christopher Dawson

WorkGoodFoodMenDieYou

It is very hip to be an angel investor now. There used to be a dozen, two dozen guys at these demo days writing checks. Now there are hundreds.

Chris Sacca

WritingAngelNowTwoDaysDozen

Apathy can be overcome by enthusiasm, and enthusiasm can only be aroused by two things: first, an ideal, with takes the imagination by storm, and second, a definite intelligible plan for carrying that ideal into practice.

Arnold J. Toynbee

ImaginationStormPracticePlanTwo

How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.

Annie Dillard

DaysCourseOurHowOur LivesSpend

You won't see me doing 'Transformers 5.'

Alison Owen

MeDoingYouSeeTransformers

I consider myself a writer. I always wanted to act, and as a teen, I studied acting devotedly. Eventually, I got writing work, but very little acting work.

Winnie Holzman

WorkMyselfTeenWritingActingAct

I'd never seen any television before I started.

Nigel Kneale

TelevisionNeverSeenStartedBefore

It's the first time I've seen myself act, and I can't say I'm impressed.

Lillie Langtry

TimeMyselfSayFirst TimeFirst

I was married to Margaret Joan Howe in 1940. Although not a scientist herself she has contributed more to my work than anyone else by providing a peaceful and happy home.

Frederick Sanger

WorkHomeHappyPeacefulMoreShe

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