Li Lu Quotes

I was born in April of 1966, on the eve of the Cultural Revolution. Soon after, my parents and grandparents all lost personal freedom simply for being intellectuals. So I spent most of my childhood rotating between adopted families of peasants and coalminers.

Li Lu

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FreedomChildhoodParentsRevolution

I have been in danger of being drowned twice.

John Aubrey

TwiceDangerBeingBeenDrowned

You have to stay true to yourself and where you're coming from, and sometimes people see you in a different light, but you have to take it in and try to be positive about anything.

McKayla Maroney

PositiveLightYourselfPeopleYou

At the moment of death, when the seed atom in the heart is ruptured, which contains all the experience of the past life in a panoramic picture, the spirit leaves its physical body, taking with it the finer bodies.

Max Heindel

LifeHeartMomentExperiencePast

Oprah has been a true inspiration to me, so I'm truly grateful both to her for taking the time to speak with me, and to the folks at 'DWTS' who set it all up.

Amy Purdy

TimeGratefulMeSpeakTrueUp

Because I didn't go to graduate school or have mentorship out of college, meeting other playwrights and developing those friendships as a result of being a 'grown up' playwright - that's become an essential community for me. My contemporaries are all my mentors whether they know it or not.

Stephen Karam

CommunitySchoolCollegeMeResult

I came to a happy Jewish family in dark days in Europe.

Roald Hoffmann

FamilyHappyDarkJewishEurope

I do love brash pop music. It's fun.

Romy Madley Croft

LoveMusicFunPopPop MusicBrash

I haven't watched a lot of football at all. Easiest thing for me was to take my mind away from the game all together and focus on the things that I need to get right. And football wasn't one of those things.

Rolando McClain

FocusFootballTogetherMindMe

I do have faith. I don't have faith that a God exists, nor do I have faith that one does not; I have absolute faith that I do not know, cannot know, am only human, am an infinitesimal creature packed onto a cramped planet crowded with seven billion bodies, and as many yearning hearts, and as many questioning minds.

Marya Hornbacher

GodFaithKnowMindsHumanPlanet

Charlotte is a very interesting place - I'm Canadian, but I've lived in Toronto, Vancouver, and I've been living here in L.A. for years.

Diego Klattenhoff

InterestingPlaceLivingToronto

VR should offer an experience that's more exciting than watching in 2D, and we're pretty good at 2D storytelling, so the bar's already pretty high.

Doug Liman

GoodExperienceStorytellingWatching

Being married means I can break wind and eat ice cream in bed.

Brad Pitt

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