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Ken Liu Quotes

In every revolution, there are winners and losers. Every dystopia is a utopia for somebody else. It just depends where you are. Are you in the class that benefits, or are you in the class that's not?

Ken Liu

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: 1976

Topics

Revolution You Class Winners Utopia

When I say I don't do fur or leather, in my world it's a massive shock, but when it comes into the sporting arena, it goes without saying. It also influences what I do on the runway: I get really excited when I discover an environmentally-friendly print process that doesn't use water, and I'll try and mimic that in my ready-to-wear.

Stella McCartney

Water World Saying Process Say Try

It has not been an easy name, yet it has brought me many a laugh.

Sister Parish

Me Name Laugh Easy Been Many

I didn't go out for a soap until I moved to New York. I wasn't even considering soaps, but my agents talked me into it and said it's nice, steady work.

Trevor St. John

Work New York Me New Said Nice

Right before 'American Dreams,' I started to pursue these avenues, like short films and getting into a couple night courses to really study photography and cinematography, and the language of visual storytelling.

Tom Verica

Dreams Night Language American Short

Time ripens all things; no man is born wise.

Miguel de Cervantes

Time Man Wise Born Things

I'm lucky because my repertoire is so specific, and theaters are interested in me singing my repertoire because it is not done so much. I'm pretty well settled in my repertoire. I like what I sing. My voice is high, and there is not much in baroque opera for higher tenor.

Juan Diego Florez

Me Singing Voice Done Lucky High

I have been honored and privileged to have led The Rockefeller Foundation for the last seven years, and I am excited to be leading the Foundation as we enter our centennial year.

Judith Rodin

I Am Foundation Year Honored Excited

The overriding goal of counterinsurgency is to make friends: You make friends with the people; you isolate the insurgents.

Dexter Filkins

People Friends You Goal Make

It's only through listening that you learn, and I never want to stop learning.

Drew Barrymore

Learning Listening Learn You Stop

I come from very humble origins, so the last thing I would ever do is to look down my nose at people who can't afford to come here to my shop.

Bruce Oldfield

Humble People Look Down Nose Here

Technically, I suppose I was following all the right behavior patterns of a trustafarian.

Winston Marshall

Behavior Right Patterns Following

I left school at 15 feeling fairly useless and not really up to scratch in my education. And I still suffer sometimes from that lack of education.

Pierce Brosnan

Education School Feeling Sometimes